Category : Society

Reading Time: 7 minutes In Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China, academic and journalist Leta Hong Fincher describes how the arrest of five...

Reading Time: 10 minutes Lockdowns to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic have posed many challenges for school education globally, and India is no...

Reading Time: 8 minutes COVID-19 has brought to the fore a section of frontline workers who have till date been relegated to the margins. The...

Reading Time: 8 minutes I A war had just ended. It was October 24, 1946, and Solon J. Buck, the archivist of the United States,...

Reading Time: 7 minutes Srinagar: Feeding her newborn child, the young woman’s smiling face belies the pain and suffering she has been through. “I pray...

Reading Time: 13 minutes India announced a complete lockdown at the end of March 2020 in response to the global outbreak of the novel coronavirus....

Reading Time: 6 minutes Bangalore: India has a low score in a new global index of academic freedom, a performance that  mirrors its poor ranking...

Reading Time: < 1 minute “The times they are a-changing “, Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan once sang. And with this pandemic, times are certainly changing,...

Reading Time: 10 minutes Shamli (Uttar Pradesh): It isn’t every day that a comb and a bottle of hair oil become the defining image of...

Reading Time: 4 minutes Some five years ago, I was directed by a hired tout to the DDA offices in Delhi’s INA Colony for the...