Married Daughter Also Eligible for Govt Job on Compassionate Ground: Allahabad HC
Reading Time: 3 minutes New Delhi: The Allahabad high court has ruled that a married daughter of a government official who dies during his service...
Category : Society
Why Is Liberalism a ‘Bad’ Word for the Right?
Reading Time: 13 minutes I have been attracted to critical theory all my life, and never dreamt that I would be compelled to defend liberalism,...
Delhi Govt Allows Schools to Reopen for Classes 10, 12 From January 18
Reading Time: 2 minutes New Delhi: The Delhi government on Wednesday allowed all schools in the national capital to reopen for Classes X and XII...
Centre Moves SC to Keep Adultery as a Crime in the Armed Forces
Reading Time: 3 minutes New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday moved a plea seeking a clarification on an earlier Supreme Court order decriminalising adultery, with...
What Delhi Tells Us About Neoliberalism
Reading Time: 8 minutes The following is an adapted excerpt from Fractured Forest, Quartzite City: A History of Delhi and Its Ridge (SAGE Publications India and Yoda...
Forget the IAS, India Needs a Rural Administration Service
Reading Time: 15 minutes The new year calls for a basic change in priorities – a need to focus on the development of rural areas....
Watch | Hamara Samvidhan: Democracy, Constitution and Constitutionalism
Reading Time: < 1 minute In the first episode of ‘Hamara Samvidhan,’ Avni Bansal, a Supreme Court advocate explains how the constitution establishes democracy and...
Kapila Vatsyayan: The Visionary Who Defined Indian Aesthetic Theory
Reading Time: 23 minutes In 2011, I was commissioned to curate an exhibition on ‘The Body in Indian Art and Thought’. The show was put...
From the Military to the Police and Bureaucracy, Officers’ Spouses Pull Rank Too
Reading Time: 7 minutes Chandigarh: There is an axiom in Indian official circles that the spouses of military officers, police officers and bureaucrats, especially at...
Book Review: Sylvia Pankhurst Fought to ‘Make the Future a Place We Want to Visit’
Reading Time: 11 minutes Sylvia Pankhurst: Natural Born Rebel is an extraordinary work, a vital and necessary intervention, and an urgent read for our times....