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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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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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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‘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: Woman holds abdominal plank position for over four and half hours
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Watch: Kuno National Park posts video to celebrate cheetah cub Mukhi’s first birthday
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Watch: Migrant workers travel in train toilet owing to unavailability of seats
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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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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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‘Patna Shuklla’ review: A competently argued legal drama
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‘Inspector Rishi’ review: A superbly crafted battle between fact and fable
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‘Alibaba Aani Chalishitle Chor’ review: A lightweight study of modern marriage
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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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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Tennis, Miami Masters: Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden through to the final
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: Crasto-Ponnappa, Sindhu move into quarter-finals in Madrid
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May