World

BAPS, the Eiffel Tower and the curious silence on secularism

I was a little surprised to see how some of those whom I respect for taking a firm stand on patriarchal issues reacted to the manner in which they...

The slippery slope of intolerance

An editorial in the Dhaka Tribune on the recent...

US report on Human Rights in India wonders where are “achhe din”

In a scathing indictment of India's Human Rights record,...

Four are killed, as Gaza protesters move tents closer to border

or the fourth week, on a peaceful and unilateral...

An Emerging Russia-Turkey-Iran Alliance Could Reshape the Middle East

The unusual triple alliance coming out of Syria could...

Rohingyas: Repatriation is the only way forward

By advocating for relocation over repatriation, the world risks...

How do you tell the kids that Grandma is in jail for resisting nuclear weapons?

“Wait, these nuclear weapons…They are war things?” Seamus asked....

Yes, Syria’s Assad regime is brutal. But the retaliatory air strikes are illegal and partisan

The mainstream media have broadly accepted the justifications from...

How women in the Balkans are using social media to fight sexism

Women are primary targets of bias and online harassment...

Data Privacy Is a Human Right. Europe Is Moving Toward Recognizing That

Mark Zuckerberg played dumb when Congress pressed him on...

Trending

Related VIDEOS

ALL STORIES

ALL STORIES

The West as Enigma: Why Muslims Must Understand the Occident on Its Own Terms

The ideas of Shariati, Mawdudi, Qutb, and Nadwi provide important critiques of Western materialism, imperialism, and secularism, but remain largely reactive in their approach.

September 26 ECI Press Note: Does it not render SIR redundant?

The author de-constructs the September 26 press note, point by point, and evolves a list of Ten Demands for a People’s Movement for Accountability & Transparency in India’s Electoral Process

Unpacking a Coded Defence: What an IIT Professor’s post reveals about attitudes in elite institutions

The authors interrogate the manner and fashion of appointing faculty at IITs and other such institutions of “higher learning”

Scrap SIR, Restore Names of Genuine Voters, Stop Disenfranchisement: Forum for Social Harmony – Nagorik Udyog

Citizens’ forum calls for transparency, independence and accountability in the Election Commission

SIR row: ‘Enough is enough’: Civil society demands rollback of voter revision, accountability from ECI

At a Press Club of India meeting, lawyers, former judges, activists and public figures demanded restoration of deleted voters, a public audit of electoral rolls, disclosure of the Election Commission’s SIR records and an independent inquiry into decisions taken under CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Youth Congress escalates fight against CEC Gyanesh Kumar as SIR controversy fuels nationwide protests

From marches at Jantar Mantar to a demonstration outside the CEC’s residence, the Youth Congress is taking its campaign against Gyanesh Kumar into the streets, as opposition parties, students, trade unions and civil society groups prepare fresh protests

Maududi Is Not Relevant for Indian Muslims — Nor Is Ghamidi

Why Indian Muslims Must Move Beyond Imported Intellectual Templates and Produce Their Own Indo-Islamic Thought and A Think Tank!

Census 2027: How much personal data is too much?

From parents’ place of birth and religion to Aadhaar, voter ID, passports and bank accounts, the expanded questionnaire is prompting concerns over privacy, data use and its overlap with the NPR