Lakhimpur Kheri is now a political battlefield. But the Opposition’s hopes of a rich election harvest in Uttar Pradesh could be stillborn.
read full storyRakesh Tikait is the glue that has held together the farmers’ agitation against three central laws
The air in Lakhimpur Kheri is thick with grief and demand for justice, as the victims are cremated one by one
Outwardly peaceful, Kashmir has seen a spate of civilian killings in recent weeks. A silent unease has now exploded...
Our government must follow examples of other countries with liberal views on personal use of drugs.
From NRC to detention camps to farmers’ protests, Calcutta artisans are showcasing contemporary socio-political issues.
The death of journalist Raman Kashyap at Lakhimpur Kheri throws into sharp relief the condition of local reporters incessantly feeding ‘breaking news’...
The aim of a caste census is not to know the numerical strength of a caste. Rather, it would reveal social inequalities for possible remedial measures.
In which the poet and activist visits ground zero of an unfolding grassroots movement down south that has escaped the attention of mainstream media
Air India’s takeover by the Tatas looks positive on most fronts. But what does it really mean for the employees?
Buoyed by Olympic success, other sports emerge from the oversized shadow cast by cricket...
Manipur has to muster resources to serve its wealth of natural talent
A temporary gallery showing Kashmiri and other art has a tepid response. Art lovers wait for the untruncated state art gallery, to be housed in the Sher Garhi palace.
Days spent in the lair of the brigand Malkhan Singh, a visit to a fading Dhrupad legend and a somnolent, smouldering...
In this concluding volume of his sympathetic biography of Savarkar, Sampath focuses on the Hindu Mahasabha’s role...
People see elephant conservation in isolation. This data rich book explains the challenges posed by human-elephant...
Geeta Doctor, a Chennai-based writer and critic, writes a diary on Chennai, the Covid pandemic and the wokabulary for Woke Folks.
