Remembering Snehalatha..

 24 Aug 2026  |  22

MISA play on Emergency torture sparks row in Kerala. MISA, a play that recounts the custodial torture and persecution suffered by activist and artist Snehalatha Reddy during the Emergency, has spar

The Peace Pilgrim..

 24 Aug 2026  |  12

Remembering Niketu Iralu, bridge between Nagas and India. We work with people professionally all our lives, but it is a few who really touch us in a meaningful way. Niketu Iralu from Nagaland, who

Counting Disabilities..

 24 Aug 2026  |  15

Rights groups demand all 21 categories in Census 2027. Disability rights groups have flagged a gap in Census 2027 preparations: the self-enumeration form proposes only 9 disability categories, whil

Are We Truly Free?..

 20 Aug 2026  |  26

India’s Independence Day hides a deeper contradiction. Every August 15, India celebrates with flags, speeches and pride.

And every August 15, India also confronts a contradi

History From Below: Sumit Sarkar’s legacy..

 17 Aug 2026  |  42

Historian Sumit Sarkar passed away on August 13. He was known for writing history "from below" — putting workers, peasants, and ordinary people at the center.

For

460 Minutes of Inequality..

 17 Aug 2026  |  38

A survey from 2025 is damning. Indian girls start housework at age 10. By age 30, women spend 460 minutes a day on unpaid domestic work. Men: 52 minutes.

The gap is manufactured i

Discovery of a 3,500-Year-Old City in Egypt..

 15 Aug 2026  |  44

A New History Emerging from the Past and the Restoration of Self-Pride-

An extraordinary discovery from the annals of history has astonished researchers and hist