Caste-community configurations and alliances: Tracking BJP’s electoral footprints in Bihar
Saqib Khan Introduction In the run-up to the 2020 Bihar Assembly election, the Bharatiya Janata … Read more
Politics
Political Economy of Agricultural Market Reforms: Analysis of the Farming Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020
Vikas Rawal, Suvidya Patel, Jesim Pais While the country is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic … Read more
Of ships imagined and colonial capital
Suchetana Chattopadhyay ‘The ship we could see no longer/it was far too dark overhead’. Heinrich … Read more
Contraction of the Economy and the Impending Job Crisis
Satyaki Roy The sharp contraction of India’s GDP in 20-21 Q1 (April-June) of 23.9 per … Read more
Impact of Covid-19 Lockdown in Uttarakhand
Surajit Das, Atibhi Sharma, Pooja Kukreti We have conducted a small telephonic survey of 50 … Read more
Towards Cultural Counter to Hindutva
Rahul Vaidya The Bhoomi Pujan at Ramjanmbhoomi in Ayodhya at the hands of PM Modi … Read more
‘The mob pounced on me with the intention of killing me’
Bidu, a postgraduate student at Jadavpur University was recently attacked by an RSS mob for … Read more
What is the New Education Policy and who does it serve?
Mouma Dutta The new New Education Policy 2020 claims to be a “completely new and … Read more
NEP 2020: The mirage of inclusive and equitable quality education for all
Saqib Khan The National Education Policy (NEP) remains an important action-plan for education and provides a … Read more
The Dangerous ‘Flattening of the Curve’ in India
Surajit Mazumdar On 24 July 2020, the Government of India’s Press Information Bureau issued a … Read more