In the contemporary times when the government wishes to regulate OTT platforms, are we still haunted by the famous trial of the D.H. Lawrence's 'controversial' book?
Playback Singer Shilpa Rao Joins Growing List of Grammy Nominees From India
Singer Priya Darshini and sitarist Neha Mahajan have been nominated this year too.
Kerala Local Body Polls Reveal a Harsh Truth on Women’s Wards
What a woman candidate's name is and what she wishes to do for her area is immaterial to a system that allows women's positions to be taken over by …
Kamala Das, Lal Ded and the Art of Revolutionary Emancipation
In spite of being in very frustrating and abusive marriages, the two poets re-conceptualised and redefined selfhood and pushed it beyond the sole reach of those in the worlds …
‘Sanitary Panels’, Contempt and Arrests: A Brief History of Political Cartoons in India
On December 1, the Attorney General assented to a law student's request to initiate contempt of court proceedings against cartoonist Rachita Taneja.
My Predator and I Were Worshippers of the Same God
The story of how, using the ruse of 'Shiva', a man I knew as an ascetic sadhu, took all that was good in me.
The Year is 2020 and Indian Women Continue to Be Under-Represented in Law
The malaise that we see today is the consequence of both systemic and behavioural infections that has found a home in India’s legal system.
Women Have Always Been Negotiating Cities Tailored For Men
Access and exposure depend on mobility, which is – as is known to every woman in India – deeply gendered.
Defending K-Pop in Manipur
The 'culture saviours' are eager to lampoon K-pop, yet what they are actually rallying against is a space that has no place for toxic masculinity.
Extra Fees, No Concessions: More Than 90 Indian Colleges Are Facing Student Protests
From NIT Calicut, DTU to UPES Dehradun, VIPS and GCOEA – students say they are being "forced" to pay for college resources that they are not even using.