protests

I will do it again if I have to: the poster girl of Jamia protests

Ullekh NP

Aysha Renna, a history student at Jamia Millia Islamia University, has been catapulted to fame for defending a fellow student and journalist during anti-CAA protests in Delhi

The Roadshow Apart

Siddharth Singh

Protest marches by farmers and emotive appeals by politicians are no substitute for the need to fix India’s broken farm sector

Fear and Loathing in Aligarh

Ullekh NP

Assertions of religious identity in the face of sectarian politics put the spotlight on India’s most famous Muslim university

Facts and Fiction in J&K: The Convenience of Belief

Rahul Pandita

A reluctance to face facts has extracted a human cost in Kashmir. Now Jammu seems unwilling to draw lessons from it

A group of Tamil farmers made national headlines one year ago by kicking off a series of absurd protests in Delhi. V Shoba meets key characters from the landmark agitation who are back in their villages battling an unending farm crisis

Historical Wrongs and the Present

Madhavankutty Pillai

Dalit assertion is no excuse for violence against neutral parties

Kashmir: The Price of Soft Secessionism

Rahul Pandita

The current political experiment in the Valley has failed badly

JNU: The Last Outpost

Kumar Anshuman

A portrait of JNU where revolution still rages in the minds of the street-fighting class

Punjab: On the Boil

Siddharth Singh

A stolen holy book. Erupting streets and offending posters. An inept government and angry farmers. Is Punjab inching toward the brink? Open follows the fault lines of a volatile state