Economic Perspectives Real COP27 failure is absence of commitments on long-term climate financeC.P. ChandrasekharThe decision to set up a loss and damage fund to help developing countries is its only achievement.
Guest Column: Perspective Why I have great expectations from the Bharat Jodo YatraRama Kant Agnihotri
Counter Culture The Art vs Artist conundrum and the audience that is between themPrathyush Parasuraman
Guest Column: Reservation Does the EWS verdict represent the revenge of the ruling classes?Peter Ronald deSouza
Guest Column: Judiciary Judiciary needs a proper orientation to overcome technological illiteracyK. Chandru
Economic Perspectives Can austerity end the Sri Lanka crisis?C.P. ChandrasekharIMF’s solution for Lankan debt crisis could be a case of the cure being worse than the disease.
Guest Column Concerns around abortion in India differ from those in the WestArathi P.M.The Supreme Court order reaffirming safe and legal termination of pregnancy is welcome.
Economic Perspectives Federal Reserve move to check inflation could impact less-developed countriesC.P. ChandrasekharThe move entails increasing its benchmark interest rate to a projected 4.4 per cent by the year end.
Counter Culture Brahmastra: The missing awePrathyush ParasuramanMany critics found the visual effects of Brahmastra excellent, but what does that mean?
India, This Side Ramayana a living and contemporary narrative for the Kunkanas of GujaratGanesh DevyThe Kunkana Adivasi community lives on the border between Maharashtra and Gujarat.
India, This Side An institute of Bodology to investigate the pastGanesh DevyThe Bodos are constructing a comprehensive picture of the Brahmaputra civilisation.
COUNTER CULTURE Natchathiram Nagargiradhu: A cinematic experiment gone sour Prathyush ParasuramanPa. Ranjith’s latest film is as dull, as self-congratulating and as long as a manifesto.
India, This Side How the Kyelong Museum of Himachal Pradesh came into beingGanesh DevyIf you ever travel from Manali to Ladakh, stop by Kyelong and step into the museum.
India, This Side Adivasi Academy in Tejgadh documents tribal culture of Gujarat Ganesh DevyIt offers a unique space for the study of tribal communities.
COUNTER CULTURE Neat and anodyne: Anurag Kashyap misses a beat with ‘Dobaaraa’Prathyush ParasuramanThe perverse lushness of Kashyap’s cinema is lacking in Dobaaraa, making it his worst film to date.
Economic Perspectives Long-standing debate on privatisation of state-run banks resurfacesC.P. ChandrasekharNeoliberal ideologues should remember that criticism of public ownership of banking is misplaced.
Counter Culture ‘Panchayat’ recreates village life in its language of languor Prathyush ParasuramanBut it is also designed to keep all discomforts like caste or queerness at bay.
SlideshowColours of desireA mother’s sari collection feels like an act of vengeance against a life that had deprived her of small joys in her youth.
