Family Trees

A Rajasthan village’s watershed-management plan promotes gender equality

Open and Shut

The uncertain fate of Malta’s migrant population

Lands of the Gods

The colonial roots of the Ayodhya verdict

THE APOSTLE OF HATE

Historical records expose the lie that Nathuram Godse left the RSS

INTMATIONS OF AN ENDING

The siege in Kashmir, the NRC in Assam, the CAA as the law of the land: The rise and rise of the Hindu Nation

Fighting for a Future

What is at stake for the young Hong Kong protestors

In The Eye Of The Storm

Revisiting a Chinese photographer’s work in the wake of his arrest

How The Indian Media Covered Kashmir

ON 9 AUGUST, the last Friday before Eid-ul-Adha, thousands gathered in the streets of Soura, a neighbourhood in Srinagar, for a massive protest against the Indian state.

Making News

How Anjana Om Kashyap, a star of Hindi news television, sells the new normal

Exporting Censorship

Tactics used to intimidate journalists in India are being replicated abroad

Death Of A Political Prisoner

The unscathed humanity of SAR Geelani

A Template For Violence

The riots that changed the course of Gujarat’s political history

Freedom To Eat

The fight for beef as a Democratic right

Her Swan Song

Revisiting the memoirs of a courtesan

Head In The Sand

How the Punjab government looks away as illegal mining continues unabated

A Hundred Years Of Solitude

The life of the Lisus in Arunachal Pradesh

The Lie Of The Land

Why losing territorial sovereignty poses an existential threat to Kashmiris.

The Desire To Mislead

What media reporting on ancient DNA results says about our times.

Devendra Fadnavis - The Man Who Defeated The Marathas

The political intrigues of Devendra Fadnavis.

Fees Of Doing Business

Why Indian corporate icons are terrified of the Modi government.

Sins Of Their Fathers

A reformed murderer helps the children of prison inmates.

'One Solution, Gun Solution'

Kashmir in shock and anger

Standing The Test Of Time

The legacy of a pioneering Sri Lankan architect

The Silence Is The Loudest Sound

Echoes of fascism in the Kashmir Valley

Sites Of Battle

What Sri Lankan civil-war fiction tells us about the country’s political landscape

Separate And Unequal

How growing communalisation led to a rise in Muslim-only enclaves

Scratching The Surface

How the Venice Biennale reveals problems with nationalist art patronage

Ring Of Fire

The Hazaras who made Quetta a boxing powerhouse

Opening The Mic

A new generation of comedians examines what it means to be French

Herding The Hindutva Flock

For Modi and RSS, Kashmir is a tool to consolidate their hold over the twice-born castes