Category: Indian Society
India’s urban infrastructure financing, needs and reality
With the urban population set to rise exponentially, urban India’s future depends on the ability to address the key financial and structural challenges.
Circular Migration
India and Israel have recently entered into a circular migration labor agreement.
Caste in jail
The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a ruling on a PIL that brought to light allegations of caste-based discrimination within prisons.
Working women’s double shift
Working women get only 7-10 hours for rest every day, due to work at both office and home
A proper probe alone can ensure timely justice
The annual number of reported rapes in India is a reflection on the failure of the police, the prosecution, the courts, and the prisons
Reality of reel life, exploitation as a structural problem
The findings in the K. Hema Committee report must pave the way for reforms in the film industry
Weakest first
Allowing sub-quotas to least advanced among SCs deepens social justice
India’s demographic journey of hits and misses
July 11th is observed as world population day
On improving rural mobile connectivity
Mobile connectivity in rural India remains a significant challenge
Pride Parade
This year’s pride month celebrations ended on June 30th
How dangerous is methanol poisoning?
38 people died after consuming spurious liquor in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu.
Global Gender Gap Report 2024
India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap index to 129th place.