Instead of addressing inequality, the 10% quota for economically weaker sections creates huge anxieties
The most popular trend in the institution of marriage in India is a mix of a love and arranged match. Its implications need to be studied in depth
It’s troubling that women have a higher rate of mental ailments than men. The need is to guide them so that they can emerge from the inner recesses of conservative and patriarchal households
The past three decades have seen the advent of major transformations in the Indian economy. While the economy has achieved average growth rates of 5–9 per cent, education has risen sharply for both men and women, fertility rates have declined, and infrastructure facilities, particularly access to electricity, cooking gas and piped water, have improved.
It’s time to debate the modalities of the next Census, given the earlier confusion over caste data.