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Story Posted on 16-08-2017
VOICES
| 5-minute read
Lessons from Charlottesville: This is how you float above the hate
Hitting out will not win this day or hold back the raging, hateful and sectarian waves.
VOICES
| 3-minute read
Indian women don't want to be experts at washing dishes: Stop with the sexist ads
'Ek bartan kum istemaal karein' is as absurd as it is shameful.
State is testing the limits of Narmada Bachao Andolan activists
The architects of this 'state-engineered modern-day genocide' are not gangsters or despots but genteel bureaucrats, industrialists, politicians, SC judges.
VOICES
| 4-minute read
Arab boycott: By the time Qatar decides to bend its knees, it might be too late
It fails to see that financial clout alone does not work in the region where Qatar sits.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
Censoring Tripura CM Manik Sarkar's speech reeks of BJP politics
It would be foolish to only attack Prasar Bharati and not see an ulterior motive.
ART & CULTURE
| 19-minute read
How the British Raj ultimately fell to INA trials
[Book excerpt] Gandhi’s slogan of 'do or die' after Quit India was far more compatible with Subhas Chandra Bose’s views than anyone else's.
VARIETY
| 5-minute read
Why you shouldn't watch the leaked Game of Thrones episode
It's the most important one of the season.
VARIETY
| 7-minute read
Censoring Tripura CM’s Independence Day speech is a travesty of freedom
Prasar Bharati, which runs both Doordarshan and the All India Radio, refused to air Manik Sarkar's speech.
ART & CULTURE
| 5-minute read
Bengali film has provoked fresh debate on death penalty
Dhananjoy shows how the police, the judiciary and the State can err in sending a poor security guard to the gallows.
POLITICS
| 3-minute read
