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COVER STORY
25-02-2022
Harvest time in Punjab (February 25, 2022)
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Briefing
TRIBUTE
Wasim Kapoor: People’s painter
Obituary
Wasim Kapoor’s (1951-2022) deeply-rooted secular beliefs, his steadfast commitment to the Leftist ideology and, above all, his enormous compassion f
ENVIRONMENT
Vanishing village victim of hydro electric power project
Environment
A tiny village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district is getting wiped out because it has been chosen as the site for dumping debris generated by work on
World Affairs: Yemen
Yemen’s unending tragedy
World Affairs
Fresh military attacks by both the Houthi movement and the United States-backed, Saudi Arabia-led coalition signal a serious escalation of Yemen’s s
World Affairs: Ukraine
The U.S. fuelling tensions in the face of what it says is an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine
World Affairs
Both Russia and Ukraine have rejected the West’s propaganda that a Russian invasion of that country is imminent, but that has not deterred the U.S.
Safe In India report on injuries in auto factories
‘Epidemic’ of injuries: Report exposes lack of safety measures in auto component makers
India
In a shocking report on accidents and injuries in auto component making units, Safe in India Foundation reveals the widespread lack of safety measures
SPOTLIGHT
Assam connection
India
A tea estate in Assam boasts of its association with Ronald Ross, claiming that his discovery of the malarial parasite happened at its hospital labora
Oxfam report
Economic violence: Oxfam's latest report tears into inequality
Social Issues
The latest Oxfam report highlights how man-made inequality killed more people than COVID-19 did during the pandemic and suggests a redistribution of w
Kerala
Ordinance route to amend Kerala Lok Ayukta Act: Diluting a law?
India
The Kerala government’s plan to pass an ordinance amending key provisions of the Kerala Lok Ayukta Act, 1999, when the Assembly session is just arou
Reservation Policy
Milestone in social justice: Supreme Court verdict upholds OBC reservation in all-India medical seats quota
Social Justice
The Supreme Court’s historic verdict upholding OBC reservation in the all India quota of medical seats is a major achievement in the history of soci
The Constitution
Rights & duties
India
In the debate over constitutional rights vs duties, the political thrust on duties is highly problematic in terms of India’s deeply intermeshed cast
Assembly election: Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand Assembly election: Different strategies
Lead Story
Both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition Congress in Uttarakhand are trying to woo the electorate, especially the youth and women, wi
ASSEMBLY ELECTION: MANIPUR
Manipur Assembly election: A battle of wits
Lead Story
The BJP has fielded its candidates in all the 60 seats while the Congress forms a six-party alliance to contest the two-phase Assembly election. The N
Assembly election: Goa
Goa Assembly election: Congress, BJP back as main contenders
Lead Story
As the dust settles on the run-up to the election in Goa, the BJP and the Congress re-emerge as the main contenders, with the ruling party perceived t
Interview: Sunil Jakhar
Sunil Jakhar, Congress campaign chief in Punjab: ‘We have brought Punjab back on track ...’
Lead Story
Interview with Sunil Jakhar, Congress campaign chief.
COVER STORY: UP Assembly Election
Uttar Pradesh Assembly election: A sticky wicket in the west
Lead Story
The first two phases of the election cover western Uttar Pradesh, the hotbed of the historic farmers’ agitation against the now-repealed farm laws.
Interview: Amarinder Singh
Amarinder Singh: ‘I feel the farmers’ sympathy is still with us’
Lead Story
Interview with Amarinder Singh, leader of the Punjab Lok Congress and former Chief Minister.
ASSEMBLY ELECTION: Punjab
Punjab Assembly election: Old issues, new hope
Lead Story
The Assembly election is not going to hover around identity politics. It will be dominated by the real issues affecting people’s lives.
Interview: Harpal Singh Cheema
Harpal Singh Cheema: ‘This time, everybody’s with the AAP’
Lead Story
Interview with Harpal Singh Cheema, Aam Aadmi Party leader.
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu suicide case: Politics over a tragedy
Communalism
The Sangh Parivar goes all out to whip up communal frenzy in Tamil Nadu alleging that a minor girl’s suicide is the result of an attempt at forced r
COVID-19
Three separate and spaced exposures to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein confers high immune protection, say scientists in two studies
Covid-19
The key finding of two foreign cohort studies seems to imply that three separate and spaced exposures to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein—either from th
Assembly Election: Punjab
Dalit wind in Congress sails in Punjab
Lead Story
The Congress, which has replaced Amarinder Singh with a Dalit Chief Minister, looks well poised to secure a major chunk of the Dalit votes in Punjab.
Court Order
Tamil Nadu Suicide case: Straight out of movies
India
The battle for Punjab
Punjab Assembly election: Riveting race
Lead Story
It is a three-cornered fight between the ruling Congress, the challenger Aam Aadmi Party, and the Shiromani Akali Dal, but the run-up to the upcoming
Book Review
Book Review: S.S. Sharma's 'The Great Tragedy of India’s Partition’ helps to understand the circumstances of India’s Partition
Books
This book is a significant addition to contemporary history and should be read by anyone who wants to understand the circumstances of the partition of
Book Review
Book Review: Saeed Naqvi's play 'The Muslim Vanishes' is a fable for our time
Books
Saeed Naqvi’s play, a tragi-comedy in four scenes, is a riveting narrative about the state of affairs in the country. Othering, nostalgia, betrayal,
Economic Perspectives
Union Budget 2022-23: Government reduces spending on welfare, sticks to conservative fiscal stance
C.P. Chandrasekhar
The Narendra Modi government choosing to stick with its regressive fiscal agenda in an election year sends out a clear message: it places all its bets
Other Issues
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Aug 26, 2022
Captured in time
1959: Panchayati Raj begins in Nagaur, Rajasthan
1956: Free meal scheme for schoolchildren in Tamil Nadu introduced
India at 75: Epochal moments from the 1950s
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Aug 12, 2022
Where would the proposed Forest Conservation Rules leave forest dwellers?
Vishnu Sutar (1942-2022): Unsung artisan
Northern Ireland’s peace walls — and the violence they saw
DUET: A scheme for the urban poor
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Jul 29, 2022
Pilgrimage to Pandharpur: The pit stop at Chinchani
Hong Kong: The city still packs a punch
The way of all flesh
‘There was no expectation of reward’
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