The Mandal Commission, whose recommendations were implemented by VP Singh in 1990, was an experiment in redistributive federalism. Its conceptual premise was social and educational backwardness among ...

The Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram's birth anniversary is on 15 March. Later this year, Uttar Pradesh goes to polls.

The manner in which he has been nudged towards the Rajya Sabha and away from Patna’s power corridors marks the quietest of ...

Student protests at JNU began over biometric and facial-recognition systems but escalated after the rustication of five JNUSU ...

Harbhajan Singh has slammed Kirti Azad for politicizing the Indian cricket team's trophy visit to a temple post their T20 World Cup victory. Harbhajan defended the gesture, suggesting Azad, a former ...

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Tuesday issued a clarion call for “true Hindus” to join a programme in Lucknow on Wednesday as part of his campaign seeking the status of “rashtra mata” (national ...

Kirti Azad criticized the Indian team for taking the T20 World Cup trophy to a temple. Harbhajan Singh condemned Azad's remarks, calling them politicized.

This election signaled a fresh way of connecting the country, linking the Himalayas, the hills, and the Terai into a single thread of unity. From the day of voting to the announcement of results, ...

In May 2016, when the results of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination were announced, one name quickly travelled acro.

A wide swath of American Christianity has supported the politics and political leaders who have made the sin of greed a ...

Weeks before the June assembly polls, though, the calculations changed. Around 11 am one May day, a Kurmi strongman landlord ...

Youth voters, anti-incumbency, and fan-driven politics are reshaping Tamil Nadu’s election. Can Vijay and Seeman disrupt Dravidian dominance? Read the analysis.