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The Tamil repatriate voter who opposes the BJP because of the CAA and NRC
His family returned to India 50 years ago. Today, they are terrified of being rendered stateless by the BJP’s citizenship project.
Johanna Deeksha
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How Indians won civil rights in Australia
Government officials and influential private citizens took up the cause of Indian immigrants in Australia, which had a state-sanctioned discrimination policy.
Ajay Kamalakaran
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‘Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout’ review: A bland cop meets a dull case
Aban Bharucha Deohans’s sequel to ‘Silence’ (2021) is out on ZEE5.
Deepa Gahlot
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For social movements, the justice system is but one avenue in a constant battle shaping human rights
Claims once thought unthinkable become reasonable not because of the new-found wisdom of judges but because of the role of social movement activism.
S Muralidhar
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A new book asks how (and whether) the government has responded to sexism and violence against women
An excerpt from ‘Attack on the Idea of India: A Decade of Social, Political and Economic Strife’, by Prasanna Mohanty.
Prasanna Mohanty
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Football: Meet Panthoi Chanu Elangbam – the first Indian player to play for an Australian club
The 28-year-old goalkeeper is currently playing for South Australian club Metro United WFC.
Tanya Kini
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Why the BJP cannot be written off in Manipur despite the anger at its failure to end ethnic violence
In Inner Manipur, the party’s organisational strength gives it an edge whereas its ally, NPF, stands a good chance in Outer Manipur.
Rokibuz Zaman
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ISL 2024: Mohun Bagan Super Giant win League Shield after thrilling win over Mumbai City FC
Goals from Liston Colaco and Jason Cummings helped the Kolkata-team win their first League Shield title.
Shahid Judge
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Younger generations have less freedom and independence – and it is affecting their happiness
Over-protecting children can inadvertently hinder their psychological development.
Fiorentina Sterkaj, The Conversation
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Kyasanur Forest Disease: A tick-borne viral illness is spreading in the Western Ghats
Since January, Karnataka’s Malenadu region has already recorded 12 deaths and more than 250 positive cases.
Arathi Menon
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Translated fiction: A young law officer hustles and fumbles to win the coveted title of Rai Bahadur
An excerpt from ‘Fool Bahadur’, by Jayanath Pati, translated by Magahi by Abhay K.
Jayanath Pati & Abhay K
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Explainer: Mary Kom resigned as India’s chef de mission for Paris Olympics – but what is the role?
The Indian Olympic Association is yet to announce a replacement for Kom.
Samreen Razzaqui
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For children: Why is a poor fisherman being framed for the disappearance of endangered turtles?
An excerpt from ‘The Case of The Missing Turtles’, by Mallika Ravikumar.
Mallika Ravikumar
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What is driving an ‘India Out’ campaign in Bangladesh?
The Opposition in Dhaka is using the campaign to galvanise anger among Bangladeshis against the Sheikh Hasina regime, which is seen as close to New Delhi.
Abhik Deb
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‘The untouchable is not a citizen’: Why BR Ambedkar wanted political representation for lower castes
An excerpt from ‘The Foresighted Ambedkar: Ideas That Shaped Indian Constitutional Discourse’, by Anurag Bhaskar.
Anurag Bhaskar
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Kuki-Zos are right to be disillusioned, but boycotting elections only endorses the status quo
Months of ethnic violence in Manipur has displaced the minority community and left them alienated and voiceless. Not voting only rewards bad politicians.
Ngaranmi Shimray
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IPL 2024: Pathirana’s four-for propels Chennai to victory against Mumbai despite Rohit’s ton
Chennai Super Kings outclassed Mumbai Indians by 20 runs despite an unbeaten century by Rohit Sharma.
Samreen Razzaqui
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How AI bots spread fabricated information to sway public discourse
Users should exercise caution when encountering accounts exhibiting suspicious behaviour, such as excessive posting or repetitive messaging.
Nick Hajli, The Conversation