At 11:00 a.m. the sub-collector came. I told the collector that the SP had opened his zip and used a vulgar word. I also told him that they had broken my silver pot. The SP was angry I had pointed ...

Ramesh Baghel’s almost month-long legal battle this January to bury the body of his dead father in their village graveyard is ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Originally, devadasi were celibate dancing girls used in temple ... the lowest class, 'untouchables,' and their fight is the ultimate clash of ancient and modern culture in India.

For hundreds of years, a hierarchical caste structure has repressed Indian society, sustaining various forms of exploitation and inequality. The ruling castes/c ...