Interview
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GN Saibaba interview: ‘To believe in humanity, social progress, is that extremist?’
Saibaba was acquitted earlier this month after spending the last decade under incarceration in a case that the High Court described as “failure of justice”.
Vineet Bhalla
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Interview: Kashmir not responsible for climate change, but bears its full brunt, says scientist
The sparse snowfall in the Himalayan region this winter is one of many visible signs of changing weather and global warming, according to Shakeel Romshoo.
Safwat Zargar
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Interview: ‘India needs extensive, systematic datasets to counter narratives around caste’
A caste census should not be to reinforce identity but to understand social, economic issues, says sociologist Surinder S Jodhka.
Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
Trending
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Malegaon blast: Army officer Prasad Purohit claims he was tortured by ATS, forced to take blame
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
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Ambitious tourism plans for Lakshadweep ignore limited availability of freshwater
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Why BJP leaders’ comments on study about Muslim population in India are misleading
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‘Electoral bonds created uneven playing field’: Navy veteran and transparency crusader on SC verdict
These funding arrangements ensure that only the super-rich can contest polls and make laws for everyone else, said Lokesh Batra.
Smitha Nair
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‘Ours is the only Kashmir party under attack’: Waheed Parra on the loneliness of the PDP
The party’s youth president says the PDP is paying a price for speaking out when every other political and religious institution in Kashmir has fallen silent.
Safwat Zargar
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Interview: At 91, sarod maestro Rajeev Taranath has not stopped pursuing musical excellence
He is recognised as one of the foremost exponents of the Maihar Allauddin gharana, a lineage celebrated for its distinct approach to developing a raag.
P Satya
Video
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Interview: Political reservations for women are the best strategy for long-term change
Sustained improvement requires changing embedded norms. Evidence from panchayats shows that women’s quotas do this effectively, says economist Rohini Pande.
Smitha Nair
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Interview: Comprehensive review needed of cases like Bhima Koregaon, says former SC judge
Courts should scrutinise the case of the investigating agency and if it lacks credibility, act against the investigating officer, said Justice Madan B Lokur.
Smitha Nair
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Interview: BJP’s preemptive strike in Maharashtra before 2024 will play out in other states too
More communal polarisation can be expected as the BJP stands to lose ground if Hindu voters are divided on caste lines, says journalist Girish Kuber.
Smitha Nair
The Reel
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Interview: Mumbai’s climate risk high, governments should reconsider coastal infrastructure projects
Climate change has increased the frequency and danger of ‘rare’ events, setting coastal cities for even greater risk, says atmospheric scientist Adam H Sobel.
Question of Cities
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‘We were punished for being Muslim’: Atikur Rahman, arrested with Siddique Kappan, is finally free
The student activist from Uttar Pradesh spent 32 months in jail, after he and three others were arrested in 2020 on their way to Hathras to protest a crime.
Zafar Aafaq
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Interview: India’s exaggerated value and the danger of S Jaishankar’s ‘new world order’ posturing
Rajesh Rajagopalan, author and professor of International Politics at JNU, says we are living in a bipolar age and it is dangerous for India to think otherwise.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
The Field
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra’s dream run ends in quarter-finals
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena open season – All you need to know
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IPL 2024: Virat Kohli stars as Bengaluru beat Punjab to stay in hunt for playoff spot
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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav stars in fifth T20I as visitors sweep series
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: In Olympic year, Neeraj Chopra keen to lay down the marker