Politics

The Ambedkarite Champ: 15-year-old Vandan Sawai defeats chess great Magnus Carlsen

Delhi Class X student beat Magnus Carlsen in an online blitz game after returning from a six-week Europe trip; his parents learnt about the result later from his Chess.com profile

The Politics of Viewership Regulation: How YouTube is Censoring Anand Patwardhan

YouTube has imposed an age restriction on Anand Patwardhan’s...

AMU to lodge FIR against Republic TV for calling it a ‘University of terrorists’

A team of the Republic Bharat news channel comprising...

CAG on Rafale : Audit or Cover -up ?

Interview with Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Ravi Nair Interviewed by Prabir...

Can Indian citizens rise for activists when authorities look away?

There were raids all over India on those who...

Police Brutality leaves Youth Leader Richa Singh with Internal Head Injuries

After being brutally assaulted during a Peace March in...

Nigeria has a history of dodgy elections: will it be different this time?

Nigeria is preparing for its general election. But will...

Why can’t Govt of India disclose Cabinet note, materials regarding 10% quota law under RTI?

Readers will remember, in January 2019, Parliament approved the Central...

Opinion: Democracy fatigue and the resurgence of authoritarian populists

The rise of the right has created a totally...

Opinion: Why does the ruling party stop students from asking questions?

How productive is it to stop students from discussing...

Muslims have now become ‘Neo- Dalits’ in Indian Society

Just few days back, a book titled ‘Denial and...

Trending

Related VIDEOS

ALL STORIES

ALL STORIES

The Ambedkarite Champ: 15-year-old Vandan Sawai defeats chess great Magnus Carlsen

Delhi Class X student beat Magnus Carlsen in an online blitz game after returning from a six-week Europe trip; his parents learnt about the result later from his Chess.com profile

Six-year-old detained during Patna teacher aspirants’ protest, parents allege police assault

Patna Police say the child was ‘rescued’ from a potentially dangerous crowd, while his parents allege that the family was taken to a police station, where they were assaulted and kept for nearly seven hours

The ‘Reservation Hatao Andolan’ Isn’t a Gen Z Uprising. It’s a Rerun

The demand to “remove reservation” is one of the oldest, most recycled slogans in independent India’s political life, and it has failed, in more or less identical form, every single time it has been tried.

112 Years Ago, Raksha Bandhan Stood for Hindu-Muslim Unity

Day after, August 9, 2017 will be 75 years of the Quit India Movement. On August 9, 1942 the Quit India (Chodo Bharat) slogan was given from Mumbai after the Indian National Congress passed the resolution on the agitation on August 7, 1942.

Eid Milad 2026: Processions, clashes and the politics of communal provocation across India

From Mumbai’s Parel-Chinchpokli belt to Bengaluru and Rajasthan, August 26 saw a series of confrontations, disputes and allegations of provocation around Eid-e-Milad processions