Independence Day Special
There is a broader—and deeper—meaning to democracy. Part of that ideal is the idea that every tessera in the mosaic can sparkle.
The Constitution is armoured with the ‘basic structure’ doctrine, so it will be insurmountably difficult to establish a Hindu Rashtra
The dissenting judge is a powerful voice
Forget BJP, the Congress must curb its communalism
This is the stage where all Muslim tropes live
The editor-in-chief of Rai al-Youm on the Israel project and the massacre in Gaza.
Saudi challenge: Wahabism in a new neighbourhood
Rajapaksa’s Sri Lanka stubbornly excludes minorities
General secretary of the Sri Lankan ultra-nationalist Buddhist organisation Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) on charges of being the mastermind of many anti-Muslim riots
Partition has been exposed as a bad idea, since ’47
The emeritus professor of politics at Oxford on the importance of dissenting voices
Because leftists have allegedly distorted how we interpret the past, it does not mean the PM should give encouragement to beliefs which are laughable.
Usual slapstick, loud and hammy acting, cringingly incorrect humour and corny lines.
The Delhi-based musician is keen to introduce music education to every child in India.
No, the food bears no semblance to the runny yellow dal and coarse rice that goes for jail food in Bollywood.
The states of the nation: news, headlines, gossip, rumours, things we learnt
A historical walkthrough of how majoritarianism has made appearances in idea and practice....
A common Gondi and a venerable Ravana will hopefully forge a Gond cultural identity
In 2012, student groups made a dietary—and political—demand: beef on the menu
Will the majoritarian project subvert the very democratic tradition that has brought the BJP to power?
Malappuram, carved out for a religion, now holds a key to Kerala
I shall return to the House, sign my name and hope my arrears will be paid with retrospective effect and without any cuts
TRAI moves to put media houses in order