The tendency to identify ‘toxic families’ and locate them in a region is rooted in the hostility with which group-identity-obsessed…
How Republic passed off a muddle of contradictions as ‘news’ about Disha Salian’s death The front page of the Indian Express had…
The Covid-19 lockdown has seen restrictions on public life and transport. Hence, people are preferring cycles as mode of transport…
Women field reporters, unlike their male counterparts, suffer sexual harassment while operating in a misogynist environment. They feel their own…
The lifting of the lockdown has revived the vile business of child trafficking, especially since their parents are jobless and…
The garment industry, mostly geared to exports to the West, has laid off most of its employees. They now face…
The lockdown resulted in loss of livelihood for migrant labour as well as self-employed artisans like potters, tailors and barbers,…
There are now experts dubbed ‘meme scientists’ who are studying the whys and wherefores of memes, as companies and filmmakers…
This timely book by an epidemiologist gives fascinating insights into how things spread -- not just viruses but ideas and…
The recently concluded World Breastfeeding Week presented an excellent opportunity to talk about its importance and ensure healthier growth and…
