Environment as a Journalism Beat, In Post-Independence India
There is a photograph from 1973, that I consider to be an iconic image. Taken in Uttarakhand’s Garhwal, it depicts four women, facing the...
Can the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Pull Manual Scavengers out of the Gutters?
Co-authored by Simran Taneja and Avantika Bunga
Every year since 2014, during the weeks approaching October 2, in addition to the values, morals and politics...
A Deeper Look at Tipu Sultan’s Enigmatic History
Research by Ishita Dewan.
Written by Arjav Kulshreshtha.
On Tuesday, the Karnataka High Court turned down a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which opposed the celebration of...
The Bastion Dialogues: Aanchal Malhotra on the Partition and Oral History
Imagine a disaster has just taken place just outside your house. If you were given five minutes to evacuate, not knowing if you’d ever...
Rantas and other Enslaving Bogeywomen: Muslim Girlhood in Kashmir
The myth of the Rantas tells Kashmiri girls and women: beware of yourselves.
The Citizens’ Tricolour
Written by Gopika Kumaran
Public action in today's day and age need not be limited to a protest, internet campaigns or vigils. Collective public action...
Painted in Hypocrisy: Outrage Over the Yulin Dog Festival
Written by Shantanu Kishwar
Disclaimer: This article contains explicit images that may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.
The Yulin Dog Festival...
How the Educated Lack an Education
Written by Rhea Narayan Kuthoore
A vital organ of society has been decaying over time. If you are reading this piece, you were probably thrust...
The 2020 Delhi Riots: The Anatomy of Violence in the City
In what already seems like a lifetime ago, Delhi was burning. This was before the country went into a lock down in an attempt...
Why The Superhero vs Scorsese Episode Is Actually About Co-Existence in Cinema
“But that’s not cinema.”
When Martin Scorsese uttered these four words, he probably didn’t know he was entering the volatile ring of millennial outrage, a...
