Irfan Khan’s last letter to the world
byThe Bollywood superstar wrote this open letter that was published by Times of India before starting his treatment for cancer in 2018. It’s been…
Society
Suraj Yengde’s ‘Caste Matters’, a bold addition to the anti-caste arsenal
byLast year in October, I visited Harvard’s Kennedy School on a rainy morning to meet Suraj Yengde. The tall and lanky scholar greeted me…
Muslim survivors of Delhi violence develop PPE kits for COVID19 warriors
byTwo months after the communal violence in North East Delhi, Muslim women survivors of the violence engaged in stitching work have developed Personal Protective…
Another day of surviving the hatred
byAs the curtains fell over 2019, somewhere inside a fish market in Wuhan, a virus jumped from bats to humans. China immediately censored news…
Why is social distancing an elite idea for India?
byNews regarding the spread of coronavirus has stormed through the internet, newspapers and news channels for the past few days. The proliferation of the…
Ghetto life
byOn 23rd, June 2004, just before the dark, a Chandigarh bus dropped me at the Kashmiri Gate Bus stand in Delhi. A year back…
Delhi Police held Jamia scholar for interrogation over Delhi violence
byDelhi Police today held Meeran Haider, a PhD scholar at Jamia Millia Islamia and also youth leader of RJD for interrogation in a case…
A looming mental health crisis in times of Corona
byA day after Delhi is under total lockdown, 25-year-old, Saima Rehman called upon her counsellor to learn ways to cope with her anxiety and…
Air quality deteriorates to ” Very Poor” in Delhi – NCR after Diwali
byPhoto Credit : Hindustan Times The air quality in Delhi and Noida deteriorated to the “very poor” level after Diwali celebration. The overall air…
Flood Affected Families Relocated
byWith more than 8 lakh cusec water being released from the Hathinikund Barrage in Haryana earlier this Monday August 19, the Yamuna swelled past…