Census 2011 data has revealed that Jains in India have the highest percentage of members in the above70 age group among major religious communities Also the percentage of above70 Jains in Gujarat 666 ...

There are two schools of thought regarding charity One says give freely without judging whether a person deserves it or not This premise follows nature the sun moon rivers and tress all give of themse ...

Infants respond to the rhythm and tempo of music and find it more engaging than speech boffins have found The finding suggests that babies may be born with a predisposition to move rhythmically in res ...

Opinion What we can learn from the senator who nearly died for democracy The brutal caning of Sen. Charles Sumner in 1856 shows the difference between courage and concession.

In 2008, the French government asked two Nobel Prize winners, Joseph Stiglitz and Amartya Sen, as well as the late economist Jean-Paul Fitoussi, to put together an international commission of ...

Advocates for "equality of resources" and "equal concern and respect." Justice requires not just equal legal rights but also equal access to resources necessary for a dignified life, such as education ...

Sen. Dick Durbin greets people inside the Lyndon B. Johnson Room at the Capitol, Feb. 12, 2025, during a meeting with the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council in Washington.

Now 81, Steinem has been advocating equality for women since she was in her 20s. At the Civic Center, she mused about how the cultural domination of men has shortchanged not only women, but all of ...

Opinion Rep. Frank Chopp was a champion of housing equality March 31, 2025 at 2:52 pm By John Lovick ...

Ulrike Lindner, Michaela Pelican, Durable Inequalities in Exploitative Labor Situations in the Global South, Zanj: The Journal of Critical Global South Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1/2, Special Issue: The ...

Democracy in Australia continues to function well, but with problems that need intervention to ensure its survival. Lukas Coch/AAP ...