Through its G20 presidency, India sought to pursue this doctrine of exceptionalism. This can be witnessed in its projection of giving voice to the needs & the demands of fair treatment for the Global South
VIVEK KATJUIn May, an ordinance promulgated by the governor asked for the constitution of search committees for appointing VCs, but none of the universities made any attempt to form the search committees
ARINDAM GUPTAIn a better world, the poet’s nobler nonsense would laugh the destructive absurdities of society & politics out of court. As it is, we can find in these poems the space for a mental life of our own
SUKANTA CHAUDHURIA sin tax comes across as an easy & popular solution: it affects only a minuscule size of the population who are addicted to online gaming & would rarely invite a voter backlash
ASHISH GOELIndian agriculture is precariously placed with the onset of the Anthropocene. Policymakers and indifferent politicians must fall back on Swaminathan’s legacy to chart the troubled waters
THE EDITORIAL BOARDThe sci-fi adventure saga is headlined by John David Washington and Madeleine Yuna Voyles