In an unprecedented move, India held the water treaty in abeyance after blaming Pakistan for a deadly attack in April.

India is set to conduct its 16th national Census in 2027, marking a historic shift as the country embraces a fully digital ...

Whom does Delhi belong to? It’s a very difficult question to answer given the cultural, caste and community mosaic of the ...

The Gita challenges caste by promoting inner qualities over birth, urging liberation from all social identities ...

The controversy emerges at a time when Karnataka is gearing up to undertake a more detailed caste census, in line with ...

Importantly, Neelakandan’s approach to the Indian caste system has the potential to open the space for a healthy discourse. The author makes a case for new social science in India.

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling.

• The Baglihar dam, over Chenab river, is designed as a run-of-the-river plant for hydro power generation. Chenab is one of the western rivers in the Indus Water system and the treaty allows for ...

Amid tensions between India and Pakistan over the Pahalgam attack, the government took everyone by surprise by announcing that caste enumeration would be part of the next census exercise - a ...

Explore the Indus River system: its origin near Mansarovar, key tributaries (Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, Satluj), its vast basin, and the ancient Indus Valley Civilization that flourished along ...

An individual’s standing in the caste system is believed to be linked to that person’s accumulated merit in past lives, i.e. their karma. A person’s caste is hereditary, with its own rules as to a ...