Growing up, we all sat through one of those liquor ads while waiting to watch our mother’s favourite TV dramas. The infamous “Men Will Be Men,” produced by Seagrams, became a cult classic while bordering on the illegal. Advertising on…
From Paleolithic cave drawings to scribbles of names on Delhi’s monuments, humans have always left their mark on public spaces. Through this article, we explore the evolution of graffiti, its roots in rebellion and dissent, and the stark contrast with…
The student shared a picture of the ‘Shivling’ on her WhatsApp status in a way that some people found inappropriate. She has lodged a formal complaint with the police against the students accountable for sending her offensive comments and threats…
In the heart of Maharashtra’s sugarcane fields, a sinister reality unfolds as women laboring for giants like Pepsi and Coca-Cola face exploitation through forced hysterectomies, overshadowed by corporate profits. About a third of the sugar produced in India, the second-largest…
Delhi University’s scheduled ‘Run for Developed India’ event on May 8, aimed at raising awareness of India’s developmental aspirations, faces backlash over alleged political affiliations amidst ongoing Lok Sabha elections. While university officials maintain non-partisanship, the involvement of a BJP…
A Dalit PhD scholar, Ramadas, received a 2-year suspension notice from all TISS campuses after attending a protest march in Delhi, citing them as anti-national activities. A PhD student has been suspended for two years by the Tata Institute of…
As the populist Bharatiya Janata Party vouches for a massive 370+ seat victory showdown in the Lok Sabha Elections of 2024, the question arises: what does the future hold for India’s opposition and, essentially, its democracy? As the largest democracy…
This piece delves into the issues that centre around allegations of sexual harassment against Professor Priyadarsi Mukherji, a senior faculty member at the Centre of Chinese and South East Asian Studies (CC&SEAS) within the School of Language, Literature and Culture…
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