Return of the ‘Urban Naxal’ Bogey
What does it portend for the unfolding struggle to save the Constitution and reinvigorate democracy? “…the more things change, the … Continue reading Return of the ‘Urban Naxal’ Bogey
What does it portend for the unfolding struggle to save the Constitution and reinvigorate democracy? “…the more things change, the … Continue reading Return of the ‘Urban Naxal’ Bogey
Rice growing farmer communities refuse to accept new fortified rice kernels, while public health experts express concern at the food … Continue reading ‘Plastic Rice’: Why the Govt’s Experiment With an Artificial Grain is Hard to Swallow for Rural Adivasis
Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza is reaching a pivotal stage. The horrifying images of butchered civilians have provoked a wave … Continue reading Palestine: the failure of the two-state solution and the communist alternative
They have mapped, step by step, India’s descent (although some see it as an ascent) into first majoritarianism and then … Continue reading The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world
The Prime Minister’s Hindu-nationalist government has cast two hundred million Muslims as internal enemies. On August 11th, two weeks after … Continue reading Blood and Soil in Narendra Modi’s India
Abstract: This writing explores the concept of media ethics with special reference to the Indian news media. In India media … Continue reading ETHICS OF INDIAN NEWS MEDIA: ABERRATIONS AND FUTURE CHALLENGES