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Mary Roy’s legacy will be her fight to ensure equal inheritance rights for Syrian Christian women, furthering gender justice

September 03, 2022 7:43 am

The noted educationist and activist, who died at the age of 89 this week, was the petitioner in a court case, Mary Roy vs the State of Kerala, that became a landmark in Indian legal history

IMF bail-out package promises much-needed relief, but for Sri Lanka and its people, there will be more pain

September 03, 2022 7:44 am

There will be more pain as Sri Lanka implements domestic economic measures agreed upon with the Fund.

Brazil President Bolsonaro holds out threat of not accepting electoral verdict. Populists are often scared by popular will

August 25, 2022 8:38 am

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro — like Donald Trump, who he seems to have styled himself after – has been described as a “strongman”.

Remarks by a sessions judge in Kerala in a sexual harassment case are an embarrassment for his institution

August 20, 2022 8:55 am

The airing of a strikingly regressive mindset seemed to come together with an undue haste that ignored the Supreme Court's direction reiterated in several judgements – cautioning lower court judges against making unwarranted observations on the merits of a case while hearing bail pleas.

A for-profit company wants to bring back the extinct Tasmanian tiger. Clearly, people have forgotten Jurassic Park

August 20, 2022 9:00 am

The carnivore may not be hunted today, but its ecosystem could certainly come under threat -- from climate change, careless tourists. Besides, there is no precedent for re-wilding a genetically-engineered animal.

Somit Dasgupta writes: Bonn meet shows slim chance of action on climate change

July 13, 2022 9:32 am

Somit Dasgupta writes: If there was any hope that discussions would provide an acceptable draft, which could be taken forward during COP27, it was misplaced. The developed and developing countries were speaking from the ends of the spectrum with no meeting ground

MEA’s response to celebrity activism shows that India is new to Twitter diplomacy

February 18, 2021 8:53 am

The MEA’s observation about the Indian “democratic ethos and polity” is indeed high-minded but its global pedagogic role and reach has to extend beyond majoritarian representation to the “miniscule” which dissents from the “multitude”

Royal reality check

February 18, 2021 8:24 am

Harry Windsor, Meghan Markle’s interview with Oprah Winfrey has them in spotlight again

Small and significant

February 18, 2021 8:23 am

As a controversial Lt Governor is recalled, and the government appears precarious, a new front opens in Puducherry

She said

February 18, 2021 8:21 am

Priya Ramani’s acquittal in criminal defamation case is an empowering judgment, a landmark for women’s rights

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