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The ugly truth about India's caste system
[Book extract] History may tell us why the exclusion came to be, but the question - as was famously said - is how to change it.
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Man getting 5 years in jail for sharing nude video of ex shows India is waking up to revenge porn
While there is no specific law against it, a range of legal provisions exist to help the victim.
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Why PM Modi's March 8 event is a lesson on how not to celebrate women empowerment
It was the best example of mansplaining and patriarchy at work in the guise of feminism.
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Controversy over PM Modi's degree damages reputation of India's education system
The PM of India is not legally bound to hold any formal academic degree, but at the same time it is illegal to lie under oath.
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From child artist to formidable veteran, how Sridevi has ruled hearts for five decades
What's remarkable is Sridevi never had a godfather in any industry, and rose to the top on versatility, commitment and sheer hard work.
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'Bura Maano, Holi Hai': Why the Festival Is No Excuse to Violate Women's Consent
There is no getting away from it - Holi perpetuates rape culture like no other festival.
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Exam Question Asks Students to Explain Why HRD Minister Was Wrong on Darwin
It is to the credit of those who framed the question that they believed Satyapal Singh's comment was so wrong that calling it out was worth two marks only.
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Why India's political elite can't accept AAP's grassroots politics
Arvind Kejriwal and his party have faced many challenges, but they are here to stay.
By Kamal Mitra Chenoy
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India Inc's Recent Scams Turn In-Laws into Outlaws
Marriage arrangements help ensure that control over capital doesn't go out of the community.
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Nirav Modi, the man behind India's biggest bank heist, exposes us as a society
The new capitalism seems an alliance of desire, sexuality, spirituality and finance.
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