As ‘Trolley Times’ Captures Imaginations, Punjab Remembers Historic Newspapers of Protest
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As ‘Trolley Times’ Captures Imaginations, Punjab Remembers Historic Newspapers of Protest

From 1907 struggle against British land revenue rates, to the ongoing agitation against the new farm laws, at least five newspapers were launched to provide platforms for those fighting for their rights.

Farm Laws: How Bihar’s Peasantry was Pushed to the Brink after APMCs were Scrapped
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Farm Laws: How Bihar’s Peasantry was Pushed to the Brink after APMCs were Scrapped

The nationwide protests against the three contentious Farm Laws enacted by the Centre has brought Bihar into focus. It is a state where new regulations for agricultural produce and its storage, sale and pricing have been in place since 2006. The Bihar government repealed the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act fourteen years ago in…

The Trials and Tribulations of Being a Muslim in Today’s India
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The Trials and Tribulations of Being a Muslim in Today’s India

The author writes: This article is not about any religion, organisation, political party or government as they are all ephemeral. It is about our people who are enduring. I lament that the venom of hatred has become the lifeblood coursing through the veins of our body politic.