Mob Mentality

How the Modi government fuels a dangerous vigilantism

RIP TIDES

Shahidul Alam’s exploration of Bangladeshi photography and activism

Trickle-down Effect

Nepal–India tensions have advanced from the diplomatic level to the public sphere

Editor's Pick

ON 23 SEPTEMBER 1950, the diplomat Ralph Bunche, seen here addressing the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The first black Nobel laureate, Bunche was awarded the prize for his efforts in ending the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

Shades of The Grey

A Pune bakery rejects the rigid binaries of everyday life / Gender

Scorched Hearths

A photographer-nurse recalls the Delhi violence

Licence to Kill

A photojournalist’s account of documenting the Delhi violence

CRIME AND PREJUDICE

The BJP and Delhi Police’s hand in the Delhi violence

Bled Dry

How India exploits health workers

Status Update

India’s telling silence on the Hagia Sophia controversy

Tasks Forced

Sri Lanka’s excessively militarised response to COVID-19

SOCIAL STRUCTURE

Caste and the delusion of “merit” in Indian higher education

OCCUPATION HAZARDS

The heavy cost of revoking Article 370 in Kashmir

WRINKLES IN TIME

How a contemporary Urdu writer dissolves the boundaries between traditional and modern

LAST GASP

What Tuberculosis can teach India about COVID-19

Dreams From Their Fathers

A photographer comes to terms with the mystical allure of Tamil cinema

Building Discontent

Welfare boards have failed to protect India’s construction workers

A Special Injustice

Special courts will fall short until there is impartial investigation into the Delhi violence

Fantasies Of Control

The colonial character of the Modi government’s actions during the pandemic / History

The Harvest Of Casteism

Race, caste and what it will take to make Dalit lives matter

Race Against Time

India’s place in the global COVID-19 vaccine wars / Health

Testing Times

The government’s neglect of non-COVID infectious diseases could prove costly / Health

The Emperor's New Clothes

Another sham work of propaganda poses as Modi’s latest biography / LITERATURE

“Just a Guy on a Horse in the Garden”

India’s troubled relationship with colonial-era statues

Delivering Results

How antenatal care reduced home births among Adivasi women / Health

Defence Mechanisms

Venturing inside the arms trade

Binary Friction

A transwoman’s struggle for official recognition of her identity / Gender