Don’t travel to Balouchistan
Parandeh Mohajer I see that when it comes to Balouchistan, most people have a preception of a conservative…
Is social distancing a privilege?
It is impossible for workers in Iran, NYC and London to practice social distancing as seen in the…
Is lockdown the magic solution to Covid 19?
Shailendra Rai, Resilience Advisor, VSO Myanmar Many countries have heavily restricted people’s movement, including Malaysia and Indonesia, while…
Some measures taken by India, Iran and China to support people in time of Coronavirus
India Workers Assam: No termination of employees or reduction of salaries.Himachal Pradesh:Workers who are unable to work on…
Turkish government murdered dissent singer Helin Bölek
Last night Helin Bölek a singer in Turkey died after 288 days of hunger strike. Helin Bölek and…
Brutality of a broken System in the Time of Corona
In time of Corona, sanctions against Iran are making the situation worse. Medical staff in Iran are denied…
With lot of unfilled posts in Food corporation of India, is it ready to distribute, in lockdown?
According to the food corporation of India website, in Uttar Pradesh the people working, Men in position, (why…
Against NRC and CAB in Varanasi: Professors, Students and other Citizens comes out in protest
https://youtu.be/CfCy1KP5eoE
B.H.U students protest against new NRC and CAB
https://youtu.be/WomQVIjwZZ8
Fate of the nomads
Tanisha Jain Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, OP Jindal Global University The nomadic communities or the ghumantu jaatis are…
Polyamory in India can lead to inclusion!
According to Oxford dictionary, Polyamory refers to “the fact of having simultaneous close romantic relationships with two or…
GDP is not equal to social progress
S GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is an estimated value that reflects the country’s economic performance in a year.…
Doctor as a Profession : Indian Medical Discrimination
The struggle does not ends here if one wishes to opt for post graduation, during which some young…
The Reality of the Virtual: Enacting not Planning Utopia
The following is an excerpt from the documentary The Reality of the Virtual (2004), featuring a lecture delivered…
From Endless Choice to Social Change: Navigating through the Anxiety Traps
The following is a transcript of a lecture delivered by Renata Salecl on How endless choices make us…
Uttarakhand Movement: A people led struggle for a separate state
By: Garima Pundir मथि पहाडूबटी, निस गंगाड़ुबटी, इस्कुल दफ़्तर गौं बजार बटि मनख्यूंकिडारधार बटि, हिटणलग्यांछन हिटणलग्यांछन, बैठणाको लग…
Railla, a cultural protest!
Madhu Dhurve (Translated from Hindi to English by Pallavi Wardhan) Railla consists of not one, not a thousand…
International conference on Contours of Women’s paid and unpaid work
From 12th to 13th July, Tata Institute of Social Sciences hosted an International Conference on the Changing Contours…
Mahua: lost tradition of tribals in modern intoxication
Ramesh Hembram My father was a bank employee. My childhood was mostly spent in the cities and towns…
#injusTISS: TISS students elects people who stood for Justice
Megha Kshirsagar The student movement of TISS started on 21st February 2018 with the slogan, “We demand our…
Kaala: Kya re! Setting! The questions of social and legal order in Ranjit Pa’s film
From August Print Issue Sandeep Ghusale Director Pa Ranjit’s film, Kala, was released on Friday, June 7, 2018.…
August 1: Annabhau Sathe jayanti
From Aug Print Issue Where today’s media is found to be crawling in front of the democratic regime,…
Food culture of Uttarakhand
By: Garima Pundir The two regions of Uttarakhand: Kumaon and Garhwal (including Jaunsar) offer array of flavoursome dishes…
Lamka, Manipur: Mary Beth on Conflict, Law and Patriarchy
Interview taken in May 2017. In conversation with Mary Beth Sanate, secretary of the Rural Women’s Upliftment Society…
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