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The Bengal Tagore Would Not Recognise

India, Aug. 17 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party's victory has undoubtedly changed the atmosphere of West Bengal, and it is assuredly for the worse. A state that has long been accustomed to religious coex... Read More


The Tricolour and the Truncheon

India, Aug. 10 -- On the eve of the 80th Independence Day, the scenes dotting the Indian landscape are more evocative of the pre-Independence era. The Hindutva propaganda machinery perpetually likes t... Read More


The Weight of the Baton

India, July 27 -- Rarely has anything elicited an unequivocal and united response from all sections of Indian society in recent history as the brutal actions of the Delhi Police, its Special Cell and ... Read More


Banality of Indifference

India, July 20 -- Sonam Wangchuk is starving, and in the meantime, the Republic is practising its art of looking the other way, much as it did in Manipur and elsewhere. For over three weeks, one of t... Read More


Assault on the Bench

India, July 13 -- The first principle of any constitutional democracy is almost axiomatic: judicial determinations are assailed through appellate review, not through orchestrated campaigns of intimida... Read More