Why is it alone students of Tamil Nadu are known for committing suicides due to NEET? Since 2017 during this time around the NEET exam in the corner, Tamil Nadu always has the news of students committing suicides? Who should we blame for this? Is it the students themselves or their parents? or the government and the entire society? As[Read More…]
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Before teaching in English medium, first improve the shoddy text books 
A Moral Debate 
The End of Reality? 
RSS As A Terrorist Outfit: Evidences From Its Archives 
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Resisting Linguistic Hegemony: The Legacy of Punjabi Language 
Cutting Back 
Changing Our Species Name 
Sri Lanka’s Boiling Tamils And Failing Tamil Political Leaders 
Can the Social Sciences choose to be Reflexive in times of Crisis? 
In Praise of the Lioness of Law: Ruth Bidder Ginsburg and her Jurisprudence 
A Letter To God From Kashmir 
Black Wave – Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry 
The Caged Bird and the Free Bird 
TV journalism in India: Crying for TRP or Truth 
The Truth Hurts 
Who Is President Trump? 
Lynching of democracy in India 
Apartheid Reaffirmed 
Something’s Rotten About The Republic Of Reaction 
A gypsy’s account of the times gone by 
Increasing Incidence of Violence Against Women Forest Dwellers in Uttarakhand 
Why is Bengal still Caste-less? 
Body, Nation and Resistance in the times of COVID-19 
Protests re-erupts in Portland 
Farmers Bills: Are They, Boon or Bane? 
Fire and Fury Like the World Has Never Seen, 2020 Version 
Yet Another Problem With the Decalogue! 
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Abuse of preventive detention against criticism 
“Insult-to-religion-law” of India: An overview from enactment to interpretation 
How do Democrats and Republicans Differ on Palestine and Israel? 
Dangers for Democracy without Opposition 
Burkina Faso Fights the War on Terror 
US-China Cross Swords Over Taiwan 
Globalization: a multifaceted exchange platform of healthcare 
This article is based on the 25th Chandrashekar Memorial Lecture delivered on 20 September 2020. The original lecture was delivered in Hindi and the event was organized by Punashcha, the Indian People’s Theater Association (IPTA) and Koshish. Friends, comrades gathered here; I am very honoured to be invited to deliver the Chandrashekhar Memorial Lecture this year but I cannot say[Read More…]
