Dismantling Reservations & Establishing Communal Quotas
by“This court has for the first time, in the seven decades of the republic, sanctioned an avowedly exclusionary and discriminatory principle.”
“This court has for the first time, in the seven decades of the republic, sanctioned an avowedly exclusionary and discriminatory principle.”
A clear blue sky brings us joy. Here’s a poem about how we seek solace & joy from the blue sky.
Hot weather and fossil fuel gases exacerbate allergies, asthma & respiratory problems, as well as cardiovascular disease.
Naraina Pillai, a man who started as a clerk, built a real estate empire in Singapore. His story is an outstanding example of entrepreneurship.
One year on from the Glasgow Climate Summit, the world is using more fossil fuels. Why is this the case?
In a society riddled with hierarchical power distribution systems, we need to examine why we elect people who hurt us.
Here’s a powerful poem in praise of the abandoned subaltern. Read it.
One of the keys to the future Lula government is whether his coalition can stay together.
Somadeva’s Kathasaritasagara, an eleventh century book, tells the story of lesbian love, innocence & purity of friendship.
Freshwater mussels have been rightfully described as the ‘Engineers of the Ecosystem.’ Their ecological service is of immense significance.
Two astronomers who work on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence try to characterise & detect signs of technology originating from beyond Earth.
A poet came up with an ekphrastic verse inspired by a poster in her kitchen. We have decided to publish it. Read it here.
It is estimated that Chiune Sugihara, the Japanese diplomat, rescued over 6,000 Jews by issuing them transit visas.
One hopes the horrors of the 20th century combined with the unimaginable destructiveness of modern weaponry limit potential conflict escalation.
Here’s the story of a sixteenth-century Portuguese explorer who ‘discovered’ Brazil.