It cannot be doubted that it is a world of increasing intolerance. The space for diversity is decreasing everywhere, though the most obvious aspects are those with implications on human …
A world in which empathy is evaporating – Be the change series Read More »
We, the undersigned, are shocked by the serial raids across the country on the homes of activists and public intellectuals who are critical of the government and the ruling party …
Joint Statement condemning arrest of activists and public intellectuals Read More »
Next week, we will celebrate yet another independence day. Yet another independence day with fighter planes whirring, tanks roaring, military bands playing and prime minister speaking. We celebrate this independence …
I tend to have very strong opinions, so my contempt for the increasing “stupidification” of India is hardly a secret. This is a cause for alarm, because it is indeed …
Some thoughts on rising intolerance, paranoia and plain irrationality Read More »
With Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi due to arrive in the UK, protesters of the Awaaz Network projected an image of Modi holding a sword with an “Om morphing into …
Om morphing into the Swastika by Awaaz Network was eloquent Read More »
Writers Speak Up against the Unmaking of India “A distinguished Kannada writer and Sahitya Akademi Award winner, M.M. Kalburgi, and two Maharashtrians, Narendra Dabholkar and Govind Pansare, both anti-superstition activists, …
Looking at the rain and smelling the scent of wet soil here. #Yakub Memon will probably be hanged tomorrow. Idle question comes up in my mind. What would I do …
What if I stood before a court? Contemplating freedom. Read More »
Dear Aamir Khan, This is about a video of you on the subject of All India Bakchod’s Knockout Roast. I agree with many views you expressed. I think it was …
All India Bakchod hosted a roast that caused an outrage. Responding to threats with apologies set a troubling precedent for frees peech in India.
