Editorial: Tackling the stalker syndrome
A 20-year-old college student was pushed to her death in the path of an oncoming local train at St Thomas Mount station by a man who was her stalker.
Question of agency: Women, life, freedom, and the Left
Four recent global news stories have revealed the varieties of women’s empowerment, showing how the politics of sex and gender can either challenge or...
Editorial: Dash of girl power for cricket
Going forward, the team will have to adapt to life in the absence of both Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami, the poster girls of Indian women’s cricket...
EDITORIAL: Gandhis and their proxy president
The political drama reflects extremely poorly on Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, who misread a number of things – their power to ram through a decision, the...
Mahatma and the search for Swaraj
The present day India might appear to be racing along a trajectory of unprecedented growth and economic prosperity on the outward, a poster child...
Thank you for the tennis
The latter have managed to nudge past Federer in terms of Grand Slam titles, but this hasn’t quite settled the debate about who is the greatest player...
EDITORIAL: Running to a standstill
The absence of a strong opposition does not bode well for democracy and for public welfare, as it leads to the creation of an echo chamber of...
EDITORIAL: All the best things in life are not free
The promise of a protein-rich diet was not only a factor in attracting children to schools but also played a role in improving health indices. At the...