Chandrachur Singh

The writer teaches Political Science at Hindu College, University of Delhi.

New pitch for Nitish Kumar

Tue, Nov 17, 2020

In his fourth innings as CM, the Bihar CM’s skills in negotiating with allies and opponents will be tested.

Young voters to the fore in Bihar

Thu, Nov 05, 2020

Their sheer numbers mean that it’s jobs and education, not bijli-paani that dominate the election narrative in the state

Gandhi, the Cosmopolitan

Fri, Oct 02, 2020

In bridging the moral distance between the “self” and the “other”, between a compatriot and foreigner, lies the crux of the Gandhian ethic of a global humanity

Archaic perceptions — not criteria of excellence — determine ratings of colleges

Thu, Jul 09, 2020

It is not to say that the so-called top colleges in India do not have the drive or the capabilities to excel independently. But for a real assessment, they would need to be freed from inherent structural rigidities and be brought at par with each other.