India’s Bishops, as much as its civil society, possibly missed an ominous warning in a report in the Kathmandu-based portal Himal South Asia that there has been growing support within tribal ...
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has asserted that it will be in power for a long time. Indian Home Minister Amit Shah recently claimed that the party would be at the helm for the next 15 years ...
In the very same Kanchipuram, no dress code exists while visiting the major Ekambareswara (Siva) temple, the Kamakashi Amman temple and the Varadaraja Perumal temple although none of them would ...
To this Shuddi, Ambedkar responded, “If the Hindu society desires to survive, it must think not of adding to its numbers but increasing its solidarity and that means the abolition of caste. The ...
During the campaign for that Assembly election, Rahul Gandhi had warned that were the Mahayuti to win the BJP plans to dislocate the poor residents of Dharavi and strike at their trade would be ...
Their friendship is fragile. It is not based on the precinct of mutual trust and respect. Both, Donald Trump and Narendra Modi, have been busy promoting their own personal interests behind the veneer ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi who had earlier declared himself as a "non-biological" being has now gone back on that claim and has asserted that he too like all other "human beings" was likely to ...
Popular culture is interesting to IR (International Relations) theorists in so far as it can naturalize or normalize a certain social order upon which dominant ideologies are founded. Here, the myths ...
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was first imagined under former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s administration goal of a ‘one nation, one tax’ system. It was first introduced historically as a ...
India is home to some of the world’s largest user bases on platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok (before its ban). When something trends in India, it often reverberates globally.
Leaders like Kalyan Singh, Rajnath Singh and Vinay Katiyar in UP belonged to backward classes. However, the shift of a significant section of lower caste groups and Dalits to the redefined Hindutva ...