EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are ...

Understanding the potential harm in the growing alienation between Kerala Christians and their Hindu neighbours, Hanxleden—popularly known as Arnos Pathiri—proposed cultural integration as a means to ...

This question struck us during a recent visit to Agartala, the capital of Tripura in North East India. Once the epicentre of the Manikya dynasty, Agartala is a city steeped in rich historical ...

It emerged out of a dissatisfaction with the National Conference’s mode of governance, which had failed to address the grievances of workers and peasants, mostly in the rural countryside. Abdul Salam ...

It is considered a barometer for the overall welfare of a community (Gonzales and Gilleskie 2017). A high IMR in a region is associated with inadequate healthcare systems, insufficient maternal and ...

Scholars have contended that women’s unpaid labour remains unexplained and unrecognised in economic surveys and national income accounts (Hirway 2015). Extensive research illustrates that women ...

It indicates the share of the population that is either economically active or unemployed whilst actively seeking work. The labour force is assessed by the usual status, calculated by combining the ...

Much of the reporting prior to his appointment as CJI focused on his uncle, Justice H R Khanna, who should have been CJI in the 1970s but was denied by the union government, ostensibly because of his ...

As per Article 82 of the Constitution—as amended in 2003—after the first census taken after 2026 has been published, the boundaries for parliamentary constituencies shall be redrawn by the ...

On 3 January, the UGC released a draft on “Grading of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) based on National Education Policy (NEP) 2020” followed by the draft of UGC (Minimum Qualifications for ...

And now we have seen it in a judgment of the High Court of Chhattisgarh that acquitted a husband of marital rape on the ground that Sections 375 and 377 and/or murder under Section 304 of the Indian ...

The Human Development Report 2025 shows India has moved up three rungs on the human development index (HDI) rankings to 130th position in 2023. This is a poor consolation as India’s ranking has moved ...