Food Fables: How secretarial jobs helped develop India’s hybrid food traditionsAs thousands of English-educated South Indian men moved across India for secretarial jobs in the mid-20th century, they brought their famil...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
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...
31 May, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
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
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
Mohini Ekadashi vrat katha, timings, significance, do's and don'ts every Lord Vishnu devotee must knowMohini Ekadashi 2026: Mohini Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and it is being observed today, April 27, 2026. On this sacred day, devot...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.36 AM 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
Choose faith or future: BJP alleges 'second-class treatment' of Hindus in K'natka CET rowA political row has erupted in Karnataka after students were allegedly asked to remove their sacred 'janeu' threads before writing the Comm...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.51 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
Everybody should have access to temples, matha: Supreme CourtIn a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has asserted that all individuals deserve the right to enter any temple. Justice BV Nagarathna high...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.30 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
Casteism even in death: Odisha civic body operates 'Brahmins only' crematoriumControversy erupted in Odisha as the Kendrapara Municipality faced criticism for running a crematorium exclusively for Brahmins. Despite hi...
21 Nov, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
BSP's love for Brahmins only election stunt, says suspended MLABSP MLA Aslam Raini claimed that he had spoken to Brahmins in Lakhimpur Kheri, Sitapur, Gorakhpur, Balrampur, Bahraich, Gonda and Shravasti...
19 Jul, 2021, 12.22 PM IST
How Brahmins became invisible in Tamil Nadu’s politicsThough firmly entrenched in the administration since the British era, Brahmins were never able to dominate the states’ legislature or execu...
12 Apr, 2019, 10.59 AM IST
- Mayawati woos Brahmins in run up to elections, projects SC Mishra as leader
Hoping for a repeat of the successful Dalit-Brahmin combination in the forthcoming assembly elections, Mayawati has started to woo the uppe...
13 Nov, 2011, 06.15 PM IST