In spite of the closing gap, government schools throughout the country need systemic changes for any of them to reach the grades of excellence. This should now be the target of all states and UTs ...

Questioned by a reporter on the recent tragic killing of a four-year-old girl by a leopard in Valparai in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu Forest Minister RS Raj ...

BJP invokes Lord Murugan to woo voters, but caste and cultural identity may outweigh religion in 2026 elections.

How is the falling fertility rate linked to India’s ranking in the Global Gender Gap Index? What are the factors that ...

India’s human rights record on custodial torture came under sharp international criticism at the launch of the Global Index ...

How caste elites, the RSS, and Assamese nationalism merged to marginalise Muslims and tribes in Assam. A deep dive into ...

THOOTHUKUDI: A 15-year-old Class 10 student of Paramankurichi TDTA High School, a government-aided school run by the CSI diocese, allegedly died by suicide at h ...

Sociologist Prof. K Kalyani teaches at the School of Arts and Sciences at Azim Premji University in Bengaluru. She researches ...

On this day 50 years ago, then prime minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency, suspending rights and jailing rivals.

Chennai: TN BJP chief Nainar Nagenthiran has embarked on a significant visit to New Delhi to finalise the long-awaited ...

DMK launches membership campaign with goal of enrolling two crore members to protect Tamil land, language, and pride.

An earlier onset of the summer, erratic rainfall, and pests that thrive due to the changing climate are impacting mango ...