Has South India been ignored in Indian history?

In conversation with Anirudh Kanisetti, history researcher and writer.

Shoaib Daniyal

· May 15, 2022 · 07:00 pm

Do you segregate garbage meticulously? Most of that plastic still ends up in landfills

While there are few substitutes for the widely-used material, using dry waste to generate fuel offers a temporary solution.

Pushkara SV

· May 10, 2022 · 11:30 am

Why do so many Indian drivers fail to follow the road rules?

Road accidents have claimed 1.3 million lives across the country over the past decade.

Akash V Basu

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Sarika Panda Bhatt

· May 10, 2022 · 09:00 am

Mumbai’s Sunday Streets initiative could help residents reimagine safer, accessible public spaces

Such programmes create a sense of belonging for citizens and act as powerful tools to facilitate discussions about safer mobility and better public spaces.

Akhila Suri

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Tanushree Venkatraman

· May 08, 2022 · 11:30 am

Ramachandra Guha: As Nayantara Sahgal turns 95, a salute to a woman who put Constitution over family

As a writer and citizen, she embodies the noblest values of our Republic.

Ramachandra Guha

· May 08, 2022 · 09:00 am

Harsh Mander: Why did hospital beds fall so disastrously short during India’s second Covid-19 wave?

The World Health Organization recommends at least five beds for a population of 1,000, ten times more than what the country had accomplished since its freedom.

Harsh Mander

· May 07, 2022 · 09:00 am

Clarifying the mandate of the Chief of Defence Staff is key to integrating India’s armed forces

The Modi government needs to imagine filling the post as the first step toward military transformation – not an end.

Vivek Chadha

· May 05, 2022 · 07:30 am

How Arun Shourie was wrong about VP Singh, Narendra Modi – and BR Ambedkar

The BJP leader stridently opposed reservations, only for the Mandal Commission report to be implemented. He pinned his hopes on 2014, only to be sidelined again

Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd

· May 05, 2022 · 06:30 am

What enables leaders like Imran Khan to command the senseless devotion of millions in Pakistan?

Absolutism has made the country’s politics less and less issue-oriented and more and more tribal.

Pervez Hoodbhoy, Dawn.com

· May 02, 2022 · 07:30 pm

How a Dalit garment worker’s murder sparked a movement that got H&M to address gender-based violence

The global fashion giant signed an agreement in April on making workspaces safer for women staffers after a sustained, Dalit union-led campaign.

Ardra Manasi

· May 01, 2022 · 09:00 am

View from ‘Dawn’: The killing of three Chinese is a sign of the new wave of terror sweeping Pakistan

Disparate Baloch groups are coming together in a bid to restructure the insurgency and fine-tune their tactics.

Dawn.com

· Apr 30, 2022 · 09:30 pm

The Tour of Duty plan for the Army is not a realistic solution for India’s security concerns

The proposal to start short-term recruitment of combatants could again see the Army be reduced to a playground for partisan deflections and quick-fix solutions.

Bhopinder Singh

· Apr 29, 2022 · 09:00 am