Slice and Dice (June 30, 2026)

Delimitation as envisaged by this government threatens not just the federal principle, but democracy itself.

STORIES

Editor’s note

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Undone by unthinking

The secular safe space

Less than ideal (April 30, 2026)

Despite great progress, the gaps in India's healthcare system are still daunting.

STORIES

Patriarchy’s health wreck needs women in charge now

Workplace as death-trap

A promise lost in fine print

Crushed by cost

Outraged (March 15, 2026)

The anger of dominant castes that has stalled the UGC regulations has in reality stalled the last-mile delivery of Article 14.

STORIES

Rice

UGC equity rules are a carefully curated political gesture: Anand Teltumbde

Asymmetry, the elephant in the room

The silence and the symphony in Satish Gujral’s art

The Year That Was (January 31, 2026)

Six eminent writers look back at 2025 across six broad areas: money, technology, wellness, relationships, language, and social media.

STORIES

A mind without fear

Surgical strike on the poor

Editor’s Note

Time for humans to reboot

Hollow Reforms (January 15, 2026)

Stripped of their slick packaging, the new Labour Codes offer relief not to workers but to employers.

STORIES

Justice, prejudice, and power

Orphaned

Beautiful and broken

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