The Dharmashastras, among which Manusmriti remains preeminent, clearly distinguishes between Shudras and the twice-born castes ...

BR Ambedkar not only indigenised the concept of human rights but also reinstated human values in a society long dehumanised ...

Dr Sanjay Kumar Bhasin Today country is celebrating 134th birth anniversary of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar, popularly known as ...

A first-generation Christian from a Hindu background, Rethinam, who goes by one name, was the only member of her family to ...

The issues of downsizing the representation through delimitation and the anti-Hindi agitation have emerged from Tamil Nadu ...

Experts point out that even though caste has been a social reality in Bengal, much like the rest of India ... system. It was only in the 12th century that there was a resurgence of Brahmanism in ...

Pre-Colonial Fluidity of the Caste System The caste system, rooted in the ancient varna framework (Brahmins ... were traditionally a community of weavers in India, skilled in producing textiles ...

The conclusion derived from this rigorous exercise was that the Indian banking system has continued to be resilient with robust capital buffers, strong operational performance and declining asset ...

These models will be owing the rights to their twins and will be able to let other brands use them too. This is receiving a mixed response from the fashion fraternity. If Indian e-commerce and ...

The primary sources of this fear include India’s Agni missile equipped with MIRV technology, the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile, the Russian-supplied S-400 air defense system, and the ...

Indian IT services firms are rewiring their traditional business model to offset headwinds from artificial intelligence, although analysts warn that this could be lumpy in the near-term and even ...