Oct 2 CJP protests in Mumbai

The Cockroach's Evolution: Acquiring a Life Beyond the Insult

The CJP’s journey, however, is no longer confined to the politics of examination failures and youth precarity. Its School Thik Karo campaign has extended the movement’s work towards accountability for basic public-school infrastructure, while its latest mobilisation has turned to electoral accountability. 

‘Himalayasia’: Can a Mountain Range Give South Asia the Identity It Never Had?

Whether or not “Himalayasia” ever catches on as a name, the underlying question it poses is a serious one for a region that houses a quarter of the world’s population, spends tens of billions of dollars a year arming itself against its own neighbors, and still trades more easily with the far side of the globe than across its own borders

South Asia Needs Cross-Border Internships, Not Only Degrees Abroad

South Asia often discusses youth mobility after a student has already decided to leave the region. A stronger regional system would give students another option before that point: international experience that is close enough to be practical, but different enough to change what they learn.

School Absenteeism and Growing Coaching Culture: Are we Compromising the Future of an Entire Generation?

If dummy admissions, prolonged school absenteeism, and an unregulated coaching culture continue unchecked, we may end up producing students who have spent enormous amounts of time and money on education without actually receiving the education they need.

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Pakistan's 'dirty war' against India will have consequences

The Pakistani 'deep state; has suffered a devastating blow with the bloody interception of battle-hardened terrorists belonging to the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit at the Nagrota toll plaza in Jammu district on November 19

Is RCEP another Chinese trap?

China has not concealed its ambition to become the global superpower by dominating the world politically, economically, and militarily

The Jungle we call Our World

Rob the poor to feed the rich

Indian madrassas: A need for reorientation

If the Indian madrassas could reorient themselves, it may silence their critics besides influencing the government to support these initiatives

Why FATF shouldn't be fooled by 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed's 'conviction'

26/11 Mumbai attack mastermind  Hafiz Saeed and his aides being handed down a collective imprisonment of over 10 years in terror-financing cases is being viewed as yet another farcical exercise conducted by Pakistan to fool the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF) which has retained the deep state on its grey list since 2018

Time, The Master of all things

Prairies, Steppes, Savannahs all

Leave the Skin Aside, Look Inside

Black as coal is a nice expression

A Walk Down The Lane Called Life

When months and years don’t count anymore

Sustainable living can help us cope with future pandemics

Almost a year has gone since COVID-19 came into our life.  It has created havoc in our personal, social, and economic spheres and it will take quite some time for us to recover from its effects

12th European Union-India Counter Terrorism Dialogue

The 12th Counter Terrorism Dialogue between the European Union (EU) and India was held virtually on 19th November 2020

The World in moral regress

Que Sera Sera, whatever will be

Arnab Goswami: Investigative journalism vis-a-vis state vengeance

The essential requirement of democracy anywhere in the world is that it should be the government ‘of the people, by the people and for the people