Manthan Sawai, with disability assessed at 73%, was recently denied an eligibility certificate by the state Disability Certification Board to pursue an MBBS course. The rule only set a …
Anti-Minority’: Students, Academics Criticise Modi Govt’s Move to Discontinue MANF Scheme
Experts noted that the move would make higher education inaccessible to underprivileged students from minority communities.
MCD Elections: 67% Winners Are Crorepatis; 17% Have Criminal Cases Against Them
A study by the Association for Democratic Reforms found that both the percentage of crorepati winners and the percentage of councillors with criminal cases against them have gone up …
Requiem for the Lost Years
'You told me my value was measured by my marks / But I don't think this is how it works'
Review: An Intimate Exploration of John le Carré’s Craft and Character
At one level, Suleika Dawson's book is a love story and a poignant one. At another, it is about David Cornwell the human being, and occasionally about his nom …
How To Count Your Blessings
From steps and calories to social media followers and even blessings, the impulse to count appears to be hard-wired. But what about measuring the roads not taken?
Childhood: Gloriously Found and Tragically Lost
When you are a kid, you feel life as you know it is the only kind of life out there. You feel safe and content. What we lose when …
Some Happenchance Bliss
A poem about a happenchance encounter with the beauty of poetry that most of us miss in our demanding daily life.
Lounging in Failure: Meet My Friend Binkonath
On needing to learn to sit with failures and the discomfort they bring.
How To Save a Dying Relationship: A Kintsukoroi Guide
The author details how Kinstugi holds similarities with broken relations and the human reflex to want to fix the same.