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Ex-Civil Servants Express 'Enormous Concern' Over India’s Slipping Ranks in Global Indices
16 Nov 2021
A group of former IAS, IPS and IFS officers said that India’s plummeting ranks not only show the deteriorating socio-economic situation but also indicate a threat to India’s democracy.
Shaileshwar Yadav
‘The Silent Coup: A History of India’s Deep State’ by Josy Joseph – a book review
25 Sep 2021
For years, State entities have used ‘prevention of terrorism’ as a justification to incarcerate individuals without due process. The ruling elite have misused the wide powers that these national…
PTI
In her First Meeting with Modi, Kamala Harris Calls for Protecting Democracies at Home and World
24 Sep 2021
“It is imperative that we defend democratic principles and institutions within our respective countries and around the world,” the US Vice-President told the PM.
PTI
Top US Official Flags Concern Over Some Indian Govt Actions ‘Inconsistent with its Democratic Values’
12 Jun 2021
Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, Dean Thompson's remarks came during a Congressional hearing on Democracy in the Indo-Pacific on Wednesday.
Vihang Jumle, Vignesh Karthik KR
Covid-19: How Compliant Media Erodes Democracy
12 Jun 2021
It should worry everybody that a section of media recast ground realities to make them seem less despite panic and despair during the second wave.
Dr. Martin Macwan
Why We Must Annihilate Caste to Save Indian Democracy
14 Apr 2021
Contrary to the spirit of the Indian Constitution, Indian citizens continue to strengthen the notion that basically all human beings are unequal.
Leslie Xavier
Khela Hobe or How to Trivialise an Election TMC/BJP Style
18 Mar 2021
This is happening under the premise that there is competitiveness which is similar to that in the field of sports. Therefore, maybe, the phrase reflects that kinda competitiveness in the electoral…
Leslie Xavier
The Name Game: Concrete Advertising or Advertising Via Concrete?
28 Feb 2021
Motera Stadium, Sardar Patel Stadium, Narendra Modi Stadium, Mercedes Benz Arena, Emirates Stadium, Etihad Stadium, Kia Oval. Spot the common denominator. Stadiums named to promote specific brands —…
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Modi is India’s ‘Destroyer-in-chief’: Ramchandra Guha
04 Oct 2020
Guha was speaking at a virtual conference, “Reclaiming India”, on Saturday, when he put the onus on the PM for India’s all-round failures.
Subhash Gatade
Hero of Our Times?
17 Aug 2020
The unease with modernity of the instigators of the Ramjanmabhoomi movement poses a challenge to those who believe in the republic.