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TMC crisis: How a seemingly invincible political powerhouse imploded

How did a party that seemed unshakable not just lose an election, but get dismantled from its core within a month?

Censorship of the female body (again)! When patriarchy edits Indian art and history

NCERT’s censorship of Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro in Class IX textbook, which was later restored to original, invited backlash. Such a move raises questions about art, history & patriarchy.

The Rs 370 biryani joke and the problem of entitlement

The public outrage was never about the cost of the biryani, rather it exposed the deeper expectations which many carry towards women today.

The cruel paradox between urban development and environmental responsibility

Development cannot solely be measured by how quickly we expand & consume. We must take into account how well we protect natural ecosystems making our cities livable in the first place.

Gen Z does not have it easier than millennials or boomers. It’s the need of the hour to be empathetic

I surfed the internet, reading Reddit posts, watching videos, skimming articles & more to find out that this isn’t the first time a whole generation has been judged harshly by their elders.

How India’s anti-defection law facilitates defection

Two major lacunae in the law's provisions have reduced it to a paper tiger.

The futility of linguistic chauvinism

Considering one's own language as being superior to someone else’s exposes the narrowness of one’s own mind

Why AI boom appears akin to 1990s’ ‘dot-com’ bubble, and why a possible burst may become India’s boon

History suggests that technological revolutions and speculative bubbles are not mutually exclusive.

Political socialisation in the age of cynicism

Emerging political formations are often judged less by what they can become and more by what they currently lack.

Khan Sir: Teacher, reformer or a figure of controversy?

As Khan Sir’s influence extends beyond the classroom, admiration for his advocacy on student issues is increasingly accompanied by questions about power, public perception & responsibility.

On Camera

‘Toxic’ is living up to its name. ‘Ladies & Ladies’ teaser fails women

For possibly the first time ever, I will be switching sides in the never-ending tug-of-war between filmmakers and the CBFC. 'Toxic' needs a long, hard pass through the editing room.

Russia supplied 50% of India’s crude in June. Iraqi supplies decline, Iran crude not returning soon

Oil industry analysts say Indian refiners have little need for additional supplies as most crude requirements till the first half of August are already secured.

Rollout of Gen Bipin Rawat’s Integrated Battle Groups begins with China-focused 17 Mountain Strike Corps

IBGs made their debut under a trial in 2019 and are meant to enable the Army to launch quick offensive ops in 204 hours through agile self-sufficient strike formations.

Publisher ban on Sacco’s brilliant Muzaffarnagar riot comic is a cynical joke on India’s freedoms

Sacco’s ‘reporting’ is incredibly granular but there are areas where he can be faulted. Don’t let this undermine where his true focus is, in showing how local disputes led to riots.