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‘Bringing 1,000 elephants to Jamnagar makes no sense’: Raman Sukumar
Elephant ecologist on concerns surrounding the new Rules on captive elephant transfer, emergence of facilities like Anant Ambani’s Vantara, and more.
Divya Gandhi
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
Aragam, Kashmir’s first book village is ready for bibliophiles and tourists
How a tribal community in Bandipore has embraced books and reading, offering education, and uplifting lives through a unique initiative.
Irshad Hussain
World Tuberculosis Day
My fight with tuberculosis
The treatment was long and painful, but I came out cured, but not everyone is as lucky. TB patients need a lot more support and compassion from societ
Ismat Ara
Back Page
‘The Dystopian Times’ by Appupen
Appupen
White Space
Farewell Appappan
Tall and seasoned, my grandfather had encountered seven witches, two giant trolls, and countless imps and chaathans in his lifetime.
Jinoy Jose P.
State of the Opposition — The Lede
2024: A leap year for Indian democracy?
Given the global shift towards the Right, the 2024 election has significance beyond party rivalries. Opposition must ask for a vote against Hindutva.
Satish Deshpande
Photo Essay
Spring in the step
On Basant Panchami, the Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya dargah in Delhi becomes a riot of yellow as it celebrates the arrival of spring and renewal of hope.
Shivam Khanna
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Will Forest Conservation Amendment Act of 2023 sound the ‘death knell’ for India’s forests?
The amendments in FCAA have diluted the definition of “forests” and stripped local communities of their rights in forest management.
C.R. Bijoy
CAA legal battle: Many petitions in the Supreme Court
Accusations of discrimination, violation of Assam Accord, and arguments on federalism take centre stage as the court prepares to weigh the Act’s fate.
Ismat Ara
BJP’s strategic relaunch of CAA unveils a relentless pursuit of majoritarian agenda
The move underscores a calculated strategy to galvanise public support by blending religion and state ahead of the general election.
Saba Naqvi
‘The Dystopian Times’ by Appupen
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Violence, deception, and redemption: Portrait of a marriage in Heart Tantrums
Aisha Sarwari’s memoir is an uneven book which is still worth reading because of its unflinching honesty.
Ranjana Sengupta
Ancient magic in Auroville: A tiny forest holds hope for the future
North of the township is a magical grove of trees that an ardent group of residents delight in, study and protect.
Paul Blanchflower
G.N. Saibaba reveals torture and injustice during 10-year imprisonment
Acquitted after being imprisoned for 10 years on terror charges, Saibaba says he faced inhuman conditions and seeks accountability from authorities.
Ashutosh Sharma
‘UAPA must be scrapped’: Indira Jaising
Senior lawyer discusses what the acquittal of Prof. G.N. Saibaba and his fellow accused means for the country.
Jyoti Punwani
From backbone to mere backdrop: How farmers disappear from stamps as priorities shift
Once a vibrant avenue for promoting farm policies, postal stamps now feature cultural motifs, sidelining the pivotal role farmers play in nation build
Vikas Kumar
Kumar Shahani: Visionary filmmaker who pushed Indian cinema’s boundaries
From Maya Darpan to Tarang, Sahani’s legacy is marked by experimentation, intellectual complexity, and a lifelong dialogue with realism and the avant-
M.K. Raghavendra
Why the tiger-human conflict rages in Bandipur and Nagarahole
A complex web of factors has turned two national parks in Karnataka with a robust tiger population into a hotbed of human-animal conflict.
Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed
Chairperson’s post at the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes vacant for eight months
As the crucial body tasked with safeguarding tribal rights remains headless, critical assessments of Forest Rights Act implementation gather dust.
Rishika Pardikar
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