In this issue: Letter to the Readers, Mainstream [expected by June 10] Indian Sophias: A Distinct Breed | L K Sharma Cracks in Operation Sindur | Radhakanta Barik From Watchdog to Echo Chambers: Media ...

Executed through a Presidential Order, followed by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, on August 5, 2019, India downgraded the state of J&K to a Union Territory. The rationale behind the ...

This is not an economy for the people—it is an economy for profit, pomp, and propaganda. In a country where 80 crore people depend on free ration schemes for their daily survival, celebrating global ...

Life resonates even from lifeless objects, hence museums are much more than just collection of “lifeless” objects. We realized this when we visited the Allahabad Museum and saw the pistol kept at the ...

The monetisation of nationalism, where outrage trumps objective analysis reflects a broader erosion of journalistic ethics in India. India’s mainstream media, dubbed as ‘Godi media,’ has lost its ...

The illusion of freedom, being called the queen of the house, masks the reality that important decisions are still made by men. The problem is not merely that men make decisions; it’s that women are ...

"We, the undersigned, call for immediate, independent, and unrestricted international media access to Gaza and for full protection of journalists who continue to report under siege. For 20 months, the ...

It is perhaps wrong to call artistes like Parambrata ‘regional’ stars and only give Bollywood performers the label of ...

On the fateful day of 18 September 2001, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki announced the shutdown of all independent and private media houses in the state. Large number of journalists and government ...

What do we actually mean by learning something? Is it memorising facts, writing exams, getting a good job, or achieving a certain social status? I know a doctor who has been practising medicine for ...