Economist Jean Dreze attributes the better performance of the state in human development indicators to the extensive land reforms that were carried out by the National Conference government in the ...

Bose's approach to history discarded the religious approach, therefore, it is important to revisit his worldview rooted in our composite culture. Today, while celebrating the 126th birth anniversary ...

NCERT has dropped three chapters—“Clothing: A Social History”, “History and Sport: The Story of Cricket”, “Peasants and Farmers”— from the Class 9 history textbook, titled India and the Contemporary ...

New Delhi: The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a component under Ayushman Bharat launched by the government to support the economically weaker section (EWS) to avail of healthcare ...

Durgawati Devi was a key participant in Chandra Shekhar Azad and Bhagat Singh’s Hindustan Socialist Republican Army. As many revolutionaries were on the run, and several others were under constant ...

The beautification projects of Banaras and the Kashi Vishwanath corridor are putting the lives and livelihood of its most marginalised people Banaras in jeopardy. Families living at the construction ...

These accumulated vacancies – from school teachers to policepersons -- are a result of the Modi government- led squeeze on spending. These accumulated vacancies – from school teachers to policepersons ...

The 90s saw many ups and downs in Indian politics, including the demolition of the Babri Masjid and the issues around the recommendations of the Mandal Commission. The 90s saw many ups and downs in ...

On 25 November 1975, leaders of the intelligence services of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay in Santiago de Chile, officially created the Plan Condor. Operation Condor, which began in ...

'For those that brought down the Babri Masjid, it was a symbol of a culture of cruelty, that of the invading Muslims against the Hindus. In its demolition, on the other hand, it has come to represent ...

Are the government and its agencies acting in a discriminatory manner so far as Jatin Mehta is concerned? Is there any weight to Congress’s allegations that he is getting preferential treatment on ...

Of the total 180-odd defaulting sugar factories in Maharashtra, 77 are owned by BJP leaders, 53 are under the possession of NCP leaders, 43 by Congress leaders and the rest fall under the ownership of ...