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Historian Peter Frankopan on why this pandemic reveals a dangerous lack of global cooperationSubscriber Only
May 24, 2020 07:00 IST
‘Inclusivity and tolerance produce better outcomes in practice’
Sun, May 24, 2020
How citizens are helping migrants stranded by the coronavirus lockdownSubscriber Only
May 17, 2020 06:10 IST
By pitching into the crisis, the volunteers have felt the scale of deprivation acutely.
Tue, May 19, 2020
More important than govt money is finding some work, says Uber driver in BengaluruSubscriber Only
May 16, 2020 23:22 IST
Until the lockdown confined him to his one-bedroom house in north Bengaluru, Kumar would be on the road for 15 hours a day in his Maruti Swift Dzire. “We had seen jail on TV before, but this is what it must feel like,” he says over the phone.
Sat, May 16, 2020
What stories will we tell of this pandemic? Who will be allowed to tell them?Subscriber Only
May 13, 2020 03:55 IST
By freezing up the world, the novel coronavirus has made us look at it anew. Like the sudden views of the Himalayas from Saharanpur or Jalandhar, we unfog our eyes and look at the architecture of our lives.
Wed, May 13, 2020
Bengaluru: Activists working with migrants booked for ‘intent to cause riot’Subscriber Only
May 12, 2020 23:32 IST
R Kaleemullah and Zia Nomani alleged they were being harassed under pressure from a builder lobby and, though they had been charged under bailable sections, they were not being granted station bail.
Wed, May 13, 2020India lockdown: Karnataka to restart trains for migrants, but many start walkingSubscriber Only
May 08, 2020 04:45 IST
As the government reversed its decision, the state revenue secretary wrote to the governments of other states, asking them to prepare for the arrival of migrants.
Fri, May 08, 2020
They are worried who will do their work, say migrants, as Karnataka stops trainsSubscriber Only
May 07, 2020 01:04 IST
The AICTU has moved an application in the Karnataka High Court, seeking an urgent hearing, given the “grave consequences of the state’s order”.
Thu, May 07, 2020
Don’t want work or dues, just send us home: Metro workers in BengaluruSubscriber Only
May 04, 2020 02:44 IST
On Saturday, as the Centre allowed interstate travel for stranded workers, workers turned up at the construction site but refused to work.
Mon, May 04, 2020
‘Scale of deprivation huge’: 96% stranded workers sans govt ration, says reportSubscriber Only
April 16, 2020 01:10 IST
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The report released by a volunteer group has pointed to the scale of the hunger crisis and economic distress among migrant workers stranded in cities.
Thu, Apr 16, 2020
To fight fake news, reach villages, Karnataka debuts on TikTokSubscriber Only
April 11, 2020 03:55 IST
Since March 23, @covid19awarenessgok, a verified handle on TikTok, has posted videos of Kannada actors like Puneeth Rajkumar asking people to stay home and, of course, Manjamma berating fellow villagers for violating lockdown rules.
Sat, Apr 11, 2020
The Recovered: Those who tested positive, yet battled coronavirus, and came out winningSubscriber Only
April 05, 2020 00:02 IST
Hidden behind the grim statistics of death and mounting cases of COVID-19 is another heartwarming number: of those who tested positive, yet battled the virus and more, and came out winning. The Sunday Express tells their stories — from a choreographer in Bengaluru who can’t wait to get back to her dance studio to a student in Surat who used her time in isolation to reflect on life, family and friends
Sun, Apr 05, 2020
Children to call drops: IT staff juggle work, homeSubscriber Only
March 22, 2020 03:08 IST
The other problem of work-from-home is shaky technology — including slow Internet, systems that can’t take the load and call drops.
Sun, Mar 22, 2020
How a Bhopal-based publisher is changing the rules of children’s literature in HindiSubscriber Only
March 21, 2020 18:15 IST
Ektara, founded by Hindi poet and editor Sushil Shukla and Shashi Sablok, publishes Hindi books, creates posters and brings out two magazines for children, Pluto and Cycle, treats kids as equals and speaks to them about almost everything — poetry and nature, art and atheism, science and sexuality
Fri, Mar 20, 2020
102-year-old readies CV as BJP puts him to freedom fighter testSubscriber Only
March 09, 2020 04:45 IST
It began when the BJP MLA from Bijapur, Basangouda Patil Yatnal, called H S Doreswamy a “fake freedom fighter” and a “Pakistani agent” last month, seeking proof of his involvement in the Independence movement.
Thu, Mar 12, 2020
Inside the fast, furious and sometimes feudal world of kambalaSubscriber Only
March 08, 2020 06:30 IST
A centuries-old tradition of buffalo racing in coastal Karnataka and parts of Kerala, kambala has new ambitions and a shining new mascot in Srinivasa 'Bolt' Gowda. But some old questions remain.
Sun, Mar 08, 2020
For her debut novel, Deepa Anappara takes on the task of writing about poverty in a child’s voiceSubscriber Only
February 22, 2020 08:30 IST
The UK-based debutante writer, who trains the lens on poverty in her refusal to explain India to her Western readers, rues that the only Indian writers people in the UK have read are Booker Prize winners, and how it's still difficult for writers of colour to get published
Sun, Feb 23, 2020
By arresting me, they have made my poem (CAA and govt) bigger than poet: Siraj BisaralliSubscriber Only
February 21, 2020 05:02 IST
The poet was arrested Tuesday under Sections 504 and 505(2) of the IPC for the poem that he had read out at the Anegundi district festival, in Koppal district’s Gangavati taluk on January 9.
Fri, Feb 21, 2020
All WomanSubscriber Only
February 16, 2020 00:02 IST
An empathetic novel about the feminine experience in a world of inequality.
Sun, Feb 16, 2020
Why my grandfather refused to become a citizen of IndiaSubscriber Only
January 26, 2020 06:00 IST
In 1947, a line ran through Sylhet, Assam, dividing families and creating new citizens. The burden of that history is still with us.
Sun, Jan 26, 2020
Alan Sealy on becoming a writer, being bypassed by stardom and protests in IndiaSubscriber Only
January 19, 2020 06:00 IST
In the three decades since the publication of The Trotter-Nama, Irwin Allan Sealy has turned his back on the West, the distractions of celebrity and forged a dazzling, homegrown tradition of writing
Sun, Jan 19, 2020
Mountain of a Kapala hillSubscriber Only
January 19, 2020 04:03 IST
A dispute over a proposed Jesus statue in a Karnataka village has Hindus rallying around their Christian neighbours. “Why listen to outsiders,” they ask
Sun, Jan 19, 2020
JNU violence: ‘Our duty to speak… who can say it won’t happen at IISc next?’Subscriber Only
January 09, 2020 04:04 IST
Nearly 300-400 students turned up to protest, according to participants.
Thu, Jan 09, 2020
A Crimson DestinySubscriber Only
January 05, 2020 00:43 IST
An unsentimental, evocative study of a killer and the crime that tears his life asunder.
Sun, Jan 05, 2020
NRC buzz triggers advisories, videos: Get IDs readySubscriber Only
December 14, 2019 04:37 IST
“The name Mohammad can be spelt in many ways. Then there are elderly people, whose dates of birth vary from document to document, simply because they were born at home, and no one kept exact records,” said Maqsood.
Sat, Dec 14, 2019
‘Illegal Bangladeshis’ in Bengaluru: Govt to file reply on protection of kids of illegal immigrants todaySubscriber Only
December 04, 2019 04:38 IST
The Karnataka High Court, while hearing the bail plea, has repeatedly raised the question of how and where alleged illegal immigrants should be housed before they are repatriated.
Wed, Dec 04, 2019
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