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Religion vs science at IIT-D

Religion vs science at IIT-D

Does religion come before science for engineers, as it does for the HRD minister? Confusion rules the roost ‘When in…

September 6, 2019

Turkish delights

In a restaurant as huge as the first-class lounge of an international airport, you can get the best of international…

September 6, 2019

Nurses’ ward

The overwhelming presence of Malayalee nurses has transformed one of Delhi’s urban villages — Sarai Julena — into a mini…

September 6, 2019

Conceptual clarity

Sudarshan Shetty employs inanimate objects to signify the essential unity in contradictions, saying opposites aren’t mutually exclusive Sudarshan Shetty may…

September 6, 2019

Cost of truth?

An FIR was filed against journalist Pavan Kumar for his story on roti-salt mid-day meals in UP’s Mirzapur A case…

September 6, 2019

Upper caste bhakts vs Dalits Why some temples die, others thrive

The Ravidas temple in Tughlaqabad was demolished on court orders as it was situated in a forest area. But four…

September 6, 2019

Pomp and show-off

Big fat Punjabi weddings are now de rigeur in the wedding season – even if the family is not Punjabi.…

September 6, 2019

Triple talaq continues but law gives women a fighting chance

Patriot meets two Muslim women who are the first few taking their husbands to court for pronouncing triple talaq despite…

September 4, 2019

The measure of a man

Though nothing can bring back the splendour of the friendship, we will grieve not. We will find strength in what…

August 30, 2019

When complainant becomes ‘accused’

Priya Ramani took the witness stand for the first time in the case against MJ Akbar of sexual misconduct and…

August 30, 2019