Terrorised by the police, bereft of parents, evicted from school—what it means to be a 15-year-old daughter of parents ‘wanted’ by the State
28 October 2011Drunkards go on strike in Kerala against the closure of a wine shop
23 October 2011Oral contraception once spelt sexual liberation in the West, population control in India. But in Kerala’s tribal belt of Idukki, it has played havoc with women’s lives
02 October 2011Reverend Rajkumar uses the pulpit to challenge patriarchal pre-conceptions of Christianity
02 October 2011Arputham Ammal, the 65-year-old mother of one of the three on death row in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, opens her heart.
17 September 2011An exclusive interview in Vellore Central Jail with those sentenced to death in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
17 September 2011Twenty-one years after Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination, the mysterious Multi Disciplinary Monitoring Agency, set up to find out who was behind the conspiracy, has provided no answers
17 September 2011Wild elephants are falling prey to both nature and man in Kerala
26 August 2011Kerala’s men are turning moral policemen. Couples are interrogated by random strangers, even beaten up and arrested
26 August 2011In Kerala’s Malappuram district, a hundred odd people have one eye on the Indo-Pak border, even though it is thousands of kilometres away.
10 August 2011Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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