It's not just a social issue but a crisis—especially for rural Indian women—and it's a concern Outlook Magazine has analysed in detail, shining a light that hopes to bring justice against this cruel practice.
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A prominent section of the Western media faces criticism for using highly emotive words and outright bias in reporting on Israel's conflicts with Gaza and Iran.
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Policies—whether in the West or in the Muslim world—are imposed on women, not developed with them or for them. How they dress becomes shorthand for community honour, nationalism or piety
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The Venice Biennale, founded in 1895, remains a global art powerhouse, inviting visitors to confront, not just contemplate
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Sociologist Prof. K Kalyani teaches at the School of Arts and Sciences at Azim Premji University in Bengaluru. She researches numerous aspects of social inequality, ranging from gender to intersectionality and cultures of caste. In this phone interview with Pragya Singh, she explains how the caste census, recently announced by the central government, can help change the understanding of how caste truly operates in Indian society today.
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The United States walked out of a nuclear deal with Iran—and now demands compliance from the very country it left behind, and strikes it militarily.
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The Fukushima disaster in Japan in 2011 and the worst nuclear accident ever, in Chernobyl, now Ukraine, in 1986, expanded the world’s understanding of the destruction that a nuclear war or accident could bring. Here is what the fallout of these two incidents was, and that of the Cold War nuclear testing.
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The world is not talking about the nuclear threat from Israel-Iran conflict as loudly as it did during India-Pakistan conflicts, or the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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From selection bias to systemic silence, casteism continues to shape who gets to play. Why diversity and inclusion in cricket remain elusive?
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After decades of delay, India will include caste in its national census for the first time since 1931—but political challenges lie ahead.
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