On February 4, the Telangana government announced the criteria for sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in the state, as recommended by a one-membe ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

The political trajectory of Moovalur’s life, meticulously documented, tells us that she was her own person in both the ...

Banning booze in Bihar has empowered gangs and illicit markets in an echo of the 1920s. Here's what went wrong ...

Slip-ups such as the one by Amit Shah in Parliament expose the fragile facade of Hindutva followers' claimed reverence for ...

Sakat Chauth, also known as Maghi Chauth, is a significant Hindu festival celebrated primarily in North India. It is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and observed by women for children's well-being and ...

The Karnataka Socio-Economic and Educational Survey report (caste census report) is likely to be discussed in the next State Cabinet meeting. A discussion on the report was deferred on Thursday ...

Rutgers University in the US has decided not to create a separate category for caste-based discrimination, stating it's already covered under existing policies. The decision was welcomed by Hindu ...

Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes under its then Chairman K Jayaprakash Hegde had submitted the report to Siddaramaiah on February 29 last year. With the Socio-Economic and Education ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

A team of archaeologists has discovered an ancient labyrinthine system of tunnels hidden beneath the Peruvian city of Cusco, a former Inca stronghold nestled in the Andes mountains. The tunnel ...

marks a rare instance where astronomers have unraveled the story of an ancient triple star system in such detail. The findings would help stellar evolution models account for other similar three ...