Four years and counting: Where is Najeeb?
byFour years ago, an M.Sc. Biotechnology student who lived in room no. 106 of Mahi Mandavi hostel, Najeeb Ahmed disappeared from the campus of…
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Released on bail, rape accused kills victim, mother in Uttar Pradesh
byA gangrape victim and her mother were killed by one of the accused in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj district. The accused, identified as Yashveer, ran…
Did police go Ultra Vires in Sharjeel Usmani’s arrest ?
byFive men in plain clothes claiming to be from UP Police Crime Branch ‘arrested’ Aligarh Muslim University Ex Political science student Sharjeel Usmani from…
From waste to taste: Utkarsh empowers women
byIn these difficult times, when a fatal virus hits the world, the entire life has come to a standstill. With the onset of COVID-19,…
The Other COVID Warriors
byFighting the COVID battle shoulder-to-shoulder with the doctors and nurses is an army of sanitation workers. Four million of the Safai Karmacharis are the…
Caste-ing COVID 19 and Indian Federalism
byIndia’s governing system is based on the dual polity, i.e. central/national government and state Governments. While both Centre and states are endowed with sovereign…
I am depressed and this is what you need to know
byThe demise of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput has left the country in shock. As usual, a celebrity’s death has become a subject of…
Politics of online education & subaltern imagination
byColonial imprints are still embedded and layered within different political, and social realities across the boundaries of the curriculum that is taught within the…
Innovation in education led by Budget Private School
byInnovation in regular times falls in the bucket of “nice to have” and has to face stiff competition from the “must-haves” bucket for attention…
Meitei Nationalist Dystopia and the Perils of Anti-Muslim Prejudice in Manipur
byOn the 3rd of May 1993, nearly 140 Muslims were massacredin Manipur by the dominant Meitei community. Muslim houses were burnt, their properties destroyed….