The Rising Tide of Intolerance in Narendra Modi’s India
BY SHANOOR SEERVAI The resounding victory of Hindu nationalists at India’s federal polls in May 2014 is attributed to one
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“Anti-National” Speech Is Not A Crime
Kanhaiya Kumar’s arrest for sedition in Delhi is a violation of his constitutional rights. BY UZRA KHAN The actions of
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Reporter’s Notebook: Inside the Brothels of Mumbai
BY SHANOOR SEERVAI This essay is excerpted from the single ‘Daughters of the Red Light: Coming of Age in Mumbai’s
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Indian Media: Crisis in the Fourth Estate
BY UZRA KHAN This piece appeared in our 2015 print journal. You can order your copy here. One morning in 2014,
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No Place For the Poor
A proposed plan for the development of Mumbai, India’s financial capital, misses the opportunity to create affordable housing. BY SHANOOR
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Poverty is not a Culture: The weight of scarcity on American social mobility
BY BRIAN CHIGLINSKY, PANGYRUS This article is being published in collaboration with Pangyrus. Sendhil Mullainathan had studied poverty for
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We all live in Bhopal: Global Protest Against Corporate Impunity
BY SHASHANK SHEKHAR SHUKLA As the city slept, the killer silently crept in. From the windows, doors, ledges and crevices,
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