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Smruti Koppikar
Dilip Kumar, Bollywood Icon who Took on ‘Friend’ Thackeray
08 Jul 2021
India has lost a politically courageous icon who, every time the occasion arose, proved himself to be more than an actor par excellence.
Smruti Koppikar
Stan Swamy’s Death while in Custody is a Blot on India’s Constitution
06 Jul 2021
A ‘conspirator’ who sought to bring Dalits and Muslims together against their oppression is no more. The state repeatedly denied him humane treatment including medical assistance.
Smruti Koppikar
Shahu Maharaj: Why he Matters Today as Much as a Century Ago
27 Jun 2021
His relevance has not diminished almost a century later, for social equality is an unfinished project in India.
Smruti Koppikar
New Yoga Poses for the Age of Modi
23 Jun 2021
On International Yoga Day 2021, Indians saw more photo-ops of neo-converts to yoga while the government pretended that a badly-managed pandemic caused no hardship.
Smruti Koppikar
Finding the Subtext to PM Modi’s Eloquent Silences
10 Jun 2021
Through the worst of the catastrophe, brought on by the government’s lack of preparedness, the PM was invisible. That will be tough to overcome.
Smruti Koppikar
Misogyny and Regressive Mindset in Rape Trial Puts Survivor in Dock
30 May 2021
The judgment in the Tarun Tejpal case makes a mockery of the small advancements India has made towards gender justice.
Smruti Koppikar
Where is Modi Government’s Toolkit to Tackle the Pandemic?
24 May 2021
The country urgently needs an official toolkit to tackle the pandemic, not a fabricated one to discredit the Opposition and distract the public.
Smruti Koppikar
PM Modi – Trapped Within His Hologrammed Image
06 May 2021
From the courts to social media, Modi’s carefully-cultivated image has taken a beating, and rightfully so, due to COVID mismanagement.
Smruti Koppikar
Covid-19: Indian Women Urgently Need Gendered Response and Recovery Plan
12 Apr 2021
As with vaccine management, so with women hit by the pandemic—a year after the government knew what lay ahead, it has spectacularly failed to evolve a response.
Smruti Koppikar
No, Sexism is Not Par for the Course During Election Campaigns
29 Mar 2021
With their blatantly sexist remarks, the Prime Minister, his BJP, and a number of other politicians and outfits are vitiating the public sphere.