December 21, 2024

Opinion

April 14, 2016
Arindam Roy
Opinion

The Caste-Class Divide on Water: Four Scenarios

The purity-pollution dichotomy of our society has gnawed into the social fiber of our country. A slice from Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s life shows us how barbaric and uncouth we...

April 12, 2016
A. G. Brace
Opinion

Indian Media Stormed by Three Questions

Three topics currently taking the media by storm these days are: the Supreme Court’s attempt to fabricate venues of escape for rapists. Secondly, the wastage of potable water on watering cricket pitches...

March 11, 2016
Arindam Roy
Arts, Opinion

Art and Artiste

This is perhaps the longest intro in Different Truths. Please hear me out and you’ll know why I am saying what I am saying. Am not blaming or condemning anyone....

March 9, 2016
Piyali Callahan
Gender, Opinion

Deprived Women need Action, not Empty Words!

Many women are accidentally fortunate to be born in families, where they do not need to battle for their daily breads and dignity. It’s an insult to the woman suffering...

February 29, 2016
Sehar Siddiqi
Seminar

Shaping Minds for the new Millennium

Prof. MM Pant spoke about the 4th industrial revolution in a recent seminar in Allahabad University. In an era where knowledge and wealth are growing together the approach to learning must...

February 22, 2016
Sehar Siddiqi
Gender, Lecture

Celebrating Women and Cinema: A Rendezvous with Shefali Bhushan

On the 5th anniversary of Centre of Women Studies, University of Allahabad, the film-maker Shefali Bhushan having her roots in Allahabad, graced the dais speaking about women, Bollywood and her journey....

January 24, 2016
A. G. Brace
Opinion

Nirbhaya Rape Case: Brutal Rapist Freed

Three years after the dastardly gang rape and murder of Nirbhaya the fast track court set a brutal rapist free. A loophole in the law gave him the benefit of...

January 20, 2016
Rajul Tiwari
Opinion

Of Nations and Powers

Rajul takes a look at the rise and fall of powerful nations. The wheel keeps moving. New powers emerge. Nations with money power flex muscles better, she opines. Time is...

December 3, 2015
Prof. Bhaskar Majumder
Opinion

Sick by Birth

Was the Early Man, living naked in caves and treetops, more civilised than most of us? We have clothed ourselves differently and have created a chasm between us and our...

November 24, 2015
Anita Parikh
Opinion

Different Truths!

The Truth is not absolute. In the era of information explosion, there are many ways, many truths. The Truth is not just the cardinal principles laid down by theology or...

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