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Raghavan Srinivasan on how Tamil saints led India’s first spiritual rebellion, Bhakti Movement
03 Mar 2026 16:39 GMT
… love, the earliest tremors of India’s devotional revolution were already … Bhakti Movement (Penguin Random House India) argues that Bhakti was not … issues the saints fought against — caste discrimination and inequality. If people receive …
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From Reform To Record: The Supreme Court’s Mandate Against Discriminatory Policing
03 Mar 2026 12:41 GMT
… the Supreme Court of Pakistan directed all Inspectors General of … enshrined in the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973. The Full … the Supreme Court of Pakistan, headed by Justice Muhammad … Article 26 prohibits discrimination based on religion, race, caste, sex, or …
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Christians in India told to convert to Hinduism for burial permission
03 Mar 2026 03:07 GMT
… ” communities at the bottom of India’s caste hierarchy – women and tribal … exhumations reflected broader patterns of discrimination.
He called for amendments to … prosecution of perpetrators under anti-discrimination laws.
Advocating for enhanced protections …
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What the election of the first Dalit Cardinal as CBCI President means for caste and the Church in India
02 Mar 2026 13:27 GMT
… violence.
India’s constitution formally abolished caste-based discrimination in 1948 … removing any form of caste discrimination within our Christian communities.” … beyond the Catholic community. Caste discrimination in India cuts across denominational lines, …
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Guns, Gangs And Honey Traps. The Rise Of Women In North India’s Underworld
02 Mar 2026 12:58 GMT
… this view. Organised crime in India remains overwhelmingly male-dominated. … .
Born into a marginalised caste in rural Uttar Pradesh, … a symbol – of revenge, caste rage, and defiance against … core.
Crime does not discriminate but opportunity often does. And …
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A Counsellor in Every School: Inside CBSE’s Landmark 2026 Notification
03 Mar 2026 21:35 GMT
… followed by institutional factors; bullying, caste discrimination, ragging, harassment, and toxic institutional … Ministry of Education, Government of India.
IC3 Institute. (2024). Student … of Home Affairs, Government of India.
UNICEF India. (2024). Child and …
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March Indian nonfiction: Six new titles that take a sharp look at India’s past and future
28 Feb 2026 05:18 GMT
… Saikia and Mahesh Rangarajan
India’s Forests brings together … and arguably the best President India never had. This comprehensive … be marked by exclusion, discrimination, violence and the daily … of trans activism with caste and indigeneity.
Drawing on …
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India News | Karnataka: Govt Opens Barber Shop in Gadag for Dalits
28 Feb 2026 05:07 GMT
… denied shaving services by upper caste barbers for several years. … ensure access to services without discrimination.
Officials, community leaders and … over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across … Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World …
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Who Is Dr Janaki Ammal? Woman Scientist Who Revolutionised India’s Sugarcane Production
28 Feb 2026 02:57 GMT
… One such woman revolutionised India’s sugarcane industry so … botanist whose innovations made India self-sufficient in sugarcane. … patience. The result transformed India’s sugar industry, … discrimination in India as a single woman from a marginalised caste. …
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Telangana Education Policy suggests law against caste, gender discrimination of students
27 Feb 2026 18:31 GMT
… led to the hardening of caste lines and unnecessary politicisation of … advocate with the Government of India for the cancellation of NEET … for appropriate legislation to prevent discrimination against students from marginalised communities …