In a fractured and increasingly polarised society, festivals offer a fantastic opportunity to be inclusive in its broadest sense
07 Oct 2022 12:00 AM
The India of the future will depend on which metrics and indicators we choose to play up, and which ones we try to gloss over.
23 Sep 2022 1:55 AM
Bengaluru continues to reel from torrential rains, flooded homes, widespread power cuts, submerged roads and more
09 Sep 2022 12:00 AM
“Development”, like beauty, is a word that triggers lively discussions and polemical exchanges
26 Aug 2022 12:02 AM
In the time of pandemics and climate change, no problem can be dismissed as someone else’s headache
30 Jul 2022 12:22 AM
What do pilgrimages mean in the time of climate change and the consequent rise in extreme weather events?
14 Jul 2022 11:34 PM
The impact of toxic hate speeches and hate crimes in recent years has gone deep into the gut of our society
01 Jul 2022 12:04 AM
A bulldozer is not an accessory of good governance. And stone pelting is not the way to progress
17 Jun 2022 9:24 PM
The latest data from the Registrar-General of India shows that India’s infant mortality rate is 28 (28 infant deaths per 1,000 live births)
10 Jun 2022 2:38 AM
One reason wheat prices have shot up has to do with the intense heatwave that struck parts of India from March
20 May 2022 12:15 AM
Cities and states are developing heat action plans, but the focus must remain on the most vulnerable
06 May 2022 12:09 AM
When food costs more, many people have no choice but to eat less or eat cheaper, lower quality food
21 Apr 2022 11:16 PM
The normalisation of hate often goes hand-in-hand with normalisation of the 'otherisation' of the minorities
08 Apr 2022 12:48 AM
No one really knows what the world will look like in a year or two but at this moment it seems very likely that the war will continue
24 Mar 2022 12:32 AM
We need to also remember that Omicron arrived last year just when the endgame enthusiasm was gathering momentum
10 Mar 2022 2:54 AM
Anyone who watches the news knows about the recent murder of 26-year-old Harsh, a tailor and Bajrang Dal leader
24 Feb 2022 1:37 AM
Why do people care more about a headscarf worn by a woman than what is going on inside her head?
12 Feb 2022 12:42 AM
In the pandemic’s third year, jobs must be the top priority. It’s not enough to depend on any trickle-down theory
28 Jan 2022 11:05 PM
In many countries, the unfolding tragedy of the Covid-19 pandemic has been accompanied by intense polarisation
13 Jan 2022 1:29 AM
The narrative grabbing headlines in recent days pivots around the persistent drip-drip of hate speech against minorities
30 Dec 2021 7:30 AM