The death toll in the tragedy at BRD Medical college in Gorakhpur has reached 79, but there are no signs of the government focusing its priorities on the well being […]
An irresponsible government hunts for scapegoats for Gorakhpur child deaths Read More »
Today’s update from constitutional challenge to linking Aadhaar and PAN from the Supreme Court Arghya Sengupta started with two broad arguments for the Union of India and UIDAI. (1) That
Shyam Divan: Aadhaar is purely Voluntary Read More »
Contrary to the belief that the ever increasing attacks on doctors in India are isolated, much has to do with the deteriorating situation of law & order, crumbling public health
The War On Doctors Read More »
One does not have to defend the absurd in order to respect a person. Objecting to the absurdity of declaring Mother Teresa a saint does not mean disrespect for her work.
My problem with Mother Teresa’s canonization Read More »
The following is a first person account by Md Hasanujjaman, M Phil in English, University of Hyderabad of the brutality unleashed by the police against the students and faculty of University of Hyderabad. I
A Narration of Police Brutality at the University of Hyderabad Read More »
This morning, my mother woke me up telling me that my father was no longer breathing. It wasn’t entirely unexpected. He was suffering from Parkinsons and had deteriorated rapidly in
Reflections on an overdue farewell Read More »
Sheela Rathod was the first to consume a bottle of weedicide in their home. An hour later, as she was being rushed to a government hospital, her husband Mohan, consumed
Multiple loans and a long summer ahead Read More »
Narendra Dabholkar has become an icon of rationalist thought in India, but his works being mostly in Marathi are understood by few non-Maharashtrians for either endorsement or criticism. I
Narendra Dabholkar’s speech on tradition and superstition – English translation Part 2 Read More »
Prashant Poojary, a member of the Bajrang Dal and cow protection vigilante was brutally murdered by suspected cattle traders
Bajrangdal activist Prashant Poojary murdered Read More »
