Tag: Society

The sound of music

This was an exclusive in depth interview done in 2008, 16 years ago with the indomitable Ameen Sayani who passed on February 20,2024 at the ripe old age of 91. Teesta Setalvad speaks to Ameen Sayani about the 4 decades old journey in politics, music and life with nuggets of India’s freedom struggle in which Sayani’s mother was a close associate of Gandhiji. A product of the New Era school Mumbai, Sayani’s is a tale more precious in the re-telling

A letter that should shake our world: Dalit scholar suicide triggers outrage

First Published on: January 18, 2016Rohith (right) carrying a...

Blowing in the Wind

First published on January 16, 2016Image: Salim Shaikh   Jamalpur ke...

Sops for Rich, Lip Service to Poor

The new proposals announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...

Boycotting products only band-aid solution to child labour problem, which is deep-rooted in society

“Child slavery is a crime against humanity. Humanity itself...

To those women, this country owes a change”

In the society we live in, violence can be...

When Narendra Modi saw the cleaning of toilets as a spiritual experience

First Published on: January 23, 2016  Senior journalist Rajiv Shah...

What can a woman call her own, really?

Our society continues to fail its womenA life destroyed...

The Slow Death of the Old India

Image  Credit; Samir Kelekar When I first came to Bangalore...

How Chhatisgarh’s Contract Workers Overcame the Odds

  A deep commitment to collective rights from the local...

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