Month November 2018
by –Swagata Yadavar Mumbai: For 33 years, Kalpana Mishra (name changed) asked herself what she had done wrong–why was it that her husband, whom she loved, beat her mercilessly? Why did he have multiple affairs, and why did none of his… Continue Reading →
In New India, unity hides in a cast-iron statue, its syncretic history compressed in a structure that’s only 183m tall Priya Ramani Seventeen million people opted out of India just last year. Photo: iStock You’ve probably been part of a… Continue Reading →
● ●After the massive gherao, Housing Minister fixed meeting with Mahul residents Mumbai: Hundreds of residents of Mahul gathered today, on the 15th day of their protest to form a human chain and capture the attention of… Continue Reading →
It’s the poor who die in the games of politics by the powerful: The killing of five working class Bengali people in Dhola, Tinsukia, Assam on 1st November 2018 is a bone-chilling reminder of a gory past of spiralling death… Continue Reading →
Annesha Ghosh / © ESPNcricinfo Ltd Few events in her sport have been as pivotal as her landmark 171 against Australia. There’s more to Harmanpreet Kaur’s story, though ANNESHA GHOSH | NOVEMBER 8, 2018 Harmandar Singh Bhullar sports a heavy beard… Continue Reading →
Six months later, still no #JusticeForNoura It has now been six months to the day since Noura Hussein was sentenced to death in an Sudanese Court for defending herself against rape. While the initial sentence was quashed thanks to an… Continue Reading →
People’s Union for Democratic Rights condemns series of incidents triggered by members of CPI(Maoist) in Bastar Sambhag (region) of Chhattisgarh in just over a fortnight. · November 8: Four civilians and one CISF Head constable were killed when an… Continue Reading →
Millennial congresswoman ‘can’t afford rent’ Image copyrightREUTERSImage captionAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez The youngest woman ever elected to Congress has a problem – she can’t afford her rent. That is until she starts her new job in January. After telling the New York… Continue Reading →
Virat Kohli’s willingness to police the patriotic credentials of the cricketing public is part of a larger culture of thin-skinned entitlement By Mukul Kesavan Virat Kohli at a practice session at Eden Gardens, CalcuttaThe Telegraph file picture Virat Kohli is… Continue Reading →
Suvojit Bagchi MORE-IN Assembly Elections Tribal activist explains why she is not contesting this time. Soni Sori, a teacher, who became the visible face of victims of brutal custodial torture in Chhattisgarh, has emerged as a key tribal voice in… Continue Reading →