"In the room the ghosts come and go, talking of my bravado."
Politics
The Second Wave
A poem on the government's apathy and how the greed for power has taken precedence over the lives of innocent citizens.
India’s Necropolitical Moment is Here
The spread of open-air crematoriums and the spillage of cremation grounds to adjoining parking lots and roads are a denial of the citizen's right to live and die with dignity.
China Snubs Chloe Zhao’s Historic Oscar Haul
Zhao's 'Nomadland' is the second film directed by a woman to win a best picture Oscar, but the country in which Beijing-born director was raised has been largely silent on …
India’s Response to the Pandemic Leaves Indians in Danger
The 'pharmacy of the world' has turned into the mortuary of the world. Why do the people of this country have to pay the ultimate price for the policy failings …
‘San Tees Shaheedan’: 91 Years of the Qissa Khwani Bazaar Massacre
On April 23, 1930, hundreds of peaceful protestors lost their lives at the hands of the British colonial regime in what is present day Peshawar in Pakistan.
Wearing a Mask: Public Figures and a Bad Precedent
Recently, two policemen in Indore ruthlessly beat up a rickshaw puller for not wearing a mask. Meanwhile, politicians went around addressing rallies without a mask in sight.