In a country where massive poverty is juxtaposed with plenty, cookbooks only cater to the haves. The have-nots, on the other hand, are caught in the endless cycle of subsistence crises — hunger, and malnutrition
India has always seen the politicisation of food culture, whether in mid-day meals or the food on a poor man’s plate. Such politics are intertwined with...
A section of the public in Badalpur, Mayawati's birthplace, holds a soft corner for her, despite their grouses with the new crop of BSP leaders and her...
Since it was made the official language in 1889, Urdu has been the language of the Muslim masses. But the abrogation of Article 370, which has stripped Urdu of...
The symbol of a political party is the identification mark that triggers, in the memory of the public, all things bad and good about a political outfit.
Nishad politics, marked by growing identity assertion and the hype around elections, cannot be confined to reservations. Here is an attempt to make sense of...
Over the past hundred years, since war memorials became popular globally, their purpose and significance have changed, from sites for triumphant nationalism to...
'A man who does not go to Loishang and a woman who does not go to the market are worthless' - Meitei proverb
With new statues being erected, and the old being vandalised, these sculptures have played a larger role in shaping the political discourses over the years.
Identity in Assam is linked to language. Assam in the past witnessed several anti-Bengali language riots.
In an attempt to probably empathise with their villainy, writers, more often than not, have looked at consequences of identity politics, and use that as the...
Lal Chowk, a business hub in Kashmir’s summer capital is named after the central marketplace in Moscow named Red Square.
During his three-day visit, Pakistan's Prime Minister, Imran Khan will meet with the top Chinese leadership and take forward the traditional military ties as...
Uttar Pradesh BJP president Swatantra Dev Singh has said during a door-to-door campaign that Yogi Adityanath will be the party’s face in the coming state...
Sushant Singh Rajput's death bemoaned as a huge loss is, in fact, a huge gain for the BJP, both in Bihar and in Maharashtra.
Malegaon blast accused Pragya Singh Thakur is contesting from Bhopal Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Congress veteran Digvijay Singh. Victims of the...
Ananth Kumar Hegde is the Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and five-time Lok Sabha member from Uttara Kannada in Karnataka
Sangma, the convener of the convention, said the parties will send a delegation to meet PM Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind seeking to scrap the citizenship...
Some people in the video are seen promising Transport Minister in the caretaker government Patnam Mahender Reddy their vote and the latter thanking them for...
Udit Raj, Member of Parliament, BJP on reservations for Dalits, judiciary and why he recently called Dalit MPs "parasites".
Attacking the BJP, she said the saffron party is trying to divide the country and asserted this will not be tolerated.
Hardik, now 25, is himself eligible to contest Lok Sabha elections. But unless he can have the verdict -- two years in jail -- overturned by a higher court, he...
“They are the two sides of the same coin. They do polarisation and run their own agendas," Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi said.
Though there is optimism regarding settlement of seat sharing, but it seems more complicated than what it appears.
The Amarinder Singh- government in Punjab has approved an amount of Rs 52 crore to give debt waiver to around 15,890 borrowers of scheduled castes and backward...