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Although Sukanya Shantha versus Union of India is a welcome judgment, a more nuanced and multi-faceted approach is needed to address discriminatory practices and the caste-based hierarchies within prisons.

Sukanya Shantha Case: Despite SC Ruling, Lot Needs to be Done to Address Caste-Based Prison Hierarchies

Ayush Gairola

The Independent Panel for Monitoring of Elections (IPME), 2024 has, in its seventh week monitor of the elections, pointed out issues of communal polarisation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has failed to act against apart from structural malfunctioning by the poll body including the failure to release actual voting figures

Independent Panel Finds Series of Poll Violations by BJP, Inaction by ECI

Sabrang India

Sambhaji Bhagat, the most popular Lokshahir (people’s balladeer) of Maharashtra, writes about his experiment of getting the common man to defend the Constitution by taking its values to the people in innovative ways.

Taking Constitutional Values to the Grassroots

Sambhaji Bhagat

Toronto: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologised Wednesday for Parliament's recognition of a man who fought alongside the Nazis during last week's address by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trudeau said the speaker of the House of Commons, who resigned Tuesday, was “solely responsible” for the invitation and recognition of the man but said it was a mistake that has deeply embarrassed Parliament and Canada. “All of us who were in the House on Friday regret deeply having stood and clapped,

Bihar Caste Survey out; SC, OBCs, EBCs Nearly 82% of Total Population

Newsclick/PTI

- Samajwadi Party workers celebrate the victory of party candidate Sudhakar Singh in the Ghosi constituency by-election, in Lucknow, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.

In Caste-Ridden Uttar Pradesh, is Ghosi By-poll Signal for 2024?

Omar Rashid