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The caste system, as it actually works in India is called jati. The term jati appears in almost all Indian languages ... But this does not mean that caste is illegal or has faded away. Caste groups as ...

In popular perception, a party whip is sacrosanct and its defiance has consequences, including expulsion. But does that ...

A first-past-the-post voting system, in which a party can win a seat even if most voters disapprove of it, creates conditions ...

The Indian story seems no different: climate policy is not dominating the political discourse, especially when it is placed alongside other issues such as jobs and national security. If election ...

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