He returns to the Sangh fold, earning his new post after years of spewing hate, mostly against minorities and women Karuna John Citizens should worry when violent ‘fringe’ elements are invited to join mainstream politics. The latest case in point […]
It was the virtual ‘midnight knock’! The irony was that the knock took place in broad daylight, and expectedly in a blatantly unjust, uncivilised and unconstitutional manner. On 6 June 6, 2018, Sudhir Dhawale, Surendra Gadling, Mahesh Raut, Shoma Sen […]
India’s most prominent sports and entertainment figures have to traverse a long distance to achieve true greatness. By Subhash Gatade The racial bias in the American education system came under the scanner recently from an unexpected quarter. The occasion was […]
The IICF has decided to dedicate the entire project comprising the mosque, hospital, museum, research centre and community kitchen, after Maulvi Faizabadi. Photo: YouTube screengrabThe IICF has decided to dedicate the entire project comprising the mosque, hospital, museum, research centre […]
In 1981, Satyatji Ray made Sadgati (1981), which means “salvation” or “deliverance” in Bangla. It is a brilliant film, in which Om Puri acts as Dukhia and Smita Patil as Jhuria, his wife. Mohan Agashe plays a brahmin and Gita […]
Recently the Communist Party of India (Marxist) led Left Democratic Front swept the assembly polls in Kerala, securing 99 of 140 seats in the only state governed by a communist party in India. ABHIJEET KUMAR & AISWARYA RAJ Riding strongly […]
She was one of the pioneers in Dalit and gender studies Social scientist K. Saradamoni, one of the pioneers in Dalit and gender studies, passed away here on Wednesday. She was 93. By S.R. Praveen, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Known for one of […]
Nehru was convinced that India’s salvation lay in social and economic change. “The alternative is fascism,” he insisted, “the last weapon which vested interests can employ to keep what they have” By Arun Sharma Two months after his release from […]
The Central Vista project reveals the desire of the current regime to permanently bury the years of the long 20th century (until the elections of 2014). It mirrors the Babri Masjid destruction project that was intended to entomb Indian history […]
The past year has been one of unprecedented loss and change. I hope that as we “uncover” and discuss more history, 2021 is one of empathy, love, and growth. Written by Kasha Tyranski Nestled under a blanket, my computer screen […]
