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Such was the fallout of this misadventure that Indira Gandhi who ordered this operation, of course signed by President Zail Singh as Commander-in-Chief of Indian Armed Forces, paid with her life ...
New Yorkers on 25 June celebrated the victory of 33-year-old lawyer, Zohran Mamdani over his Republican rival Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic Party’s mayoral nomination to New York City, home to 8.5 ...
This paradox represents postcolonial realism: an ideological atmosphere in which the limits of political imagination are determined not by the dream of liberation, but by the pragmatics of imperial ...
Being ugly is freedom; it’s a refusal to participate in someone else’s fantasy. It is confidence without needing approval. And that is real power. This piece offers a critical analysis of two widely ...
Emergency needs to be placed in the context of capitalism. Capitalism requires extraction of surplus labour as profit and when workers do go on strike they lose their profit. During emergency there ...
In civilised societies, for example, punishment on the human body has become increasingly unacceptable. Introduction: From 1945, it has been increasingly the case in such societies that the human body ...
Furthermore, Yunus’s initiative for a ‘humanitarian corridor’ and ‘safe zone’ for Rohingya refugees has been met with strong opposition from General Zaman. The Army Chief has cited national security ...
True sporting glory lies not just in lifting trophies, but also in ensuring that glory should never come at the cost of human life. The legacy of RCB’s first IPL win should be a celebration, but also ...
In recent years, India has witnessed a silent but sweeping expansion of metadata surveillance under the guise of national security and digital governance. With limited judicial oversight and vague ...
1. Introduction: As economists, they generally glean statistics and data. These data are assumed to replace a portion of reality in quantification and non-malleability. Quantification and malleability ...
Recently, I attended a one-day programme on, “Bihar Policy Dialogue: The Adverse Impact of the New Education Policy (NEP2020) on Bihar’s Education System” and the need to explore an alternative State ...
Even 78 years after independence, land ownership in villages is highly skewed. Rich farmers continue to own vast tracts of land while the small farmers possess only a negligible portion. Share of ...