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The transition from tribe to caste has remained a contested phenomenon in India. Many tribal groups had left their religion, culture, language, and traditional practices to elevate their social status in the caste-based hierarchical society. This complex transition is addressed in the context of the Rajbanshi identity, highlighting the intricacies involved. Adopting the frame

Fancy words cannot cover up the gaps in financing essentials such as fertiliser and fuel whose prices have gone through the roof.

Fancy words cannot cover up the gaps in financing essentials such as fertiliser and fuel whose prices have gone through the roof.

This paper maps out the key drivers, actors, and policies that have shaped the shrimp aquaculture industry in post-independence India. While the existing aquaculture regulations vilify the farmers for the industry’s socioecological disaster, this paper—through its analysis—shifts the liability to the multilateral consultancies and technical research institutions that were

The practice virtually amounts to altering the recommendations of the Collegium, which seems to be looking the other way.

Ex-convict’s eligibility unanswered

Recurring outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) severely damage healthy corals, especially in the Western Pacific Ocean. To obtain a better understanding of population genetics of COTS and historical colonization across the Pacific Ocean, complete mitochondrial genomes were sequenced from 243 individuals collected in 11 reef regions. Our results indicate that Pacific COTS (Acanthaster cf. solaris) comprise two major clades, an East-Central Pacific (ECP) clade and a Pan-Pacific (PP) clade,...

French geographer Victor Guérin arrived in the Land of Israel in 1852, and returned for additional visits over the course of the next 36 years. His in-depth book conveys what has remained and what has been renewed here since his time, and shows that most of the country’s residents at the time were Arabs

It was held in a Special Reference, the enactment of such a law would be under Article 246 of the Constitution and thus, had to be treated as a “law”.

 Aligarh : Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) faculty member from the Department of Community Medicine, J N Medical College (JNMC), Mr Salman Khalil has been awarded Ph.D as a teacher candidate for his thesis on ‘A Behaviour Study of Multiple Objec