“The Election Commission Is The Key Player In This Election"
Crucial elections will take place in West Bengal in two phases on April 23 and 29. Mamata Bannerjee’s Trinamool Congress has to fight anti-incumbency, because it has been in power since 2011, and the ...
17 Apr 51min
The Amount Of Censorship Of Online Content Has Expanded Exponentially
The recent proposed amendments to IT rules inviting public comments has been explained by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology as just procedural but this is not the case. Activists ...
10 Apr 49min
Indian Americans Are Very Afraid in a Way That, They Haven’t Been Probably Since the Post 9-11 Era
With the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) picking up immigrants especially brown looking people, and even deporting them, a climate of fear has built up among the Indian community, says Sravy...
23 Feb 39min
A Political Element Cannot be Ruled Out in the Lack of Bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam | Sarim Naved
Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam have been in prison for the last five years. Their bail has been denied repeatedly. Last week their five colleagues, also arrested in the Delhi riot case of 2020, were gr...
16 Jan 49min
There is a Sense of Complacency Among Indian Americans That We Are Doing Quite Well | Salil Tripathi
The strong statements by President Trump against India are echoed by the growing anti-Indian sentiment in parts of the country. No longer are Indians viewed as the model minority — well educated, succ...
9 Jan 38min
No Bail for Umar-Sharjeel, US-Venezuela-India, Ikkis and a Banished IPL Star
In Seema Says, this week, The Wire’s Editor, Seema Chishti discusses the reasons behind the United States’ attack on Venezuela and India’s muted response to the flagrant violation of international law...
6 Jan 18min
What Makes Mumbai’s Food History Different From Other Cities
Mumbai’s cuisine has been shaped by its migrants, not just from other parts of India but also from different countries. “Irani food, for example, is not available in such abundance in other cities,”...
26 Des 20251h 1min
The Poetry Has Gone From Our Lives, but Hate Cannot Last Forever | Saeed Akhtar Mirza
Thirty years ago, Saeed Akhtar Mirza made his final feature film, Naseem, about an aging Urdu poet, played by Kaifi Azmi, and set in the days preceding the demolition of the Babri Masjid. The film ope...
21 Nov 202540min
