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Dalit labour organisations in Punjab have sought support from farm unions led by dominant castes. Such collaborations serve tactical purposes but also…
▶24-May-2023
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Synthesis Report lays down a stark warning—without immediate & ambitious climate action, the world will…
▶28-Apr-2023
The public schooling system in Jharkhand has improved over the years but deep structural inadequacies remain. The most troubling aspect is the silence in…
▶06-Apr-2023
Proving India’s lithium deposits would be a boost in the arm for the country’s ambitious net-zero-emissions plans. But lithium mining could itself contribute…
▶17-Mar-2023
A survey of pricing practices in private hospitals in Maharashtra during Covid-19 brings out the extent of price gouging that took place in spite of government…
▶13-Mar-2023
Women’s participation in work turns out to be much higher than usually estimated when modifications are made to the questions asked in surveys, the time period…
▶21-Feb-2023
What value are exams such as the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for assessing students? Can we imagine a more equitable and just method for admitting…
▶18-Jan-2023
"'We the People' need to stand up to collectively raise their voices and demand that the central government and its functionaries stop the…
▶20-Jan-2023
Regulations to maintain standards of PhD programmes have led to the curbing of university autonomy.
▶09-Jan-2023
The outcry in Bareilly last month over students singing an Iqbal poem reminds us that we live in a hyper-nationalist time, where leaders glorify territorial…
▶04-Jan-2023
Though the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana has outperformed previous central housing schemes, the performance of individual components has varied. The slum…
▶29-Nov-2022
The government's desire to project India as a significant defence exporter are more apparent on paper than in the order books.
▶03-Dec-2022