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Andheri East bypoll: The battle for MumbaiSign In to read
October 25,2022 04:25:43 AM
Andheri East bypoll is a rehearsal for BMC elections, exposing much about Mumbaikar politics. The welfare of Mumbaikars, though, figured nowhere in these calculations made by parties
Tue, Oct 25, 2022
Jyoti Punwani writes: Making criminals of peaceful protesters diminishes Indian democracySign In to read
September 25,2022 16:51:06 PM
Earlier, even if detained, protesters were let off in a couple of hours, with no charges filed. But now, even peaceful protesters, including students, teachers and even journalists are threatened with criminal cases
Mon, Sep 26, 2022
There’s an echo of the Shah Bano case in the hijab controversyPremium Story
February 15,2022 03:40:32 AM
Jyoti Punwani writes: Then, as now, powerful forces mobilised groups of men against women’s choice.
Tue, Feb 15, 2022
Twenty-nine years after Babri Masjid demolition, it might not be easy to push a new generation back to old prejudicePremium Story
December 08,2021 03:55:31 AM
Jyoti Punwani writes: For all the WhatsApp propaganda against him, comedian Munawar Faruqui’s shows were sold out in advance. Despite unconstitutional 'love jihad' laws, young Hindus and Muslims continue to risk their lives to marry.
Thu, Dec 09, 2021
Once upon a time in Mumbai, a death most foulPremium Story
March 20,2021 03:45:54 AM
The Sachin Waze episode recalls the 2003 alleged custodial death case of Khwaja Yunus and highlights the complicity of Maharashtra political parties in police impropriety
Sat, Mar 20, 2021
Anti-conversion law will push women in interfaith marriages to discard Hindu identityPremium Story
December 22,2020 03:30:30 AM
The manner of the law’s implementation could also lead to an outcome that goes against Hindutva’s aims. Those for whom religious identity never meant much will now be forced to adopt a Muslim identity.
Tue, Dec 22, 2020
The past in the presentPremium Story
August 10,2020 21:24:22 PM
Ayodhya events and Shiv Sena’s reiteration of support for Ram Mandir resurrect past ghosts
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Breathing space for secularists: Maharashtra election results bust some myths about how people now votePremium Story
October 28,2019 03:39:52 AM
There’s a long long struggle ahead for those working to counter the BJP’s divisive programme. All that can be said is that Maharashtra’s voters have given them some breathing space.
Mon, Oct 28, 2019
India Versus BharatPremium Story
June 10,2019 00:12:36 AM
Electoral compromises of BJP indicate that idea of India has prevailed over Bharat
Mon, Jun 10, 2019
In Varanasi, it is farmers and a soldier that are challenging the PMPremium Story
May 09,2019 00:15:57 AM
Who could have imagined that some day, it would be a jawan and a kisan who would challenge the prime minister in a Lok Sabha election! A pliant Election Commission has eliminated the jawan from the competition; it hasn’t yet managed to get rid of the kisan.
Thu, May 09, 2019
Even when a police officer is killed by Hindus, it is minorities that face the bruntPremium Story
January 17,2019 00:25:03 AM
Going by the record, it would appear that when the perpetrators of the violence are minorities, the process of justice is swift. When they form part of organised Hindu militant groups, the fabled long arm of the law barely moves.
Thu, Jan 17, 2019
Telling a new storyPremium Story
December 27,2018 00:51:20 AM
Correcting falsehood and bigotry in school textbooks should be a priority in Rajasthan
Thu, Dec 27, 2018
In Mumbai, hope from HashimpuraPremium Story
November 08,2018 04:35:59 AM
For 15 years, the Maharashtra government has done its best to shield policemen accused in the custodial death of Khwaja Yunus.
Thu, Nov 08, 2018
List of InnocentsPremium Story
April 02,2018 00:04:36 AM
Why governments hesitate to withdraw cases when the accused are Muslims
Mon, Apr 02, 2018
The Forgotten RiotPremium Story
September 22,2017 00:20:06 AM
There is no clamour for justice in Mumbai 1992 riots since it can’t be used politically
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
Identities That MatterPremium Story
February 28,2017 00:14:37 AM
Language and religion dominate voter preferences in Mumbai’s municipal elections
Tue, Feb 28, 2017
Trials By TerrorPremium Story
January 04,2017 00:02:15 AM
The vulnerable often face fake charges, leaving them to fight state might alone.
Wed, Jan 04, 2017
In A Category Of His OwnPremium Story
October 19,2016 00:02:48 AM
Court has been remarkably kind to DGP Rathore, who was convicted of sexual assault.
Wed, Oct 19, 2016
Let’s reclaim faithPremium Story
December 23,2014 00:00:51 AM
When Babu Bajrangi boasted that he felt like Rana Pratap as he killed Ehsan Jafri, most Hindus felt sick.
Tue, Dec 23, 2014
A way out of alienationPremium Story
October 27,2014 02:08:54 AM
The Maharashtra assembly election has again proved that Muslims do not vote as a block
Mon, Oct 27, 2014
Not dancing to VHP tunePremium Story
October 09,2014 00:21:54 AM
In Gujarat, as always, Muslims were present at garbas as organisers, entertainers and participants.
Thu, Oct 09, 2014Murder he wrotePremium Story
July 11,2009 03:24:52 AM
Ibrahim Rahimtulla has a direct interest in the findings of the Justice M.S. Liberhan Commission.
Sat, Jul 11, 2009Helped by the enemy of an enemyPremium Story
May 19,2009 23:11:20 PM
In Mumbai,the Congress win was on the back of the MNS
Tue, May 19, 2009Sweet KarachiPremium Story
January 31,2009 01:32:00 AM
Raj Thackeray can erase shop signs. He can't erase Sindhi memory
Thu, Nov 19, 2020
The chilling Tabrez AlamPremium Story
December 16,2005 00:00:00 AM
How wonderfully well etched out is the character played by Nana Patekar in Apaharan! His chilling gaze, his smooth laughter, the aplomb with...
Fri, Dec 16, 2005