2024: Re-enter politics of social justice
The results of the recently concluded Lok Sabha Elections 2024 have reestablished political equilibrium in India. With more voices of resistance in the Lok Sabha, the full-throttle engine of BJP’s…
Javed Iqbal Wani
Understanding the Currency of Courage, Discipline, and Love in Contemporary Indian Politics: Lessons from Karnataka
The result of the 2023 Karnataka assembly elections has surprised those who, directly or indirectly, had already read its obituary. Congress has secured 136 seats out of 224, and…
Remembering the Rashtrapita: Gandhi as an antidote to hatred and violence
We are celebrating yet another Gandhi Jayanti. Given the significance that Mahatma Gandhi holds not only for Indians but globally, some introspection about the current state of affairs in India…
Authoritarian ambitions with a democratic interpretation
The unveiling of the Subhash Chandra Bose statute by the Prime Minister of India marking the inauguration of the ‘Kartavya Path,’ the revamped Central Vista Avenue, has at least three…
Farmers agitation: Democratic politics has trumped populism
In the past one year, farmers of the country have demonstrated the force of popular determination against an arrogant and defiant government. The farmers’ movement has proved that the revolutionary…
A new age of surveillance and control in India
With the recent Pegasus scandal, the relationship between state surveillance and democratic practices are in sharp contention. It seems that control has become the sacrament of state in India based…
The BJP government is incapable of governance
For the past six years, we have been told that India has got a strong government with a strong leader. The measurements of the Prime Minister’s chest became the centre…
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