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This is not a Kafkaesque fantasy but is happening in Modi’s India, once the hallowed land of the Mahatma but today a cesspool of crime, bigotry and...
This election is the moment of final reckoning for our democracy. The choice is stark – between freedom and tyranny. Our situation couldn’t be...
The term “confession” has a dual connotation: you confess your love for someone or for something beautiful and inspiring, but you can also confess...
Last week a senior journalist posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) an officially sponsored visual image relating to the January 22 consecration of...
Not quite midnight’s child but born less than two years after India gained Independence, one cannot help but reminisce about the time when we...
Wikipedia, with absolute indelicacy, defines old age as “ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings and is thus the end of the...
The demolition of the Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992 was that seminal moment in our national life that inalterably changed the trajectory of our...
The incomparable James Baldwin pronounced with profound simplicity that “one writes out of one thing only – one’s own experience,” and from...
As with other shady dealings under the aegis of this regime, the coal import scam recently raked up by the Financial Times (FT) carries all the...
Our indefatigable prime minister, when not travelling abroad, criss-crosses the country cutting ribbons at some inauguration or the other because...
Hate holds dominion in today’s India. In a brilliant essay, Priya Ramani has diagnosed us – the people of India, that is Bharat – as having the...
First, let’s set the record straight. As so compellingly argued by a friend in a recent article, the historic Chandrayaan-3 accomplishment is the...