As private equity and other investors snap up stakes in India’s hospitals and diagnostic chains at a fast clip, Ameer Shahul’s new book asks a simple but urgent question: how long will …

A senior cleric’s circular demanding restrictions on Kerala’s Muslim women stirs up controversy but Gen Z Muslims remain unimpressed

Chongtham Vikram, who was beaten to death in Delhi on Monday, had learnt guitar and accordion by age eight, pioneered western music in Manipur, worked with various bands back home and in Delhi and men...

The Indian student leader who undertook a 23-day hunger strike during the recent Delhi student protests speaks about exam leaks, youth unemployment, the Cockroach Janata Party and the Left’s attemp…

The death of Arday reflects a Britain in decline, marked by a crisis in higher education and a rise in English nationalism

Experts say illegal coal and stone mining, coupled with unplanned urbanisation along the Assam–Nagaland border region, have eroded the landscape’s natural ability to absorb water, intensifying this ye...

Digital rights lawyer Apar Gupta discusses internet shutdowns, GitHub takedowns, the reported misuse of IT Rules and why Gen Z is changing the rules of protest

CPM Rajya Sabha MP invoked the landmark D.K. Basu vs State of West Bengal ruling which mandates that arresting police officers be in uniform and display name and identification badges

Ahead of a Supreme Court verdict, fresh evidence from Kerala reveals that female genital mutilation remains a disturbing reality in parts of India

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The Italian historian transformed the study of the past by listening to millers, witches, heretics and other forgotten lives

Economist Jeffrey Sachs calls it “pure imperialism”, while Glasgow academic Helen Yaffe dismisses the charges against the 94-year-old Cuban leader as a “farce”

Discover how Cuba’s groundbreaking Alzheimer’s drug NeuroEPO, born from socialist healthcare and cutting-edge biotech, takes center stage in the documentary Teresita’s Dream. Amid blackouts, shortages...

Pakistani scholar Pervez Hoodbhoy warns that Field Marshal Asim Munir’s high-profile mediation between the US and Iran over the West Asia war puts Pakistan in the global spotlight but at a “high moral...

Explore the insights of Dr. Azadeh Sobout, an Iranian feminist and academic, as she challenges Western narratives about Iran's political landscape and the implications of war on its society.

Explore the lasting impact of the 1953 Iran coup orchestrated by the CIA and MI6, as Kermit Roosevelt's warnings against regime-change interventions echo through history. Discover how this pivotal eve...

Jeffrey Sachs asserts that the US's regime change efforts in Iran are unlikely to succeed due to Iran's historical resistance and potential support from allies like China and Russia. He emphasizes the...

Mark Tully: The Witness

Delhi's air pollution crisis is worsening, with residents facing severe health risks from toxic smog. Yasmin Kidwai's near-death experience underscores the urgent need for systemic solutions as respir...

Marxist Legacy: Explore a family's deep-rooted political consciousness in Kannur, Kerala, and their enduring spirit of collective action and social justice.

Chris Rea Passes: Iconic 'Driving Home for Christmas' Singer Leaves Lasting Legacy.

The author takes you on a guided, intellectual tour through cities she knows well

Tanuja Pandey, who turned 25 on September 15, is now one of the most prominent Gen Z names in Nepal, along with Rakshya Bam, Sudan Gurung, Balen Shah and others, for toppling a government through thei...

SEATED IN HER HOME IN A TONY HOUSING society of Delhi’s Friends Colony, author Rakhshanda Jalil—currently working on a biography of Hasrat Mohani (1875-1951) titled ‘ The Pesky Nationalist ’—speaks of...

Noted American author, political commentator, war expert and accomplished podcaster Scott Horton says that the Trump administration’s new tariff policy — particularly the one targeting countries like ...

The authors whose books are banned include Professor Sumantra Bose, AG Noorani, Arundhati Roy, Tariq Ali, Christopher Snedden, Victoria Schofield, Stephen P Cohen, among others

Multi-talented London-based historical researcher and cartographic historian Thomas Suárez says that since Gaza has been made uninhabitable by Israeli forces by indiscriminately razing the occupied ar...

A new documentary aired on Mehdi Hasan’s Zeteo shows that doctors in Gaza are primary targets for arrests and torture

Early on July 3, 2:30 am Indian time, Zeteo, a news organisation founded by former MSNBC journalist and broadcaster Mehdi Hasan, released the much-awaited documentary, Gaza: Doctors Under Attack. This...

Since the 1940s, the architect of Sampoorna Kranti was obsessed with the insertion of socialism in the preamble and had demanded that India be a secular state to framers of the Constitution, accord…

The first vivid memory I have of that period is of my father returning home without his thick moustache. He had been underground (or olivil, as they say in Malayalam) with an arrest warrant hanging ov...

Even as Israel launched military strikes at Iran on June 13 alleging that the latter was in the final stages of enriching uranium to a level that it could be used for a military offensive, what comes ...

AT A TIME when India has sent seven outreach delegations—comprising lawmakers and ex­perts—to 33 countries to strengthen its case against cross-border terrorism in the aftermath of a limited war with ...

This thought-provoking documentary series examines the harrowing consequences of the Vietnam War, from the Gulf of Tonkin incident to the fall of Saigon.

London-based Australian journalist and Afghanistan expert Lynne ​O​’Donnell, who reported extensively from Afghanistan until she was detained and harassed by the Taliban in mid-2022, has said it is “p...

Ullekh NP reports on fears in Moldova that the Zelensky government in Ukraine, in its search for hydro power on the lower Dniester River, is starting to claim a chunk of its neighboring ally.   By...

Ukraine has encroached westwards over the past year on its friendly neighbour Moldova, a country that has stood by Kyiv against the Russians and sheltered thousands fleeing the war with Moscow, to bui...

Ukraine has encroached westwards over the past year on its friendly neighbour Moldova, a country that has stood by Kyiv against the Russians and sheltered thousands fleeing the war with Moscow, to bui...

For those of us who grew up reading Mario Vargas Llosa in the 1990s, no analysis of his oeuvre is possible without a comparison with his former mentor and friend Gabriel Garcia Marquez, whom Llosa lat...

Columbia University professor and acclaimed economist Jeffrey D. Sachs says that while university donors tend to be more respectful of political dissent on American campuses, it is the Donald Trump ad...

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CUBA, A LITTLE ISLAND in the Caribbean, has defied its mighty neighbour, the US, for over six decades. Ever since the Cuban Revolution of 1959, Marxists in Kerala have been fascinated by Cuba. They wa...