Peggy Reeves Sanday’s research on societies without rape offers profound insights into the complex interplay between culture, gender, and violence, fundamentally challenging prevailing assumptions about the inevitability of sexual violence. Her extensive ethnographic work categorizes societies into “rape-prone” and “rape-free,” revealing that rape is not a universal feature of human behaviour but rather a cultural […]
A Comprehensive Approach to Tame Food Inflation
Retail inflation rose to 5.49% (y-o-y basis) in the month of September on the account of elevated food prices according to the latest NSO data. Inflation in the food and beverages segment crossed the 8% mark after a 2-month lull sparking concerns regarding sticky food inflation and the overall impact it has on price stability. […]