On September 2, 2023, a Dalit man in Kerala was slapped by two caste Hindus who hurled casteist abuses at him and even spat on him in public. What prompted this behavior? The victim had apparently ...
It’s time for India to move out of identity politics and continue its march to become a fully developed nation by 2047, as PM Modi has envisaged. The usual suspects are busy painting Prime ...
The hegemony of the Indian caste system needs no introduction. It has entered all facets of our daily life. Its enduring impact can be seen on newer generations of Dalits who struggle to break out of ...
Anirudh Kanisetti is a self-confessed “public historian”. The same way, Romila Thapar is a self-confessed “public intellectual”. (Read her book, The Public Intellectual in India, published by Aleph.) ...
Desire for a Dalit is a dangerous territory. Experiences of navigating love and sex have received very little attention within the Dalit community primarily because they have been regarded as ...
Hindutva umbrella may bring together Brahmins & Rajputs with Dalits or Adivasis. Or, cleavages among OBCs & SCs may strengthen politics on the other side. Both trends may run simultaneously ...
Amid the summer heatwave and rising high temperatures in various parts of the country, several villages in the Maharashtra's Amravati district especially Melghat region are experiencing a severe ...
May 30 (Reuters) - India has been holding the world's biggest electionsince April 19, with nearly 1 billion people eligible to vote. The turnout, however, has been lower so far than the last time ...
The recent proposal from the Paris-based World Inequality Lab to impose a crorepati tax on India’s ultra-rich has reignited the debate over wealth inequality and its societal impact. According ...
Conditions, toss, match start times and team composition - All you need to watch out for as you follow the marquee event in the USA & the West Indies ...