IGM refers to the likelihood of improvement (or reduction) of a given generation’s economic status relative to its previous generation. An associate professor of economics explains how, in India, it …
Politics
Are Billionaires Really That Great?
Billionaires unethically extract money, don't pay their taxes and wield too much political power. Should we be glorifying them?
Birsa Munda: Not Only a Chapter in History But a Revolutionary History of His Own
On his death anniversary, a young Bahujan woman from Jharkhand writes about the tribal freedom fighter whose contributions have been sidelined and distorted by oppressor-caste authors and media.
Tiny Witnesses of War: Palestinian Children’s Voices Should Guide a Commitment to Peace
As Israel and Egypt enter into discussions about a truce with Hamas, Palestinian children's thoughts and feelings on the conflict must be heard.
My Father Wants A Hindu Rashtra. He’s Now Become A Troll
As my father expresses his unending support for the Modi government, I see the same apathy in his eyes that has defined the response of Indian lawmakers to the second …
On Natural Disasters, Social Media Algorithm and ‘Forced’ Empathy
How media influences, manipulates, controls and sometimes even capitalises on instances of human loss during times of crisis.
Lakshadweep: Tiny Dots on the Map for You, but Home for Me
A resident of Lakshadweep on why Indians need to stand for the islanders in hard times.