Though the constitution bench judgment in S Azeez Basha v Union of India (1968), which held that the Aligarh Muslim University was not a “minority institution,” has been set aside, the Supreme Court ...
Besides providing an opportunity for different political parties to test their ground, the assembly elections held after a gap of 10 years were important for the people of the state—as much for ...
In recent years, the Government of India has been trying to popularise nutri-cereal crops through various policy measures such as increasing the minimum support price and changing the name of coarse ...
The definition of household adopted in National Sample Survey household surveys does not always serve well the intended purpose. The article examines its suitability for estimating the distribution of ...
More efficient markets and effective supply-side responses can restrain food price surges. Consumer price inflation touched 6.2% in October 2024, thus once again crossing the upper threshold of the ...
The absence of caste-level data has been a pressing issue in India, with the long-standing demand for a caste census emerging as a major political point in the 2024 general elections. This paper aims ...
The release of the Hema Committee report is a historic moment that marks a major intervention in the formation of new discourses in the public sphere. Ideas and practices of normalisation and ...
The media portrayals of persons with disability can overshadow their genuine achievements by framing them as extraordinary. The societal attitudes often objectify them and they are further burdened ...