The idea of India is diminished. India is no longer well-known for its multi-cultural traditions. While Hindu nationalists sloganeered, an external enemy grabbed some of India’s territory. The Leader ...

South Block, New Delhi. Sub: Restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s Statehood Without Any Further Delay ...

Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, July 26, 2025 26 July The court’s job is protect free speech and not shut a citizens assembly expressing empathy & humanity ...

The defeat in the 2004 Lok Sabha elections came as a rude shock to the BJP after its leader L.K. Advani had launched a major blitzkrieg of ‘Shining India’, hoping the upwardly mobile Indian middle ...

This book is a powerful account of how India’s super rich, even while mouthing nationalistic rhetoric, is increasingly quitting the motherland for good, not because they don’t lead a cosy and easy ...

Countries of the Gulf region perceived Iran’s nuclear ambitions and its destabilizing role in the region through its proxies, disruptive and subversive roles of radical Islamist groups including Al ...

Now in the first week of August the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on the welfare of building and other construction workers (BOCW) of Delhi has confirmed some of the worst trends ...

In India and many other nations, there is a growing concern about the rise of fascist tendencies. Unlike the fascism of the 20th century, today’s version is more complex, supported by advanced ...

The day was 8th August 1942, when the clarion call of Quit India movement ignited the nation from the snowcapped Himalayas to the great oceanic tryst of Kanyakumari under the titanic leadership of ...

This essay by Lohia can also be read from the point of view of the ordinary people of India struggling with imperialist oppression. In Lohia’s perception, the Quit India Movement was to give birth to ...

While presented as an ostensibly routine bureaucratic exercise, the SIR has in effect operated as a mechanism for the exclusion of disenfranchised communities, highlighting concerns about the Election ...

To circumvent the sanctions, Russia has employed a “shadow fleet” of tankers to supply seaborne crude to export destinations. However, these vessels, often older and nearing the end of their lifespan, ...