Hindutva Politics & The Breakdown Of India’s Social Order
byBy attacking minorities and propagating divisive rhetoric, proponents of Hindutva are breaking India.
By attacking minorities and propagating divisive rhetoric, proponents of Hindutva are breaking India.
Elections persist, but voter exclusion, institutional drift and polarisation are reshaping India’s democracy into a narrower, more controlled political arena.
The Election Commission’s constitutional mandate is to superintend, direct, and control elections. It cannot assume functions outside the conduct of elections, which are governed by distinct legal regimes.
Can a bird perched on top of a water tank be a reflection of your soul?
Are we socialised to suppress our deepest, primal instincts?
In a world filled with engineered noise, silence emerges as a vital counterbalance, restoring focus, reflection, and the capacity for sustained thought.
India, a country with over 100 million people living with diabetes, has become a hotspot for deepfake disinformation.
How can we understand Donald Trump’s propensity to lie? Is there a psychoanalytical explanation?
Will the ‘Global South’ be a decisive force, a credible bloc, where the future power contests will be settled?
A book lodged on a shelf narrates its yearning to be picked up—in verse. Do read this fun poem.
Microplastics are ruining our ecosystems and our health—consistently, quietly. They will soon emerge as a public health emergency.
Is the United Nations fit for purpose?
Social media is a double edged sword; technology companies are increasingly weaponising algorithms to mine our attention.
The Strait of Hormuz, once a symbol of vulnerability for Tehran, has become a source of strength.
The world the Pope describes—where unchecked power inflicts widespread harm—is not hypothetical.