Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Prime Mister Narandra Mod has been defending Sanatan Dharma if he is organically part of it| Fle phces Revanth Reddy says Modi is not a Shudra OBC, but a 'converted' Baniya OBC; pushing non-Shudras into OBC list is a strategic Hindutva ploy of RSS Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said in a … Continue reading Will PM Modi come clean on his OBC status?

The Supreme Court order allowing SC sub-classification could alter India’s reservation system to suit the Hindutva ideology and obfuscate caste injustice, Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd writes. Supreme Court of IndiaFile Photo/PTI Written by: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd On February 4, the Telangana government announced the criteria for sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in the state, as recommended by … Continue reading Opinion: SC sub-classification verdict and the dangers of conflating class and caste

Revanth Reddy-led government would have to implement the Congress promise of 42 per cent reservation for OBCs in the upcoming local body elections. Telangana Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy receives the report of the Judicial Commission headed by Retd HC Justice Shameem Akhtar, with recommendations on SC categorisation after completion of the comprehensive caste survey. … Continue reading Telangana caste survey data: Some surprises, many challenges