CAA-NRC Protests CAA protest: Talking power to MuslimsDivya TrivediThe policemen who assaulted students at Jamia Millia Islamia University were not out to disperse the protesters. They were showing Muslims that they w
Human Rights A fake encounter in ChhattisgarhDivya TrivediMore than seven years after the Sarkeguda “encounter”, an inquiry commission concludes that there is no evidence that any of those killed or injured w
Crime Brutal country for women Divya TrivediThe recent incidents of rape and murder in Hyderabad and Unnao highlight the alarming rise in violent crimes against women in a country that celebrate
Interview Prof. Shyam Menon: Acts of an insecure stateDivya TrivediInterview with Prof. Shyam B. Menon, educationist.
Higher Education Siege of JNU Divya TrivediThe recent increase in hostel and mess charges in JNU and the unprecedented use of force against protesting students form part of the BJP-led Central
The disabled march for their rights Divya Trivedi Three years after the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act (RPD) was passed, the disabled are still campaigning for its implementation. “Pl
JNU protest Ominous signs in universitiesDivya Trivedi The steep fee hike in JNU and the authorities’ response to the protests against it highlight how the government’s policies are making higher education
Law and order NCRB data for 2017: Criminal delay Divya TrivediThe NCRB finally releases data on crime for 2017 after a two-year interval, raising many eyebrows with its omissions and commissions.
Criticism over workshop for Prasar Bharti officers at Brahma Kumaris’ centreDivya TrivediPrasar Bharti has announced a workshop, “Motivation for Life”, at the Brahma Kumaris Om Shanti Retreat Centre in Gurgaon. The workshop, to be held bet
Pollution Delhi's air pollution: Taming a killer Divya TrivediAs air pollution is set to increase in Delhi because of the onset of winter and a slew of festivals, the Delhi government and the Ministry of Environm
Forced migration still the curse of Kalahandi Divya TrivediChamru Paharia, 60, from Tikrapada village in Nuapada district of Odisha was taken to Nagpur, Maharashtra, in July for manual labour on the promise of
Harassment of Ashok Lavasa Ashok Lavasa: Targeting a dissenterDivya TrivediThe harassment of Ashok Lavasa, Election Commissioner, and his family comes as rude reminder that the dispensation has little tolerance for dissent.
From the heart, from Pakistan Rakhshanda Jalil’s series introduces Pakistani women poets to Hindi readers.
SlideshowSea changeIndia could learn a few lessons from small island nations like Maldives on mitigating climate change.