Power and Dominance: The Indelible Link Between Race and Oppression
Reading Time: 7 minutes The recent uprising and protests in a large number of White-settled countries in connection with the murder of an unarmed black...
Category : Society
Mao’s ‘Smile’, Nixon’s ‘Frown’: What Modi Can Learn From Indira’s Mistakes in Befriending China
Reading Time: 15 minutes This is the first article in a two-part series on the events preceding the 1971 India-Pakistan war and US Presdient Richard Nixon’s rapprochement...
Banishing Visual Reminders of Subjugation in Kolkata
Reading Time: 8 minutes It is unlikely that most inhabitants of Kolkata remember much of the characters who shaped the history of the world and...
Fire at Three Commercial Premises in Mumbai, No Casualty Reported
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mumbai: Fires were reported at three commercial establishments in Mumbai on Thursday, including the office of the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait...
Karnataka HC Judge’s Use of Stereotypes to Justify Bail to Rape Accused Requires Correction
Reading Time: 6 minutes New Delhi: If a complainant in a rape case says she was tired and fell asleep after the ‘incident’, does it...
Watch | Offline Exams, Poor Internet Connectivity: Students in UP Face Uncertainty
Reading Time: < 1 minute Khabri Baba‘s Srishti Srivastava reports that students of two prominent universities in Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow University and Abdul Kalam...
The Puri Rath Yatra Was Held for All Reasons Except Good Science
Reading Time: 8 minutes The way the Ratha Yatra – or Rath Jatra in Odia (as this author personally prefers) – of Lord Jagannath in...
Gujarat HC Refuses to Follow SC’s Puri Example to Allow Ahmedabad Rath Yatra
Reading Time: 6 minutes Monday’s Supreme Court order lifting the stay on Puri’s Rath Yatra is silent on whether it can be used as a...
University of British Columbia Confers Honorary Degree on Activist Teesta Setalvad
Reading Time: 2 minutes New Delhi: Activist Teesta Setalvad is among 17 people from across the globe who will be awarded an honorary degree by...
Assam Govt Sets up Six-Member Transgender Welfare Board
Reading Time: 3 minutes Guwahati: A six-member transgender welfare board has been set up by the Assam government and members from the state’s transgender community...