If Oxford can’t have Lord Curzon on its walls, will Mysore in its park?
In 2015, a campaign titled “Rhodes Must Fall” became a global blaze. What started off at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, as a movement for the “decolonisation of …
In 2015, a campaign titled “Rhodes Must Fall” became a global blaze. What started off at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, as a movement for the “decolonisation of …
Congress president Rahul Gandhi‘s gesture on Christmas of responding to a tweet and wishing a 107-year-old in Bangalore, and then following it up with a phone call, fell into the …
Five days after the Bharatiya Janata Kazhagam (Bha-Ja-Ka as Bha-Ja-Pa is known in Tamil Nadu) was left unbeaten on 99 in its quest for “Mission 150” in Gujarat, a report …
Thirteen years, seven months, and seven days ago, yours truly was taking an early-morning political class for students at the Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media in Bangalore. It …
Unless you were blind as a dead bat, it was obvious that there was something murky behind Narendra Modi‘s sudden and obscene embrace of digital technology while resurrecting himself. After …
It came, as thunder bolts do these days, not because of the efforts of your favourite newspaper or news anchor. It came through the exertions of an ordinary citizen, who, …
As the wise Chinese had hoped for all of humanity, we are beginning to live in interesting times. When, as Arun Shourie puts it, Rahul Gandhi’s tweeting-dog ‘Pidi’ gets more …