Madhya Pradesh’s forest bureaucracy is restricting Gram Sabha powers under the Forest Rights Act, weakening Adivasi rights ...

SIR 2026 has raised concerns over Form 6 and Form 7, voter deletions and unequal access to the rolls. What does this mean for democracy and the poor?

Pre-printed Form 7s target Muslim electors as Telangana SIR nears its deadline, while missing Form 10 disclosures hinder ...

The Supreme Court petitions against CEC Gyanesh Kumar raise a wider question: how can the Election Commission remain ...

Three scientists have won the 2026 Nobel Prize for controlling nerve cells with light. Learn how algae, channelrhodopsin and ...

A review of mob lynchings in Modi’s decade and how hate speech, political Hindutva and impunity have shaped mob violence in ...

Bihar’s devastating floods expose failures in river management, embankments and relief, leaving farmers, migrants and poor ...

Professor Asad Ghanem discusses Palestinian political participation in Israel, Arab parties, the Gaza war and the country’s ...

Israel’s Palestinian citizens form a fifth of the population. Their parties face a crucial election over representation, ...

Omar Abdullah faces criticism over jobs, statehood and autonomy as JKNC struggles to deliver its manifesto amid Centre-LG tensions in J&K. Read more.

Sukhadeo Thorat discusses caste discrimination in IITs, reservation, UGC equity rules and the need for a law to protect SC ...

The October 6 Tamil Nadu bypolls in Madurantakam and Dharapuram have become a test of Vijay’s four-month-old TVK government ...