by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Under the guidance and massive supply of money by Elon Musk, Donald Trump won the elections in 2024. Ever since the electoral democratic systems came into being in the world, such big tycoons with total disrespect for democratic principles never won an election in any country. In America, which remained the global … Continue reading The Emerging Trend of Tycoon Nationalism

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