Indian society rests on a graded hierarchy called caste, which Dr BR Ambedkar described as “an ascending scale of reverence ...

An appropriate tribute to him is a smarter, sensitive, more principled, and ultimately more effective approach, where ...

The steep rise in caste discrimination complaints in Indian universities has revealed a troubling paradox. Even as regulatory frameworks expand and institutions report impressive disposal rates, ...

The new UGC guidelines are here, and the debates have started on the very fundamental issue of whether they will reduce caste ...

The reservation system in India was originally conceived as a temporary measure to uplift historically disadvantaged communities. It was meant to provide equal opportunities in education, employment, ...

It is a sad precedent of our times to include only the lower castes as passive sufferers for no reason at all whenever a new ...

Why India’s debate on reservations misses a deeper crisis in higher education quality and talent development ...

Mahatma Gandhi has insisted that social renewal must begin with reforming caste structures. His words have argued that ...

India’s constitutional vision of reservations was never meant to become a permanent battlefield between communities. It was designed as a bridge - a temporary corrective mechanism to ensure ...

In an article titled “India shaping-up as model ‘swing state” (The Island 29.01.2026) Lynn Ockersz says, “Besides, this columnist would go so far as to describe India as a principal ‘Swing State.’ To ...

Sir Mark Tully, the journalist and broadcaster who has died aged 90, was, for a quarter of a century, the voice of India for ...

From villages to the national squad, India’s blind women cricketers battled disability, patriarchy and caste to win the ...