By Santosh Kumar New Delhi, Oct. 28, 2019:The single biggest takeaway from the by-elections to five Assembly constituencies in Kerala, the results of which were announced last week, is that the voters have shown caste and community satraps their place. The electorate not only underlined their secular credentials again byContinue Reading

By Poorvi Gupta Unpaid work follows women-at-work Women farmers are being over-burdened because men don’t take up household chores and now many productive roles are also being taken over by them in the absence of men if they migrate to urban spaces. It isn’t just the women in agriculture butContinue Reading

By Rodion Ebbighausen Millions of people in Asia are not citizens of any country, and they live without legal rights or protection. Although modern conflicts shape the problem, statelessness is rooted in Asia’s colonial past. In India’s northeastern Assam state, almost 2 million people are struggling to have their citizenshipContinue Reading

By Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ Ahmedabad, July 29, 2019: A massive people’s campaign is currently underway in the country to save the ‘Right to Information’ (RTI) Act. The campaign which can be visited at www.SaveRTI.in is also going viral on social media under the hashtag #SaveRTI – with several thousandsContinue Reading

By Mazhar Zaidi July 1, 2019 The terrible costs of the conflict between India and Pakistan — regional instability, militarization and economic disruption — make global headlines. But there is a largely ignored victim of the crisis: the movie business in Pakistan. There is a long history of politics hurtingContinue Reading