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Frontline on Air — 164 episodes
Hasdeo Arand and the manufacturing of tribal consent
What Kerala’s temple dress code row reveals about faith, caste, and religious reform
A broken hiring system has spawned the Rs.300 crore cash-for-jobs scam in Goa
UGC’s new university leadership rules could imperil academic independence
Will the rise of Waris Punjab De reignite radical politics in Punjab?
Manmohan Singh: The heterodox economist
Chhattisgarh claims it is winning against Naxals. But the victory comes at the cost of tribal lives and rights
Will Trump break world’s faith in US dollar?
India’s strategic agility will define its US ties in Trump’s second act
Recalibrating the moral compass
A new dawn
Back to the future
India 2024 is Bhopal 1984++
Free press makes way for fealty
All is not well
The blackboard crisis
The steady immiseration of labour
Agriculture in the age of inequality
An unfraternal democracy
Tulsi Gabbard’s metamorphosis is the quintessential case study in political shape-shifting
Did Azure Power grab tribal farming land in Assam for its solar plant?
How US federal charges punctured the myth of Adani’s invincibility
Mahayuti’s historic win in Maharashtra hinged on seven strategic pillars
The myth of the ‘women vote bank’
Tsundoku: When your unread books read you back
Normal people, abnormal times: Sally Rooney’s beautiful world of radical romance
Should private companies be required to reserve jobs for disadvantaged castes?
Mayhem continues in Manipur
Cannabis: A cultural gift
When China rules Africa
Revisiting Bhojpur and its naxal legacy
The great inequality myth that rules India
Thalapathy Vijay’s grand political entry stumbles on basic ideological contradictions
Who really benefits from the Waqf Amendment Bill?
A sacred forest dies in Gurugram as Bandhwari landfill’s toxic waste breaches Aravalli sanctuary
Vedanta’s oil exploration plan threatens Assam’s last gibbon sanctuary
When did Musi beautification become about erasing the poor?
Random enforcement of KYC rules is denying the poor their own money and dignity
Israel delivers West Asia its Sarajevo moment
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay: The rebel who saw tomorrow
The enablers of Israel
The grandson rises: How Udhayanidhi Stalin’s meteoric rise challenges DMK’s democratic claims
Kashmir’s split verdict: Democracy or division?
More than just demographic dividend: Investigating India’s youth bulge
The invisible ink of Dalit literature
Environmental degradation and urbanisation are pushing a 700-year-old fishing community to abandon their boats and nets
DMK at 75: How Karunanidhi’s vision collides with caste realities in modern Dravidian politics
The Indus Waters Treaty faces a perfect storm
Dark tunnel, elusive light: India-Pakistan diplomacy locked in a strategic stasis
The great Mumbai robbery: How prime land is being sold to vested interests on the cheap
Decent, homely, and IELTS pass
The conspiracy of silence in Tamil and Kannada film industries
Telugu cinema: A male stranglehold
Lights, camera, litigation: Hema Committee report spotlights Malayalam cinema’s gender battleground
Can poetry survive translation?
Agnipath: Playing with fire?
Bangladesh: Modi government’s diplomacy debacle
Death penalty for rape: A counterproductive approach to justice
One billion rising, again
James Baldwin: The guiding star
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944-2024): Poet-politician who dreamed of an industrial renaissance for West Bengal
Wayanad landslides: When nature rewrote the map
How Modi’s ‘double engine’ is derailing fiscal federalism
Politics over the purse
Maharashtra’s multidimensional poverty trap
Maximum city, minimum care
A saga of drought, debt, and deaths in Maharashtra
Maharashtra’s sputtering economic engine
Something is rotten in the state of Maharashtra
India’s record heatwave vows to return: Can we survive the next?
Scorching new normal demands bold, long-term government action
Myanmar refugees in Manipur: Caught between war and lies
Amaravati: Chandrababu Naidu’s resurrected dream faces reality check
The Ambani wedding: A spectacle of excess in an age of inequality
India’s bulldozer raj: Over 1,50,000 homes razed, 7,38,000 left homeless in two years
The slow, steady march of Hindutva in South India
Is NEET designed for exclusion?
Is NTA’s MCQ fixation failing India’s higher education?
NTA’s dangerous obsession with centralisation
In a parched landscape, a dance competition keeps artists’ dreams alive
Karnataka: The southern outlier
Is it the end of the road for the Akali Dal?
