Tribals or adivasis, as they are popularly known as a symbol of self-assertion, comprise of around 8.2 per cent of the national population. The tribals are concentrated mostly in the central belt of ...

The celebration of 100 years of Bollywood needs to be reviewed from a subaltern perspective. The general assumption that cinema is a normal mode to produce anecdotes to satisfy the entertainment ...

Of the major issues that informed the culture and politics of post-independence Assam, none (other than the issue of immigration) perhaps acquired the kind of centrality that language did. The ...

The Meghalaya Socio-Economic Review 2025 seeks to present a comprehensive statistical overview of the state’s developmental trajectory. However, this paper argues that the document fails to meet the ...

It must have sounded bizarre to those who do not keep abreast of political developments in West Bengal that the BJP chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, thanked the CPI(M) for helping him defeat Mamata ...

Introduction The contentious implementation of the Mainstream, Vol 63 No 31, Aug 2, 2025 Democracy Under Revision: The SIR and Its Discontents | Raju Chaketi Saturday 2 August 2025, by Raju Chaketi ...

Very recently, Indira Jaising, the eminent legal practitioner in the Supreme Court, has expressed her thoughts in her conversations with Ritu Menon, the noted feminist writer and publisher. The ...

Every year on 14 April, the Indian Republic pays homage to Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Constitution, a fierce opponent of caste oppression and a lifelong champion of social justice.

Within educational research, much attention has been given to studies at scale that attempt to gather data and analyse the relationship of caste, education and social reproduction. In “Government ...

The special fast-track court judge, P.R. Patel, has pronounced his verdict on the mystery behind the fire incident in the Sabarmati Express at Godhra on February 27, 2002. The conspiracy theory put ...

Violence against women and girls has been called the shadow pandemic of the current times (UN Women, 2020). While there has been an increasing attention on gender-based violence globally in the wake ...

For the US, Trade, QUAD matters more than human rights in India | John Dayal Precarity of Border-Crossing People in West Bengal | Arup Kumar Sen Kerala’s Governance Challenge | A. M. Jose and Jos ...