Once marginal in Punjab, BJP now eyes a solo 2027 contest. Its slow organisational push tests whether symbolism can beat ...

The newly released anthology of Dalit-feminist love stories, Love in the Time of Caste (edited and translated by Nikhil ...

In his introduction to the text, the translator Raj Kumar notes that many Odia writers from privileged-caste backgrounds— ...

“Do you remember, when we first met, you had asked me why the Adivasi women you saw sat on their haunches on the road? You ...

Decades of contractual hiring, stagnant public spending, and privatisation have left over 8,000 guest faculty in Tamil Nadu’s government colleges underpaid and excluded, exposing how liberalisation ...

The latest report of the Finance Commission of India marginally improves southern States’ shares but leaves intact deeper structural shifts that favour the Government of India. By allowing cesses, ...

India’s “digital arrest” scams have evolved into a sophisticated cybercrime industry powered by AI deepfakes, fake police ...

The DMDK has joined the DMK-led alliance, shifting the balance ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections. What does this mean ...

In Great Nicobar, a massive port and township plan moves ahead despite fears of biodiversity loss and tribal displacement, ...

Kashmir’s sarpanches risked their lives to keep democracy alive during militancy and unrest. Today, Kashmir’s panchayats have ...

Exploring AI’s role in India—from personal health guidance and creative writing to governance challenges and the 2026 AI ...

The Economic Survey flags rising fiscal stress as States expand unconditional cash transfers to women. Welfare politics is reshaping budgets, borrowing, and development priorities.