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POONCH TO DELHI: LET PASSENGERS HAVE A CHOICE

Srinagar, Sept. 23 -- For the people of Poonch and Rajouri, travelling to Delhi has long involved more than simply getting on a bus. A passenger from Poonch generally has to first make the difficult j... और पढ़ें


THE Rs.2,000 NOTE: FROM DEMONETISATION TO DISAPPEARANCE

Srinagar, Sept. 11 -- When India announced demonetisation in November 2016, the old Rs.500 and Rs.1,000 notes ceased to be legal tender almost overnight. The decision created an immediate and unpreced... और पढ़ें


LET GOD REMAIN GOD, AND POLITICIANS REMAIN HUMAN

Srinagar, Aug. 26 -- Respecting a political leader is a normal part of public life. People may admire a leader's policies, appreciate his or her contribution, identify emotionally with a political mov... और पढ़ें


Why Reservation Cannot Be Reduced to a Question of Merit

Srinagar, Aug. 4 -- Every few years, India finds itself engaged in a familiar debate: Should reservation continue, or should it be abolished? The argument is often presented as a question of merit. Th... और पढ़ें


WHO NEEDS FACTS WHEN EVERYONE AGREES?

Srinagar, July 28 -- There is a strange power in the word "everyone." When we say everyone believes something, we rarely stop to ask whether it is actually true. When a stereotype is repeated by an en... और पढ़ें


When Life Leaves No Choice: How Circumstances Rewrite Human Dreams

Srinagar, July 16 -- Human beings are often judged by the choices they make, but rarely by the circumstances that force them to make those choices. Society has a tendency to believe that every individ... और पढ़ें


After the Last Guest Leaves: Rethinking the Cost of Indian Weddings

Srinagar, July 3 -- There is a moment after every wedding that very few people notice. The music fades. The lights are switched off. The decorators begin dismantling the stage, photographers pack away... और पढ़ें