Spotlight NCRB 2021 report: Dying young and jobless in IndiaDivya TrivediDaily wagers, the unemployed, and the self-employed accounted for the most deaths by suicide.
Northeastern India Proposal to lift prohibition in Manipur evokes ire of women activistsIboyaima Laithangbam
ESSAY Farce of prosecution leaves innocent Muslims as victimsA.G. NOORANIInnocent people suffer because public prosecutors in India are not free of government control, and the victims are very often Muslims.
DUBAI DEFAULT Built on illusionJAYATI GHOSHDubai had also become synonymous with excess: building the tallest tower in the world and the biggest and most expensive luxury hotels, residences, sh
DUBAI DEFAULT Dubai slipsJOHN CHERIAN"What I have achieved for Dubai is only 7 per cent of my vision".
Abortion Rights Abortion ban: The impact on mental healthDeutsche WelleA new law - The "Heartbeat Bill" - in Texas bans abortions after the six-week-mark, with experts saying limiting women's choice will affect people's m
Appointment of non-Brahmin archakas Temple of social justice: Tamil Nadu appoints non-Brahmins as 'archakas' in Vedic templesIlangovan RajasekaranIn a historic decision, the Tamil Nadu government appoints several non-Brahmin priests to perform rituals in Vedic temples, but casteist elements try
Dalits temple entry Dalits break caste barriers in historic Tamil Nadu temple entryIlangovan RajasekaranIn yet another victory for Dalit rights, a group of believers assert their right to worship inside a temple in rural Tamil Nadu.
Social Issues Reservation as a political imperative Kaleeswaram RajThulasi K. RajBastian SteuwerIt is incumbent upon the state to act and remedy the pernicious influence of caste by eradicating its hierarchies and doing so requires looking at res
TERRORISM Why is Ghana less affected than its neighbors? Deutsche WelleGood governance and an active civil society spare Ghana from the militia attacks that the neighboring countries are faced with. According to experts,
Frontline Exclusive How Dalit lands were stolenILANGOVAN RAJASEKARANThe British government, on the basis of an 1891 report on the subhuman living conditions of “Pariahs” by James H.A. Tremenheere, Acting Collector of C
Interview: Jean Dreze ‘Economists should also engage with popular movements and people at large’ Jipson JohnJitheesh P.M.Interview with Jean Dreze, economist.
Interview: Mythily Sivaraman ‘Women’s oppression is integrally linked to capitalism’: Mythily SivaramanIndu AgnihotriExtracts from a conversation with Mythily Sivaraman, veteran Communist leader and women’s rights activist.
Casteism Dalit blood on village squareLYLA BAVADAMin Nagpur, Bhandara and Gondhia districtsThe murder of four Dalits in Khairlanji village illustrate that casteism still flourishes in Maharashtra. (Published in the issue dated December 1, 20
An institute of Bodology to investigate the past The Bodos are constructing a comprehensive picture of the Brahmaputra civilisation.
