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High drug prices are giving counterfeiters a booster shot

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- In mid-August, a labourer in a village in Karnataka's South Bengaluru district chanced upon some discarded medicine vials and some packets containing white powder on his way to th... Read More


Can solar power help the White Revolution break new ground?

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- At more than Rs.11.16 lakh crore, the value of India's milk output is higher than that of any other agricultural commodity, exceeding the combined value of paddy and wheat, acco... Read More


The opposition sniffs a chance

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, which sends the largest number of members to Parliament (80), have often been compared to a mini general election, and the 2027 election wil... Read More


The monk's makeover

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Soon afterAdityanathtook over as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on March 19, 2017, the Chief Minister's office complex in Lucknow turned from white to saffron. AndAdityanath'so... Read More


No party can win on its own in UP: Sanjay Kumar

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Uttar Pradesh sends 80 MPs to theLokSabha, more than any other State. The party that wins the State has, for decades, gone on to govern from Delhi. TheBJPis seeking an unprecede... Read More


From God to governance

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- There seems to be a subtle but clear shift in the BJP's grand narrative in Uttar Pradesh as it edges closer to the 2027 Assembly election. At the Khatik Garjana Sammelan in Agra... Read More


When the best days are behind

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The narrow lanes of Moradabad's Ghuiyaan Bagh resound with rhythmic metallic clinks as plates of brass are hammered into shape. Ghuiyaan Bagh is one of the centres of Moradabad'... Read More


M.K. Gandhi, still going places

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Gandhi stooping at Dandi to pick up a fistful of salt is one of the most enduring images of dissent India has. The rest of the persona has had a busy afterlife too: the round gl... Read More


Dalit women's freedom begins with land, power and a voice

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Both Ambedkar and Periyar, through their writings and movements, challenged the framing of caste as a problem only of Dalit people; it is a problem of caste-Hindu society, they ... Read More


Dissent in translation

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- There are at least two excellent reasons to look at The View From Here: Stories and Poems of Many Indias edited by Githa Hariharan and K. Satchidanandan, and the first issue of ... Read More