A Letter To Ruskin Bond
byDear Ruskin Bond: Years ago, I wrote a letter to you & I posted it to Landour, Mussoorie. Did you get it?
Madras News
Biodiversity, Food Systems & Sustainable Development
byIt’s time to invest in policies, interventions, & innovations that can overcome barriers to end hunger & malnutrition.
Hatred & Hindutva: The BJP’s Mantra For Electoral Gain
byHatred is the BJP’s mantra to win elections; conveniently, they used God’s name for whip up religious strife.
The Clash of Civilizations & The Remaking Of The World Order?
byThe champions of human rights, wage wars. In this power play for dominion over resources, people pay a heavy price.
The Unpredictability Of Donald Trump’s Diplomacy
byDonald Trump’s approach to diplomacy is undiplomatic. It’s brash, lacks clear goals, and pushes friends into a corner.
I, Woman, Stree-Jati
byJayshree’s poem on womanhood, written twenty-five years ago, is powerful; it reads like a charm, relevant even today.
Removing Wombs To Mint Money – When Doctors Turn Scamsters
byDoctors in India are scamming women, removing their uterus & ovaries, to claim insurance money from the government.
Extinction Is Real: Ignore It At Your Peril
byThe brutal annihilation of animals shows the inhuman side of humanity. It’s nothing short of genocide.
A Brief History Of Bullshit
byBullshit is one of 20th-century’s greatest linguistic inventions that evolved into a major theoretical framework.
How Begum Samru Became The Only Catholic Ruler In India
byBegum Samru broke out from the shackles of being a nautch girl & went on to become India’s only Catholic ruler.
Is The Wuhan Spirit Waning?
byIs the listing of Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN, a diplomatic victory for India?
Drifting Words
byRelationships of a bygone era hold the key to your heart & keep your mind shackled to the memories of the past.
The Legend Of The Lungi
byThe Lungi is perfect for hot & humid summers; it’s ideal for air circulation and allows for free movement.
Climate Change & Environmental Justice
byStrengthening governance can enhance our chances of turning the corner from the climate precipice.
The Discovery Of India
byDecades after its publication, The Discovery Of India, Nehru’s treatise on India, remains more relevant than ever.