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Brahmin Strength in UP BJP: Data Debunks Marginalisation Claims

An analysis of UP BJP's organisational and cabinet composition shows Brahmins hold 20% of key posts, thrice their population share. OBCs dominate the party's core, while a delicate Brahmin-Thakur balance is maintained. Explore the caste calculus.

Media's Disability Narrative Pivots to Social Model

Indian media's coverage of disability is gaining momentum in a pivotal shift from a medical to a social model, focusing on removing societal barriers. Explore this transformative change in narratives.

Court rejects plea against NCP's Dhananjay Munde

A Beed court dismissed a case filed by a woman claiming to be Dhananjay Munde's first wife, alleging concealment in his 2024 election papers. The court found no prima facie case. Read the full details.

Caste, Region in Focus for UP Cabinet Expansion

Caste equations and regional representation are key as UP CM Yogi Adityanath expands his cabinet. Western UP likely to gain, with Bhupendra Chowdhary, Ashok Kataria in contention. Read more.

Shia Board Demands Political Quotas, Opposes UCC

The All-India Shia Personal Law Board demands political representation, stronger anti-lynching laws, and a review of UCC. Read their key resolutions from the Lucknow convention.

India's Constitutional DEI Roots vs. Global Debate

Explore how India's constitutional commitment to inclusion predates the modern DEI debate, creating a unique conflict between privilege and representation. Understand the historical context.

Malekudiya Tribe's Historic Meet Demands Political Voice, Rights

In a landmark gathering at Kuthlur, the Malekudiya community has demanded separate political representation in GPs and protection of their cultural heritage. The meet also called for full implementation of the Forest Rights Act-2006 in Karnataka. Read the

SC Order Marks Retreat in Disability Jurisprudence

A recent Supreme Court order signals a worrying shift away from established disability rights principles. Legal experts call for a return to progressive jurisprudence. Read the full analysis.

1,329 PCMC Polling Staff Get Show-Cause Notices

Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner issues notices to 1,329 election staff for missing compulsory training. Officials warn of action for violating election laws. Read more.

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