Partition Voices: tales of despair, longing, violence and hope
BY SUKANT DEEPAK
Jaipur-- In the archive of memory which has enough place for small details disguising bigger stories and offering a variety of experiences, Aanchal...
Does the Indian Constitution need a revamp? No, rule legal experts
By Vikas Datta
Jaipur--Does the rise of judicial activism, the conflict between the judiciary and the executive and the inability of parliament to properly carry...
Trump’s victory no disruption, but system’s attempt to preserve itself
By Vikas Dutta
Jaipur--Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election, deemed the biggest disruption among a string of similar unprecedented, unexpected developments, is actually...
Disappointed with Bollywood songs demeaning women: Prasoon Joshi
By Vikas Datta
Jaipur-- Acclaimed lyricist, screenwriter and ad guru Prasoon Joshi is "disappointed" with both Bollywood songs demeaning women as well as the common...
Correct misconceptions about Partition to allow healing
By Vikas Datta
JAIPUR-- Much of the toxic memories and legacies around Partition in 1947, which continue to create bad blood even seven decades later...
The Foreign Correspondent – a vanishing breed?
By Vikas Datta
Jaipur-- With social media, intended to bring people around the world closer, ironically serving as instrument of the backlash against globalisation, one...
The Peace to End All Peace: Terrifying rise of ethnic nationalism after WW-I
By Vikas Datta
JAIPUR--Nationalism got a fillip in the aftermath of World War I as several empires disintegrated and new nations were born, but an...
So-called experts behind all problems, don’t trust them: Uncertainty, randomness guru
By Vikas Datta
Jaipur-- People would be better of trusting experts like dentists and plumbers, and even rickshaw-pullers rather than economists or bureaucrats, whose incompetence...
After Karan Johar, Kajol takes on growing intolerance in India
JAIPUR-- After filmmaker Karan Johar's remark on growing intolerance in the country, actress Kajol on Saturday said there was "insensitivity" in India and that...
Writers brought out horrors of Partition more than historians
By Vikas Datta
JAIPUR-- Writers, like Saadat Hasan Manto, brought out the horrors of Partition much more vividly than historians, but the need now is...
