Featured Analysis

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Who are the Dalits? How did the concept originate? Is Hinduism really discriminatory? How are they treated in India? What are India's initiatives to redress historical damage to this group of people? Who are their protagonists and how have they fared? What would India have to do for them in the future?

The EU is India's largest trading partner. And, a collapse of the EU or its stunted existence is not in India's or anybody's interest. The only people who would benefit would be extreme left wingers who want a resurrection of Communism says Aravind Sitaraman

Historical Inscriptions

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Ancient Indian dynasties documented their administration, significant developments, grants, and milestones as inscriptions in temples. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has documented these inscriptions from 1886.

These pages contain inscriptions from Pallava, Chola, Pandya, Western Chalukya, Eastern Chalukya, Rashtrakuta, Hoyasala, Vijayanagara, Vishnukundin, Kakatiya, Reddi, Vaidumba, Chinda, Eastern Ganga, Gajapathi, Kalchurya, Qutb-Shahi of Golkonda, and Moghul,  dynasties.

University Research & Publications

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A study spread over several districts revealed a surprising variety in media taste and advertisement impact, says Dr B P Mahesh Chandra Guru.

Smokers in India are a menace. Apart from the rare one who take his trash with him, most Indian smokers trash the place around them. With the absence of such comprehensive measures, the Union Minister's noble goal of controlling smoking and improving the health of the nation will go nowhere says Aravind Sitaraman