Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal. A newsletter on Indian politics (though this week, it intersects quite a bit with global politics). As always, if you’ve been sent this newsletter and like ...

D'' sub-categorisation within Scheduled Caste reservations was voiced at a state-level convention of the Chamar community held at Shri Kshetra Alandi in Pune district with community leaders ...

India’s Supreme Court has intervened in the controversy over the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government’s plans to expand caste-based reservations (mandatory affirmative action programs) at the ...

The BJP fought the 2026 Assembly elections on the pitch that it would end the OBC policy pursued by the Mamata Banerjee ...

Bihar released the results of a historic caste-based survey in October 2023, mapping the state’s demographic and economic landscape. This comprehensive exercise counted all castes for the first time ...

Reiterating that the government is firmly committed to providing internal reservation, the chief minister urged all members of the SC community to actively participate in the survey and provide ...

India’s Congress Party-led coalition government has decided that the 2011 decennial census will be a “caste census”—the first in the almost 65 year history of independent India. On August 12, Pranab ...

Where Does Bangladesh’s Once Dominant Awami League Stand Today? Reservation of jobs and seats in educational institutions, which were based hitherto on caste identity, will now include economic ...

With India in the middle of the world’s largest democratic exercise, universities are under the spotlight as never before. Over the past five years – as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by the ...