A woman who was instrumental in starting one of the longest vigils against the citizenship regime died on Monday. Asmat Jamil, in her early 50s, was synonymous with the sit-in at Park Circus Maidan a...

My newly-wed grandmother was about my age when she crossed a river of blood, the deepest gash on the nation’s body politic, to start her life over in a new land. In my handed-down consciousness,...

By all accounts, it was a defining moment that Independent India has not seen before. The political scientist, Zoya Hasan, and the writer, Nayantara Sahgal, liken it to the freedom struggle; only this...

Both movements filled a political vacuum created by the massive electoral success of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the consequent disarray in and demoralization of Opposition parties. The absolute ma...

However, she later deleted it, but the post on her feed still features the octogenarian. Earlier this year, Bilkis, popularly known as the Shaheen Bagh Dadi, also featured in the Time magazine as one...

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday admitted into its fold Kapil Gujjar -- the man who had allegedly opened fire in the air during the anti-CAA protests at Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh, during the e...

The farmers strike of 2020 as an event was a collage of multiple narratives. It tempted one to compare it to the story of the seven blind men and the elephant. As reportage, it lacked the solidity of ...

It all boils down to lip-sync. And that’s what external affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava seemed to be saying last week when he said of India’s continuing standoff...

A member of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee on Thursday sent a legal notice to Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut over her tweet allegedly targeting farmers protesting against the new farm laws. ...

The BJP leadership continued to adopt an unbending position on the new farm laws amid murmurs of “miscalculation” from some within the party and the RSS, as the farmers’ protest inte...