Netaji was very clear that religion had no place in public life and could not be used to unite Indians.

With friends in powerful places, the Jaggi Vasudev-led Isha Foundation has been able to get away with allegations of land grab and illegal construction.

A hundred years after that anti-landlord and anti-colonial revolt, the Sangh parivar is using it to vilify Muslims.

For more than a century, the house in Ankara never had a lock and welcomed everyone, irrespective of their caste and religion.

The fact that the Yogi Adityanath government always wants to use strong-arm tactics, instead of better non-coercive measures, to achieve its objectives has been demonstrated again by its latest population control bill.

Mythily leaves behind not only memories of a valuable life but also a body of work that will provide illumination, direction and wisdom for those fighting for the rights of workers and women.

What I saw of the role of the police and administration made me more convinced than ever of the truths of class outlook and class rule.

Muslims, Sikhs and Hindus all formed the Indian National Army, and they all fought for India’s freedom – displaying Subhas's absolute commitment to the unity and equality of all Indians.

The overall purpose is not merely to polarise but also rob women of their rights and ability to take their own decisions.

A childless couple near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh killed a six-year-old girl, believing they would be blessed with a child if the wife consumed the organs of a girl-child on Diwali night.

The Manusmriti extols and reinforces every form of birth-based inequality – social, economic and gender.

Kaifi Azmi’s ancestral village, once poor, now growing, is the setting and the inspiration of the cultural conflicts.

Malayalis are committed to celebrating it how they always have – irrespective of caste and community.

Criminals get away with murder because they have the protection of powerful people.

Police encounters in Uttar Pradesh have so far been loaded against the weakest members of society.

The UP government has promised returning workers lakhs of jobs. It is now telling them that whatever work they might get will come with a heavy price attached to it. 

Remembering the woman who lived fiercely and loved warmly, touching all with her creativity.

Khayyam, who arrived in Bombay with nothing but talent, fell in love with music very early on in life.

In this short memoir 'Waiting for Visa', B.R. Ambedkar describes his personal struggles as a Dalit. Seventy years since, not much has changed.