Society

It is true that Gandhi emphasised duties over rights but he also showed us how it was a duty to stand up when rights…

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana and the Supreme Court have offered a wake-up call to the nation on the…

It was only last week that the US State department added the option of a gender ‘X’ on its passport forms, giving…

In an unrelated 2018 investigation, the NPPA reported “unethical profiteering in a failed market system”, with some…

The “row” in Karnataka over wearing the hijab or head scarf by some Muslim girl students which began at a college in…

The State government is promoting Marathi, over a fortnight ending on January 28, with events and activities that…

Raising the age of marriage for girls in India from 18 to 21 is a not a simple step that will bring all-encompassing…

This holiday season there is little to cheer and a lot to worry, what with Omicron doing the rounds and lockdowns being…

The Pandora Papers raise a lot of issues that need serious introspection. However, one hopes that like the Panama and…

To an angry questioner on social media, who asked why has this celebrated Hindi film star endorsed as undesirable a…

It is this prestigious University with its rich history that has now decided to drop some inconvenient truth from its…

A nationwide survey covering 15 States has found that online education is simply not working. For the past seventeen…

India’s 74 years of existence as a sovereign independent nation is a minor miracle. At its birth, not many outside…

The people of North-East India have been, in numerous ways, paying the price for geopolitical remoteness. The reality…

The growing influence of large and powerful business conglomerates continue to raise concerns, not only in India but…