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In his words: "I am just a professional writer, which means I don't do blogs and try and get money for whatever I write."

Britains Home Secretary Suella Braverman. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Just like Ravan, Suella stumbles and falls off her...

Suella Braverman Removed as Home Secretary: A Political Demise at Diwali

18 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. (AP/PTI)

Farrukh Dhondy | The mess in Gaza: Will Israel's war create many more...

Hamas knew precisely what the October 7 atrocities would bring about.

11 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. (AP/PTI)

Farrukh Dhondy | Hamas terrorists' or militants': A word storm as Gaza...

The BBC has stubbornly refused to call the Hamas personnel terrorists . The BBC has called them militants .

3 Nov 2023 11:58 PM IST

$The Israeli army on the evening of October 27 carried out bombings of \unprecedented\ intensity since the start of the war in the north of the Gaza Strip, particularly in Gaza City, according to images from AFP and the Hamas movement. (Photo by AFP)$ Opinion

Farrukh Dhondy | How Israel's war against Hamas is roiling politics in...

The conflict in Israel-Palestine has divided the world, not only through political allegiances and points of view, but...

28 Oct 2023 12:36 AM IST

Pedestrians walk on a near-deserted Westminster Bridge in central London on January 16, 2021, during the third nationwide novel coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown. (JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | How the British love their lists': The richest, the...

Urban Evolution: From Neglect to Prosperity in City Neighborhoods

20 Oct 2023 11:54 PM IST

As Israel escalates its war on Hamas, it will confront many of the same dilemmas it has grappled with over decades of conflict with the Palestinians. (AP/PTI)

Farrukh Dhondy | As Hamas goes to war with Israel, civilians in Gaza...

Perhaps the civilian citizens of Gaza who are even now being bombed and starved of food and water in Israel's...

13 Oct 2023 11:32 PM IST

Britains Home Secretary Suella Braverman. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Suella's Dog-Whistle Bid: Targeting UK's...

No sensible person will deny that there should be humane and internationally negotiated policies on immigration.

7 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

175,000 asylum-seekers are kept in camps or state-provided accommodation awaiting reviews of their cases. (AP File Photo)

Farrukh Dhondy | Forget redefining refugee charter; UK should scrap...

108 million people were forcibly displaced last year as a result of persecution, conflict, violence and significant...

30 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | Is trial by media' of sexual predator Russell Brand...

In Britain, one is innocent until proved guilty by a court. It now seems that Brand is guilty until a court proves him...

23 Sept 2023 12:37 AM IST

Hindutva is a direct derivative of the name of the land of the Indus whereas Bharat derives from respected ancient Indian epic lore. (Image: Freepik)

Farrukh Dhondy | What's in a name? From Persia to Iran & Mumbai: The...

Ironically, the ideological embrace of the powers that want to change the name of India to Bharat is called Hindutva .

16 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

The Honor Oak hosts a story-telling session by drag queens. (AFP File Photo)

Farrukh Dhondy | Of drag queens, evangelicals on racist' protest &...

This anti-anti-protest, sometimes up to eight hundred strong, labels itself anti-fascists and bears placards saying ...

9 Sept 2023 12:46 AM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | Asylum-seekers tags intrusive, but theres also a positive aspect

Farrukh Dhondy | Asylum-seekers' tags' intrusive, but there's also a...

Controversy Erupts Over UK's Asylum Seeker Tagging Plan Amid Family Ties

2 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST