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Anand Teltumbde: 'Caste census is meant to distract us'

Anand Teltumbde’s book, The Caste Con Census published by Navayana, shares his experience as a data scientist is evident, ...
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What really drove Bihar’s NDA tsunami

The NDA won 202 seats in Bihar by building a coalition across upper castes, non-Yadav OBCs, EBCs and Dalits. This social base ...

Puzzle and a clue in vote share maths: How NDA beat the Mahagathbandhan in caste calculations

A party’s vote share is calculated as a percentage of the total votes cast in the state. One reason why the RJD’s share is higher than the BJP’s is that its votes came from 143 constituencies as oppos ...

‘Homebound’ Director Neeraj Ghaywan Reveals How Exec Producer Martin Scorsese Helped Him Find Focus For The Film – Contenders Los Angeles

Indian filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan is thanking to the legendary director Martin Scorsese for lending a gentle guiding hand in ...

RJD won the most votes in Bihar. So why did it lose the election?

The Bihar election produced a striking outcome; the RJD secured the highest vote share at 23 per cent but won only 25 seats, ...

‘Forbidden Desire’: Indian queer history cannot be decolonised by ignoring the violence of caste

Sindhu Rajasekaran’s book is a Savarna reimagining of queerness, glossing over the dominance of caste in shaping desire, ...

Bihar election results 2025 Highlights: Chirag Paswan meets Nitish Kumar—who will be the next Chief Minister?

Union Minister Chirag Paswan stated on Saturday that members of his party, LJP (Ram Vilas), met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish ...

IITs see opportunity in Trump’s H-1B curbs

For decades, graduates of the IITs — which accept fewer than 2% of those who apply — have flocked to the US to work in ...

Indians in jails: Many are young, poorly educated and awaiting trial

More than half a million Indians are in prisons across the country, three in four of them are undertrials, of whom nearly ...

"Nitish Kumar was X factor... the vote that could have come to us consolidated to NDA ": Jan Suraaj's Pavan Varma on Bihar polls

Hailing JD(U) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the "X factor" behind NDA's landslide victory in asembly polls, Jan Suraaj spokesperson Pavan Varma said people did not want the "Jungle ...
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Indonesia interested in buying BrahMos: Rajnath

Indonesia has made a bid to purchase the BrahMos missile, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. “Indonesia has requested to purchase the BrahMos missile being manufactured in Lucknow,” ...
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Poorly informed criticism undermines Kerala's drive against 'extreme poverty'

Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.On 1 November 2025, the Government of Kerala announced that it has ended “extreme poverty” in the ...