April 27, 2022 9:44 am
Rajni Bakshi writes: We must remain open to possibilities for empathy and dialogue.
April 26, 2022 8:57 am
Vamsee Juluri writes: The problem isn’t communalism, but refusal to see another reality.
March 24, 2022 10:26 pm
Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: The self-serving stances of all the great powers make it more likely that the world will be marked by more miscalculations, conflict and hubris
December 27, 2021 4:08 pm
🔴 T M Krishna writes: Our present struggle is not a confrontation between the vile Hindutva-vadi and the tolerant Hindu. Our situation is far more precarious because these two personas exist within each one of us
September 25, 2021 12:22 am
Translator Salim Yusufji has done a commendable job with Alipura, in deftly recreating a vanished way of life and character portrayals — but the tragic absurdity of their situation is lost in translation
April 19, 2021 9:02 am
The depoliticised classroom is an oxymoron, more so as “critical thinking” increasingly becomes the accepted imprimatur of academic credentials.
April 11, 2021 12:08 pm
In an expansive conversation, writer Amit Chaudhuri and political theorist Pratap Bhanu Mehta discuss the idiosyncrasies of Indian classical music, how it shaped Chaudhuri’s creative impulse and his idea of home and the world
April 05, 2021 8:48 am
No one has called his academic output into question. Freedom of expression is, however, a far greater asset for democracy and needs to be zealously protected.
April 02, 2021 11:40 am
Greater push towards privatisation has implications for academic freedom and diversity in education institutions. For a more just, equal educational system, the state must have a role
March 29, 2021 7:02 pm
Karmalkar, who was attending an Idea Exchange with The Indian Express, was asked if there has been any perceptible threat to academic freedom and increase in external pressures on universities over the last few years.