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Mumbai's faith, food and identity: The battle over sacred traditionsThe evolution of Mumbai from seven islands into a bustling urban center illustrates the ongoing tension between age-old traditions and cont...- Instagram emerges as platform for anti-caste Indian artDalit and Bahujan artists are reshaping the landscape of digital expression, turning social media into dynamic exhibitions of resistance. T...
- BJP names new chiefs in four states as Nitin Nabin builds teamThe BJP has announced new state presidents for Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, and Tripura. Kewal Singh Dhillon takes charge in Punjab, Harsh Malho...
- A tale of two minorities: Why India never saw anti-Jainism like Europe's anti-semitismA comparison of Jains in India and Jews in Europe explores why one civilisation enabled coexistence while the other descended into exclusio...
- Assam: CID files charge sheet in alleged encounter case“In the evening 22/01/2022, a firing incident occurred at Kachalukhowa, Nagaon, one Kirtti Kamal Bora of Kachalukhowa Nagaon was injured gr...
- State govt directs Assam DGP to disband the present form of Anti Narcotic Squad in NagaonGovernment has also directed to transfer the two cases on the basis of FIR filed by ABSI Pradeep Bania and Nilkamal Bora to the CID.
- America to suspend biometric requirements for processing H4-EAD visasThis is expected to help speed up processing times for visa extensions and employment authorisation for spouses of H-1B and L1 visa holders...
- Spouses, dependents of H-1B visas in India exempt from US travel banAs per the proclamation, anyone on an H-1B, H4, J1 and H2A visa who did not hold a valid visa as of 24th June would not be allowed to trave...
- Madhubani Lok Sabha seat: BJP hopes for hat trick, opposition counts caste numberMadhubani has the highest population of Brahmins, who form around 35% of the population followed by Muslims (19%) and Nishad (10%) voters.
- Congress says Sitaram Kesri belonged to OBC, targets PM Modi"Kesri was a Bania OBC from Bihar and not a Dalit. However, when has the PM allowed facts or truth to stand in the way?" Congress spokesper...
- Patel, Shah kings of Gujarat's MSME sector: StudyThe study also reveals that apart from Patidars and Banias, communities like OBCs, STs and Brahmins have made forays.
- Mayawati rules out alliance with any political outfit in PunjabBSP supremo Mayawati ruled out alliance with any political party in the Punjab assembly election scheduled for early next year.
- Delhi elections 2015: Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP breaks rules of identity politics, dents core vote bases of BJP & CongressTraditionally, the upper castes of Delhi had voted for the BJP in sizeable numbers, particularly the Punjabi Khatri and the Bania communiti...
- Bania community reviving tradition of starting new accounting books on DiwaliThese books are called chopdis and it is a tradition in the bania community to mark the start of the new year at Diwali by opening new acco...
- Budget 2014: Fiscal targets overambitious, tax & expenditure reforms sorely missing, says Bibek DebroyIf tax reforms are a terminal goal (not necessarily in 2014-15), discretion in 2014-15 is not the road to take. This is also true of expend...
- From politics to policy, medicine to IT, India’s mercantile class spreads wingsAlways away from the arc lights, they have used the muscle of money to ensure that irrespective of who reigns, it is they who control the s...
- Congress in dilemma: Which MP to dropWhich of the seven sitting MPs from Delhi should be dropped is the question agitating the minds of the Congress managers who have been task...
- UP parties, SP & BSP, playing anti-retail FDI tuneBSP and SP jostle with BJP to capture votes of Banias, the trading community. Stage is set for an intense competitive politics to woo them.
- Money talk: Love or money?While working on her new novel Aftertaste, Namita found out that all the myths were true — it was indeed money, and not love, that lay at t...
- Its a war of words in election campaignThe 15th Lok Sabha election campaign is churning out new slogans and catchphrases. Leading the race is BSP led by UP chief minister Mayawat...
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