Nagpur Civic Polls: Low Muslim Candidate Representation
BJP fields just 1 Muslim candidate, Congress 11 for Nagpur's 151 NMC seats, sparking debate on political representation for the city's significant minority community. Read the full analysis.
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Caste in Indian Advertising: The Missing Narrative
Indian advertising largely ignores caste, despite it structuring the labour economy. As gig platforms grow, this representational gap becomes a business risk. Here's how marketers can navigate this sensitively.
Ex-Minister Antony Raju Disqualified Over 2005 Case Conviction
Former Kerala minister Antony Raju faces disqualification from contesting 2026 assembly elections after a 3-year sentence in a 2005 evidence tampering case. He calls it political vendetta.
Congress to Field 60-70 Youth Faces in 2027 Punjab Polls
Punjab Youth Congress chief Mohit Mohindra welcomes Congress's plan to introduce 60-70 young candidates in 2027 Assembly elections, calling it essential for the state's future. Read more.
Usman Khawaja Retires, Pledges Easier Path for Future Stars
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja delivers a powerful retirement speech on identity and faith, vowing to pave a smoother road for the next generation. Read his full emotional message.
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.
HC stays MCOCA conviction, allows man to contest BMC election
Bombay High Court stays 2015 MCOCA conviction of Vinod Ghogale, enabling him to contest BMC elections. The court cited his right to participate in the democratic process. Read the full details.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Swears In on Quran, Makes History
Zohran Mamdani becomes first New York City mayor sworn in using the Quran, marking a historic moment for Muslim representation. Discover the symbolic Qurans chosen for the ceremony.
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.
Court dismisses case against ex-minister Dhananjay Munde
A Beed court dismissed a complaint against NCP leader Dhananjay Munde for alleged concealment in nomination papers. The court found no intent to influence election results. Read the full details.
Court dismisses case against ex-minister Dhananjay Munde
Beed court dismisses complaint against NCP's Dhananjay Munde for alleged concealment in nomination papers. The court found no intent to influence election outcome. 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.
Women Prisoners in India Rise 162%, Highlighting Systemic Gaps
India's female inmate population skyrocketed from 9,089 in 2000 to 23,772 in 2022. Experts blame stigma, harsh bail denials, and a system blind to women's distinct needs, especially mothers. Read about the urgent call for reform.
Chennai Court Convicts MDMK MLA in ₹1 Crore Cheque Bounce Case
MDMK MLA T Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar convicted in a ₹1 crore cheque bounce case, faces immediate disqualification. The court sentenced him to 2 years imprisonment. Read the full details.
MDMK MLA Convicted, Faces Disqualification in Cheque Bounce Case
Chennai court convicts MDMK MLA T Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar in a ₹1 crore cheque bounce case, sentencing him to 2 years jail. He faces immediate disqualification under RP Act. Details inside.
Bollywood's Problematic Portrayal of Muslim Characters
A critical look at how Bollywood's lazy and stereotypical depiction of Muslim characters misrepresents the community and reinforces harmful clichés. Read to understand the impact.
India's Love Paradox: High Literacy, Low Love Marriages
Indian women's literacy soared from under 10% to 96%, yet over 90% of youth still opt for arranged marriages. Explore the surprising social transformation and its limits.
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.
Congress Plans 50% Youth, Women Representation in Kerala
Kerala opposition leader V D Satheesan announces a generational shift in candidate selection for assembly polls, promising 50% representation for youth and women as per Rahul Gandhi's directive.
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.
Goa Minister Backs Anti-Conversion Law, Slams 'Love Jihad'
Goa's Archives Minister Subhash Phal Dessai condemns 'love jihad' as a perverse tendency, supports demands for anti-conversion legislation. Read the full story on the political debate.
Stranger Things Finale's Will Byers Scene Divides Fans
The final season of Stranger Things faces intense criticism over Will Byers' coming out moment. Fans debate timing, execution, and 'woke' messaging. Read the full analysis.
Court Allows Murder Accused to File Nomination in Nashik
Nashik court permits Uddhav Nimse, in judicial custody for murder, to file nomination for municipal polls. Bail hearing set for Monday. Read the full details.
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
Delhi Sets Jan 10 Deadline for School Fee Committees
Delhi's DoE mandates School-Level Fee Regulation Committees by Jan 10. Parents get a direct say in fee proposals. Learn the new process and key dates for 2025-26.
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.
Jailed CPM, BJP Councillors in Kannur Skip Oath Ceremony
Two newly elected councillors in Kannur, one each from CPM and BJP, could not take oath as they are in jail following convictions in criminal cases. Read about the legal implications and party responses.
GHMC Expansion Alters Political Calculations in Telangana
The expansion of Greater Hyderabad has intensified the race for two cabinet berths, with pressure on Congress for broader representation. Key contenders emerge as political dynamics shift.
Kannada TV's Golden Era: Serials That Shaped Family Rituals
Explore how Kannada television evolved from a shared family ritual to a powerful voice for the middle class, addressing social issues and shaping cultural memory. Discover its lasting impact.
The Quiet Revolution of India's Solo Female Travellers
Solo female travel in India is challenging deep-seated stereotypes. Discover how women are redefining safety, curiosity, and independence on the road, facing questions but finding freedom.
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