Power Dynamics
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Using rape metaphors to satirise male power defeats its very purpose
Why is a violated female body our go-to symbol for political exploitation?
Zoe Miller, The Conversation
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Behind the conspiracy theories: Why Kashmir reels under power cuts every winter
Many believe that electricity supply to the Valley gets diverted to Jammu when the political capital moves there during the cold months. But it’s more complex.
Rayan Naqash
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Public opposition leaves loss-making electricity distribution firms powerless to raise tariffs
People as well as political parties strongly resist hikes in electricity rates.
Mukta Patil, Indiaspend.com
Trending
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Podcast: What we lose when we lose the feminine instinct
When did aggression become the global default mode and when did compassion become deglamourised?
Devdutt Pattanaik and Jerry Johnson
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Electricity subsidies for poor are stolen by the rich
While over 20% of India’s population has no access to electricity, the richest 40% of the population gets highly subsidised power.
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Aditi Roy Ghatak and Maya Palit
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To be or not be (in power): The Hamlet moment for Mehbooba Mufti in Jammu and Kashmir
There's many a slip between the cup and lip for the PDP chief as she tries to position herself as a pro-public rather than pro-power politician.
Fahad Shah
Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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The real reason Mehbooba Mufti is delaying government formation in Jammu and Kashmir
Before taking over as the next chief minister, she wants to secure the future of her party and her family’s place in it.
Parvaiz Bukhari
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Five things Arvind Kejriwal has to fix immediately if he doesn't want to turn into a Modi-like autocrat
How is this different from Modi kicking out Sanjay Joshi?
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Yadav and Bhushan are voted out of key AAP panel, but it's closer than most expected
Arvind Kejriwal faced more opposition at a key party meet than he does in the Delhi assembly.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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Arvind Kejriwal is right: as fresh allegations surface, the AAP leadership battle has become very ugly
AAP leaders take to facebook, twitter and social media to fight internal battles.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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AAP crisis isn't a battle of ideas: it's a sign of irreconcilable differences between former friends
Unless there is a last-minute compromise, Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav are likely to head for the exit.
Ajaz Ashraf