British records on IndiaA.G. NOORANIThe two volumes contain British documents on Kashmir and Hyderabad, Gandhi’s assassination and other economic and political developments in India and
Essay It is a revoltA.G. NOORANIAs the Third Kashmir Crisis unfolds, Kashmiris seek a new order by a new compact and not redress of their grievances. But with India firm on not conce
Essay Libel is no crimeA.G. NOORANIThe Supreme Court’s recent judgment pronouncing defamation as a criminal offence is out of sync with the law in the democratic world, where it is ess
India & U.S. The secret accordA.G. NOORANIWhat are the terms of the deal that Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded with President Barack Obama and what do they mean for the country? Modi sho
US Modi’s U.S. allyA.G. NOORANIThe Modi government seems to be flattered because the U.S. has chosen India as its foot soldier in its confrontations with China and Russia.
Essay The ban on cow slaughterA.G. NOORANIThe provision in the Constitution to ban cow slaughter, Article 48, was conceived in deceit and executed through fraud.
A security stateA.G. NOORANIIn all cases that touch on the twin issues of national security and civil liberty, the Supreme Court’s judgments are short on legal analysis and rich
Britain & ArabsA.G. NOORANIThis book is a fair account of the roots of the tragedy that has overtaken the Arab world.
Essay Roots of the Kashmir disputeA.G. NOORANIReflecting popular opinion, Sheikh Abdullah was against Kashmir’s accession to India. Reflecting Indian opinion and his own preferences, Nehru would
Essay History of Aligarh Muslim UniversityA.G. NOORANIIn the battle to retain its minority character, AMU was denied even elementary justice in 1965, and it is the same in 2016. There is time still for th
Essay Nationalism vs HindutvaA.G. NOORANIThe ideologues of the ruling dispensation believe not in Indian nationalism but in Hindu nationalism, or Hindutva, which is the earliest version of th
Essay Sedition: Colonial relicA.G. NOORANIThe law of sedition was introduced by the British colonial regime to stifle dissent. The time has now come for a movement against the way in which the
Is a reversal of bank nationalisation on the cards? Calls for privatisation have grown louder just as public sector banks clean up their balance sheets.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.
