Category: India
For India’s Millions of Farm Workers, a ‘Drone Revolution’ Looms
Fast, efficient agricultural drones are replacing laborers on Indian farms — despite the expensive price…
Narendra Modi is Celebrating His Scary Vision for India’s Future
Zack Beauchamp in Vox: On Monday, tens of millions across India celebrated the opening of the…
Ram Mandir: Formal Burial Site of Secular, Democratic India?
Ram Mandir is the formal burial site of Secular, democratic India, says Dr. Syed M….
The Downfall of Subcontinent’s Princely States
Dethroned: The Downfall of India’s Princely States By John ZubrzyckiHurst 337pp £25 order from bookshop…
In a way, Bengal was Britain’s Gaza
Insurgency then and now: British India’s rebels and Israel’s Hamas Arpan Roy writes in Dawn:…
Indian Muslims And Rising Hindu Nationalism (Video)
Dr. Christophe Jaffrelot and Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy: The discussions by Dr Jaffrelot on rising Hindu…
Nalanda: How the world’s oldest university was lost for 800 years
Nalanda, a renowned Buddhist university was located in Bihar (ancient Magadha). Considered by historians to…
SEP 2022 As the World Turns…
Soldier who walked with Queen’s coffin found dead at Army barracks… ‘Metaverse’ children to replace…
LISTEN: Delhi Jama Masjid Imam’s Khutba in Sep. 2019
BLAST FROM THE PAST: An excerpt from Delhi Jama Masjid Imam’s khutba (speech) in Sep….
Sheikh Hasina’s Delhi Visit, ‘With an Eye on General Elections’
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina came to Delhi on Tuesday –on a 4-day (September 5…
‘Manmohan Singh Tweet’, A ‘New India’ Meme, and Stanton’s ‘Genocide’ Warning
IRSHAD SALIM — A recent tweet by a parody account I suspect, claiming it to…
Bengaluru Rain Fury Flooding: “We’re Awaiting Tractors to Drop Us to Work”
Heavy rainfall brought Bengaluru –India’s IT capital, to a grinding halt for the second time…