Jeffrey Armstrong explores the fascinating topic of how certain Hindu words and concepts were reinterpreted or adapted in ...

In Muslim-majority districts or those with a high Muslim population share in West Bengal, over 30% of voters were called for SIR hearings, a sharp contrast with low-minority districts such as Bankura ...

Explore three powerful books by marginalized voices honoring Mahasweta Devi's legacy, highlighting stories of oppression and ...

Also proposes introducing competitive tests in Class 11, more weight to board exam results in college admissions ...

Growing up in rural Tamil Nadu in the 1980s, I recall how occasional visits to nearby towns left a lasting visual ...

Will modern India see the rise of not one but two ideological parties, as happens in other democracies around the world?

Former Supreme Court judge B. Sudershan Reddy said B.R. Ambedkar’s legacy extends far beyond the Constitution, encompassing economics, women’s rights, education and anti-caste thought.

Malana’s “no-touch” rule requires outsiders to avoid touching villagers, houses, walls, temples and certain objects.

As recommended by the Consultative Group chaired by Suhas Chakma, the Coordination Committee of Tribal Organisations of Assam (CCTOA) will reject the recommendations of the Group of Ministers to grant ...

GUWAHATI: The Coordination Committee of Tribal Organisations of Assam (CCTOA) has rejected the recommendations of the Group of Ministers (GoM) to grant Scheduled Tribes (ST) status to six communities ...

Gen Z protests have shaken Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal in recent years— but not India. This anecdote set the tone for the conversation on Gen Z youths in India and their politics on a cold ...

The question is not whether caste hierarchies exist in prisons (they do) but whether the administration will confront its own complicity ...