Land ownership in rural India remains highly unequal, with the top 10 per cent of households controlling 44 per cent of the land. A recent working paper by...
Recent violent clashes erupted in Churachandpur, involving the Zomi community and the Hmar and Kuki communities. All three groups are part of the larger ethnolinguistic Zo umbrella. This...
Rural communities are vital to India's identity. They embody the essence of traditional life, characterised by close ties to nature and agriculture. These communities are diverse and influenced...
Kinship refers to the social bonds that connect individuals through blood, marriage, or adoption. It is a fundamental aspect of human societies. Kinship shapes social structures and influences...
The recent discussions between Tamil Nadu and the Central Government regarding the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) funds have stirred the ongoing language policy debate. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin...
Recent research marks the role of endogamy in the prevalence of genetic diseases within specific communities in India. A study led by K. Thangaraj at the CSIR-Centre for...
In 2024, the Time Use Survey (TUS) revealed vital information about learning activities across urban and rural India. Conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI),...
The year 2025 marks celebration for Assam as it commemorates the 200th anniversary of its tea industry. On February 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Jhumoir...
A Delhi court convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. This conviction relates specifically to the murders of Jaswant Singh and...
Recent research has revealed the complex interplay between genetics and socioeconomic status in childhood obesity. Conducted on over 6,400 school-aged children in India, this study marks how genetic...