The changing face of Dalit politics
Reinventing Rahul Gandhi
With Modi leading a coalition government, what lies ahead for India’s tense neighbourhood?
The Dalit-Bahujan finally roars
What Modi 3.0 means for the market and economy
Salaam, Indian voters!
How the SP-Congress alliance in Uttar Pradesh became a sponge that soaked in people’s discontent against BJP and Modi
Clues, culprits, and cultural crossovers: Indian detective fiction is entering the mainstream
Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir reflect frustration with disempowerment and interference from Islamabad
Eyes wide shut: How the state turns away from Manipur’s realities
Arambai Tenggol: How a Meitei ‘sociocultural organisation’ became an armed-to-the-teeth militia
Swadeshi Steam: A shipping company propelled by patriotism
How the BJP is failing the OBC test
Starving and homeless in the UK
Remembering Abu Abraham, the cartoonist who bore witness
Election Commission: No longer neutral
Machine’s whim versus people’s will
Kashmir’s famed saffron fields are under siege
Inheritance taxes: A key step towards reducing economic inequality
Israel’s diversionary attack on Iran has set off a new security crisis in West Asia
India’s employment crisis: Jobless growth, threat of automation, and impact of climate change on productivity
India is haunted by an unprecedented economic deprivation
The Uralungal phenomenon: How a workers’ cooperative from Kerala defied caste, class barriers to become a model for the world
The saint, the song, and the social revolution
Palestinian Authority’s declining influence portends more trouble for Gaza
Viral fever: The curious spectacle of campaign films
Movie trailers: The unofficial manifestos of our time
How do pandemics begin?
Did Periyar call for a genocide of Brahmins?
2024 general election is a masterclass in crony capitalism and authoritarianism
Electoral bonds: Why it is a giant scam
The totalitarian project behind the electoral bonds scheme
Farewell Appappan
Why a proposed private port in Karnataka’s Honnavara faces stiff resistance from fisherfolk
India’s oscillating opposition and the dynamic evolution of protest politics
The crisis of the secular opposition
2024: A leap year for Indian democracy?
Why the tiger-human conflict rages in Bandipur and Nagarahole
Kerala’s brain drain: How student migration impacts society
Farmers’ protest: It’s a battle against servitude
Fali S. Nariman (1929-2024): A life dedicated to the Constitution’s promise
Minimum Support Price: A question of how, not why
Mahatma Gandhi, in his own words
Finding home in the act: How Aagaaz theatre trust empowers young lives through art
Beyond borders: Unhoming in Lahore’s magical world
Have courts forgotten the Places of Worship Act, 1991?
What broke Paytm?
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: A force to reckon with
How would Vivekananda view the Ramjanmabhoomi movement and Ram Mandir?
Modi government’s crackdown on FCRA cripples civil society organisations
Rahul Gandhi, Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, and the power of walking
How Dravidian politics offers a bulwark against the exclusionary politics of Hindutva
The amended Biological Diversity Act puts profits over people
The grotesque fetish for realism in cinema
Is the Indian stock market headed towards a crash?
India braces for a potent brew of majoritarianism and authoritarianism in 2024
India in the South Asian neighbourhood: Friendship or friction?
A country of others
Lifting the gauntlet
Shooting for the stars with feet of clay
Emerging challenge to the Constitution
A nation at crossroads: Reflections on what India faced in 2023
The KJo phenomenon
Uttar Pradesh’s halal branding ban: Strategy to subjugate Muslims?
India’s partnership with Israel: A tightrope between justice and self-interest
When Tagore’s poem got the Indira touch
When will the violence in Manipur end?
As world focusses on Gaza, Israel’s onslaught on the West Bank continues
Tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand is part of a bigger problem in the Himalayas
India’s lawless financial capitalism fosters a culture of scams
Whose Ayodhya?
Gurez Valley: Kashmir’s pristine land braces itself for a tourism surge
Time for a modern law protecting the right to offend through comedy
How small-town comedians are taking the internet by storm
Maratha quota agitation: A cat among the pigeons
Intolerance and outrage leave Indian stand-up comics with less to laugh about
Anti-Semitism: How it should and should not be defined
The Gaza crisis was a ticking time bomb
How Karnataka’s maths reflect the interplay of power, piety, and politics
Is this Mandal 2.0?
Conflating Hinduism with Vedic religion is a dangerous distortion
Assault on NewsClick marks the lowest point for media freedom in India since Emergency