Executed through a Presidential Order, followed by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, on August 5, 2019, India downgraded the state of J&K to a Union Territory. The rationale behind the ...

This is not an economy for the people—it is an economy for profit, pomp, and propaganda. In a country where 80 crore people depend on free ration schemes for their daily survival, celebrating global ...

Channels commonly labelled as ‘Godi media’ in local parlance have prioritised ratings over responsibility, thus eroding their credibility forever. During this conflict escalations, some of the ...

Museums displaying cultural objects and artifacts however have travelled through a phase in their lives when the sole purpose of collecting and displaying cultural objects was to preserve them as they ...

The illusion of freedom, being called the queen of the house, masks the reality that important decisions are still made by men. The problem is not merely that men make decisions; it’s that women are ...

"We, the undersigned, call for immediate, independent, and unrestricted international media access to Gaza and for full protection of journalists who continue to report under siege. For 20 months, the ...

It is perhaps wrong to call artistes like Parambrata ‘regional’ stars and only give Bollywood performers the label of ...

Latest news 7 September 2022 Announced: Mainstream, VOL 60 No 39-42 September 17 - October 8, 2022 - 4 Week Bumper issue Please take note: A bumper edition of Mainstream is to appear on Sept 17, 2022, ...

On the fateful day of 18 September 2001, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki announced the shutdown of all independent and private media houses in the state. Large number of journalists and government ...

What do we actually mean by learning something? Is it memorising facts, writing exams, getting a good job, or achieving a certain social status? I know a doctor who has been practising medicine for ...

Colonel Sophia Qureshi is the face of Indian nationalism, not the face of Hindu nationalism which was made to hide behind this hastily borrowed mukhota (mask)! A Hindu nationalist government found it ...

The resignation letter of the first General Secretary of the CPI(M), P. Sundarayya’s ‘My Resignation’ came up for discussion recently in a social media exchange in another context. As it happens, this ...