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Why BJP has openly warned UP MLAs, MLCs against caste-based meetings

December 27, 2025 5:11 pm

UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary’s warning following a meeting of Brahmin party legislators is aimed at curbing caste-based factionalism in state unit ahead of 2027 Assembly polls

Kanwar yatra and the perils of nostalgic Hinduism

July 28, 2024 6:53 pm

Current reinvention of Hinduism — in terms of purity and impurity — owes a great deal to transformation in the cultures of nostalgia. It breaks the connection between actual conditions of life and its romanticised version, and those who are expected to take part in have no role in its propagation

Chef Vikas Khanna loves Goan Saraswat Brahmin cuisine: 'It is one of the most elegant and sophisticated cuisines'

December 13, 2023 12:26 pm

Given Goa's coastal location, seafood plays a significant role in Saraswat Gaud cuisine, shared Sandeep Pande, director of culinary at St. Regis Goa

At Brahmin community meeting, Pawar ‘promises action’ against NCP leaders over ‘hurtful remarks’

May 22, 2022 9:06 am

The Brahmin community, which constitutes about 2-3 per cent of the state's population, has been raising objections to some comments made by Pawar and his party leaders in recent times.

MP official says 'The Kashmir Files' makers should donate earnings for Brahmin kids’ welfare; minister seeks action

March 20, 2022 9:54 pm

The officer Niyaz Khan also said that he was planning to write a book to show the “massacre of Muslims” so that a movie like ‘The Kashmir Files’ could be produced by someone to bring the “pain and suffering of minorities” before Indians.

Akhilesh Yadav meets Brahmin leaders, discusses plan to woo community

July 26, 2021 7:17 am

The five Brahmin leaders who attended the meeting on Sunday at the party office were senior leaders Mata Prasad Pandey, Manoj Pandey, Abhishek Mishra, Sanatan Pandey and Santosh Pandey.

The Precarity of Dalit Lives in India

October 27, 2020 9:41 pm

Atrocities on Dalits are never a singular instance, they are part of a larger narrative of caste vengeance and a reflection of a hurt savarna pride.

Dalit AIADMK MLA marries Brahmin woman, her father attempts suicide

October 07, 2020 12:11 pm

A Prabhu, a 36-year-old Dalit MLA, married Soundarya on Monday morning at his residence. The bride's father, who did not agree to the wedding, tried to barge into their residence and attempt suicide.

In-laws harassed, used casteist slurs: Mumbai Dalit man

August 01, 2019 12:43 am

Complainant claimed he had been in relationship with a Brahmin for last 10 years and had married her in February

Why T M Krishna’s problem statement is beginning to sound stale

May 10, 2018 10:53 am

If both the content and the practice of carnatic music are bad and regressive, is there a point in appreciating such an art?

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