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Maharashtra’s schools are struggling to survive as students protest, infrastructure crumbles and Marathi-medium institutions disappear

From Adivasi students on hunger strike to Class 10 students demanding teachers, government schools without electricity and internet, and hundreds of schools facing the loss of grant-in-aid, Maharashtra’s education crisis is increasingly visible on the streets

US Religious Freedom Report Highlights Cow Vigilantism

The targeting of persons, mostly Muslims, suspected of bovine...

In 2015, India Lost 2 Children Below Age 5 Every Minute

Nearly 1.08 million Indian children under the age of...

“… Seems like part of a bigger agenda to malign me personally”: former editor, EPW

Paranjoy Guha Thakurta responds to the claims made by...

UN chief concerned over India’s plan to deport Rohingya Muslims

The United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres is concerned...

In a first, Yari Road Mosque (Mumbai) opens door to women Ulema

Maulana Mohammed Fayyaz Baqri’s wife is among the many...

Which Evil & Who would Krishna Battle if He were Born Today? 

Just ask yourselves this: if Krishna was to be born...

On Independence Day,leaders of Narmada Bachao Andolan are in Jail, Waiting for justice

Can we be proud of such independence?On Independence Day,,...

Moving beyond nationalism: a new vision for peace in South Asia

Surely now is the time to change the ongoing...

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Maharashtra’s schools are struggling to survive as students protest, infrastructure crumbles and Marathi-medium institutions disappear

From Adivasi students on hunger strike to Class 10 students demanding teachers, government schools without electricity and internet, and hundreds of schools facing the loss of grant-in-aid, Maharashtra’s education crisis is increasingly visible on the streets

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