INTERVIEW Christophe Jaffrelot on 2002 Gujarat riots: ‘The ghosts have never left me’Anupama KatakamJaffrelot was one of those the BBC interviewed for the documentary “India: The Modi Question”.
INTERVIEW Christophe Jaffrelot on 2002 Gujarat riots: ‘The ghosts have never left me’Anupama KatakamJaffrelot was one of those the BBC interviewed for the documentary “India: The Modi Question”.
INTERVIEW Vandana Shiva: ‘Millets have become forgotten foods’Anupama KatakamAn early proponent, the activist says the future of the cereal is in the hands of small farmers.
AGRICULTURE The humble millets need more government supportAnupama KatakamIt has the potential to answer several of India’s agrarian, food, and health issues.
SPOTLIGHT Why is the government delaying Census 2021?T.K. RajalakshmiIt is crucial for budget allocations, delimitation of constituencies, and administrative planning.
Judiciary Ad-hocism in appointing judges of higher courts must stopK. ChandruThe government’s attack may be self-serving, but revamp of the collegium system is urgently needed.
Controversy The curious battle for Parasnath hill in JharkhandAshutosh SharmaIt is difficult to decipher why the Adivasis and Jains lock horns over the hill. Is it about faith, custom, business, or politics?
Delhi Delhi in the Constituent Assembly: The inside storyS.K. SharmaIt is time for a relook at the Balakrishnan Committee report implementation that paved the way for special provisions for Delhi.
Media Watch Tamil Nadu’s YouTube-based news channels are a force to reckon withSiddarth MuralidharanIn terms of impact, popularity, and reach, they are giving traditional media a run for the money.
Oscars 2023 Can Oscar-nominated ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ give a fillip to India’s documentary scene?Jinoy Jose PKartiki Gonsalves, director of the Netflix documentary, believes global attention will help.
CONTROVERSY New BBC documentary puts Narendra Modi back in the dockAshis RayIt reveals a secret British foreign office report that found him culpable in the 2002 Gujarat riots.
Governance How budget allocation for Ministry of Minority Affairs declinedIsmat AraThe rise in the budget for minorities since 2013-14 has barely kept pace with inflation.
Controversy Behind the Indian cough syrup that killed many in Gambia and UzbekistanT.K. RajalakshmiIndia’s reputation as “pharmacy of the world” has taken a beating with the deaths.
A new phase of censorship creep in India A proposal to amend the IT Rules 2021 and the ban on a BBC documentary are part of a larger trend of Internet censorship, growing since 2014.
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.
