Opinion

Shah Rukh’s ‘Jawan’ raises voice of oppressed

For many, ‘Jawan’ is an indictment of the state of the nation over the past few years

Protecting Kashmir’s forests, water bodies is vital

Nine years ago today, a colossal flood submerged two-third of the Kashmir Valley. It inundated areas around the city centre and Lal Chowk in Srinagar, and reached the second storey of buildings in the upmarket Rajbagh locality on the banks of the Jhelum river. Even the Army cantonment in Badami Bagh, perched on the edge […]

G20’s promotion of millets and vegetarianism is not an imposition but a masterstroke in branding

Criticism directed at limiting the dietary options for foreign delegates through the promotion of millet-based foods appears misguided and simplistic.

In search of the French working class and its voice

A series of major protests have sullied French President Emmanuel Macron’s two presidencies. Social unrest keeps arising and has become part of the country’s public life. The example of France is a way to illustrate the challenges faced by Western liberal societies today. The fault-lines in the French society The French government faces a growing […]

Kashmiris won’t let anti-India disinformation go unchecked

Arshia Malik recounts how pro-India voices like her & her journalist husband were hounded & suppressed in Kashmir