Under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, which the 2019 code replaced, domestic workers do not qualify as “workers” and therefore fall outside the scope of protection of minimum wages. The Supreme Court’s ...
Over this period, the female labour force participation rate (FLFPR) rose from 23.3% to 37%. The increase was especially pronounced in rural areas where FLFPR climbed from 24.6% to 41.5%—an expansion ...
These shifts reflect both external pressures to remain socially and economically relevant while also facilitating internal processes of self-reflection within higher educational institutes. As ...
Monetary policy frameworks across the world have undergone significant transformation in response to evolving macroeconomic and financial conditions. Yet, the capacity of monetary authorities to ...
EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...
EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...
With its interest in the Hindi-reading middle classes, the book is divided into four chapters featuring best-selling middlebrow magazines like Saritā by Delhi Press, Dharmyug by Bennett, Coleman & Co ...
These attempts seek to bring about the severance of ties between social groups. However, commonsensical understanding of these boundaries, as well as this boundary-making project itself, is ruptured ...
These shifts are particularly visible in bail adjudication, where release conditions increasingly incorporate behavioural and technological restrictions. The use of technology has led to greater ...
Within weeks, a similar generational ferment surfaced in India’s Ladakh region, where young activists joined veteran leaders to demand statehood, constitutional safeguards and environmental ...
The bench unanimously held that the right to marry cannot be read as a fundamental right.The bench in a 3:2 division further refused to recognise the right of civil union as a substitute for marriage ...
EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...