Anatomy of a political cult
2017-12-07
Propaganda-bred images are like yesterday’s loaves of double-rotti. Look closely. You’ll see fungi on them. Continue Reading
Babri Masjid Demolition: 25 Years On…
2017-12-06
Irfan Engineer On 6th December 1992, I was in judicial custody in Vansda (Gujarat) jail. We were struggling for the rights of adivasis on forest and forest produce which often led to friction with state and a couple of times had to face false cases being lodged on me andContinue Reading
Kerala to spruce up trauma care
2017-12-04
By Dr. George Jacob The Kerala government recently decided at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to draw up a comprehensive trauma care program to ensure emergency medical assistance for Road Traffic Accident (RTA) victims. There always has been a thorn in the flesh of the rosyContinue Reading
Face-to-face with Rohingya, Pope Francis ditches diplomacy
2017-12-02
Pope repeated the word: “Forgiveness.”Continue Reading
Love in the times of Fundamentalist Politics: Case of Hadiya
2017-11-28
Ram Puniyani The politics of communal polarization in is focusing on many identity issues, one being the Love Jihad, where the Hindu girl married to a Muslim or Christian man is targeted, and is legally manipulated in a manner to ensure that she is forced to be sent to herContinue Reading
Miss World crown revives unfortunate national hobby
2017-11-20
Manushi Chhillar won the Miss World crown for India after a gap of 17 years – earning her adulation from all quarters.Continue Reading
Why “Big Media” blacked out workers massive rally
2017-11-13
Not a word appeared on television channels, in the major newspapers, about this huge protest in the heart of the national capitalContinue Reading
Christian education: A tragedy of wasted opportunities
2017-11-07
We must do is to initiate a rigorous spiritual audit of our practice of educationContinue Reading
Ignominious Indian habit of exhuming and autopsying history
2017-11-06
The Taj and Tipu would continue to remain etched in Indian history Continue Reading
Big economic changes have hit India’s small businesses
2017-10-26
By Vidhi Doshi New Delhi — The sweets usually fly off the shelves during the Hindu festival of Diwali, but this year, only a handful of people stopped by. Idle employees waited around to take orders while the neatly piled towers of shimmering confections waited for customers. Famed in Delhi’sContinue Reading