Umar Khalid September 15th 2020 On September 13th, after a lengthy interrogation lasting over 10 hours, the Delhi Police arrested former JNU student Umar Khalid. His arrest under FIR 59/2020 invokes several sections of the…
A collective response to Anna Hazare and Modi
We, academics, activists, artists and intellectuals strongly condemn the recently reported statement made by Anna Hazareji in which he has brazenly endorsed Narendra Modi, a politician who not only symbolizes the politics of division but…
Truth Behind the Fire in Sabarmati Express (Godhra,…
KS Subramanian From MainstreamThe special fast-track court judge, P.R. Patel, has pronounced his verdict on the mystery behind the fire incident in the Sabarmati Express at Godhra on February 27, 2002. The conspiracy theory put…
IMF report points to global economic fragility
14 April 2011 Two years into a supposed recovery, not only have none of the underlying contradictions that sparked the deepest economic and financial crisis since the Great Depression been resolved, but new problems are…
Communalism Bad, Development Good : Anna lauds Modi
By Badri RainaWednesday, April 13, 2011Anna, the Voice of the Upwardly Mobile:A voice has been raised in India against the venal misdeeds of politicians and, mutedly, of bureaucrats (no mention of the corporates here).Groups of…