The political trajectory of Moovalur’s life, meticulously documented, tells us that she was her own person in both the ...

The quest for Vedic civilisation is a dream project of the caste-Hindus in India directed by the syndrome of Brahmanical cultural nationalism and the homogeneity of tradition.

Banning booze in Bihar has empowered gangs and illicit markets in an echo of the 1920s. Here's what went wrong ...

You are in ancient India, where knowledge is not recorded in books but passed down orally, carefully curated by sages who ...

Slip-ups such as the one by Amit Shah in Parliament expose the fragile facade of Hindutva followers' claimed reverence for ...

Millions of pilgrims and tourists have congregated at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj for different reasons — to ...

Being an ancient religion Hinduism now is plagued with many wrong and false ideas about it These probably arose over time ...

The nervous system is the body’s direct communication system. It’s made up of the body’s many nerve cells. These cells work together in a network that sends and receives signals from one ...

In The Tamils, author Nirmala Lakshman draws from a wealth of historical information, original research, and her own keen ...

While Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been seeking a pan-India caste census, the party high command prevented the tabling of a caste survey report, commissioned a decade ago, in party-ruled Karnataka ...

Upper-caste landlords’ farmlands were the sun in the solar system of serfdom. This barter order sustained the caste order ... Once at the Center for the Advanced Study of India (CASI), in fall 2007, I ...

BHUBANESWAR: The BJD on Thursday reiterated the demand for a caste-based census stating it will serve as a foundation for a more just and equitable society by providing the necessary data to guide ...