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Delivery boys have few rights

Delivery boys have few rights

Strike by Swiggy delivery executives is a reminder that companies care little for workers and will always resist paying fair…

September 4, 2020

What women want, periodically

Period leave from work is what women dreamt of Zomato’s new policy for its staff makes it a reality It…

August 28, 2020

20,000 porters out of work

Railway porters feel crushed by the Covid crisis as fewer trains and the fear among passengers of infection means that…

August 28, 2020

Trial by media, acquittal by court

The public may have forgotten the Tablighi Jamaat incident, but they have been under arrest till now. The Bombay High…

August 30, 2020

Getting a grip on violence in lockups

With a PIL now filed in the Supreme Court, the ease with which police personnel get away with custodial killing…

August 29, 2020

The Indian factor

Biden’s likely already got the Indian American vote and the Black vote, so what else is left? Joe Biden painted…

August 28, 2020

Citing Covid, builders delay handover of homes

The Indian government has given developers at least 19 more months to deliver their projects. For homebuyers, this means a…

August 28, 2020

Beware the infodemic as fake advice snakes its way to you

Fuelling chaos and panic, misinformation makes its way insidiously through our phones amid the global pandemic Last year, public health…

August 28, 2020

A question of students’ future

Those who want exams postponed have valid reasons to protest the schedules put out by testing authorities -- but so…

August 28, 2020

Gagged by the majority

Anxious, leaderless and scared to voice their views – the Muslim youth in today’s India are facing an existential crisis…

August 25, 2020