While employment was hit harder in urban areas due to the extent of disruption to urban business by the national lockdowns, rural India saw a more unequal distribution of these effects due to high ...

The national media coverage of the violence at Bhima Koregaon enhanced the historical significance of the place. Until 2018, ...

Simranjeet Singh, the 24-year-old brother of the Khasipora village sarpanch, was shot dead on January 4.

Things seem to have become worse since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. That attack has been used to justify a wave of ...

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The United Nations declaration of 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists offers key opportunities for communities across India for dignity and legitimacy.

Barriers to accessing the e-Shram portal must be addressed to ensure that workers in the unorganised sector can claim welfare ...

The Wire is run by a non-profit foundation and we need your support to keep our newsroom running. Post 1989, Chinese science fiction has increasingly questioned the utopian vision of China’s growth ...

After being flown to Port Blair under mysterious circumstances, the Rohingya refugees were transferred onto an Indian naval vessel before being thrown into the open sea.

Forget the mercy petition, Savarkar should be judged by what he did for India's freedom when he was released.

The “bottom line” is that “selfhood is not a matter of concession, it is a matter of right”, the high court has said. This article went live on March thirty-first, two thousand twenty six, at ...

The draft rules, termed by the IFF as ‘digital authoritarianism’, expand the Union government's control not only onto intermediaries like social media platforms but to users who are not ‘publishers’ ...