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...
23 May, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath's caste recalibration: BJP expands cabinet to reclaim UP’s social coalition before 2027 pollsYogi Adityanath Cabinet Expansion 2026: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's cabinet expansion is a clear political signal. The B...
12 May, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
UP cabinet expansion must benefit poor, give sense of security to all sections: MayawatiBahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati urged the Uttar Pradesh cabinet expansion to benefit the poor, labourers, farmers, youth, and women. She...
11 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath's Cabinet expansion sharpens BJP’s micro-caste strategy ahead of 2027 pollsUttar Pradesh government has expanded its cabinet. The move focuses on smaller caste groups within OBC and Scheduled Caste segments. This s...
10 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Bhabanipur: Mamata's political refuge, BJP's psychological battleground in Bengal's prestige warBhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee's stronghold, faces a crucial election against Suvendu Adhikari. This contest is seen as a symbolic rematch of ...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Telangana caste survey finds 89,000 child labourers; majority from SC, ST communitiesA recent Telangana caste survey found 89,000 children under 18 working daily. SC Madigas and ST Lambadis form a significant portion. The su...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Polls: Beyond caste lines, the rise of TVK's Vijay explainedTamil Nadu's film stars find political success often linked to their caste-neutral identities. Actors like Vijay and Rajinikanth appeal acr...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026: NTK’s Seeman rejects freebies, positions self as Tamil nationalist alternativeNaam Tamilar Katchi leader Seeman offers a different political path in Tamil Nadu. He rejects welfare freebies, advocating for Tamil govern...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Hinduism will be adversely impacted if temples restrict entry on ground of denominations: SCThe Supreme Court has voiced concerns that restricting temple entry based on religious sects could harm Hinduism and divide society. A nine...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Whose rituals, whose rights? Sabarimala U-turn exposes the tension between tradition, politics, and equalityKerala's ruling LDF has reversed its stance on the Sabarimala Temple issue. The party now supports religious fundamentalism and traditional...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
The invention of Hinduism: How a civilisational ecosystem was flattened into a western religious mouldThe intertwining of colonial ambition and Brahminic scholarship led to a revised interpretation of Hinduism that echoes Western religious s...
28 Mar, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
'He is mentally unwell': Lyricist Manoj Muntashir lashes out at Anurag Kashyap for Brahmin remarkLyricist Manoj Muntashir has condemned Anurag Kashyap's offensive remarks against the Brahmin community, sparked by objections to his film ...
20 Apr, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
'Curse me': Anurag Kashyap begs 'kingpins of sanskar' to leave his daughter alone, amid backlash against comment in BrahminsAnurag Kashyap faces backlash after a controversial remark against the Brahmin community surfaced amidst debates surrounding the film 'Phul...
19 Apr, 2025, 09.18 AM IST
Senior BJP Brahmin leaders from UP meet Nadda in DelhiSenior Brahmin leaders of Uttar Pradesh BJP met the party’s national president JP Nadda in Delhi on Monday to plan a counter strategy to Sa...
28 Dec, 2021, 01.14 PM IST
Mayawati to kickstart campaign for Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on September 7The BSP had started the Prabuddha Sammelan from Ayodhya on July 23 this year. Under the leadership of BSP national general secretary Satish...
28 Aug, 2021, 04.43 PM IST
Pune scientist's complaint against cook for 'posing' as Brahmin exposes caste riftThe fissures between the two goes back many decades back when Brahmin priests refused to participate in the coronation of legendary Maratha...
09 Sep, 2017, 01.09 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: Will UP Brahmin upset the Narendra Modi applecart & make the wave less of a tidal flourish?Anger seems to stem from the fact that many senior leaders of the BJP belonging to the Brahmin community are perceived to have been humilia...
14 Apr, 2014, 11.33 AM IST