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Senior Correspondent. I write on gender, politics, books & Hindi cinema.

Media Said Azad at Jama Masjid Defied Bail Order. They Were Wrong

Bhim Army Chief Chandrasekhar Azad holds a copy of the Indian Constitution during his visit to Jama Masjid, a day after his bail.

Media Said Azad at Jama Masjid Defied Bail Order. They Were Wrong

Noida & Lucknow To Get a Police Commissioner: All You Need to Know

What will be the impact on crime rates? And wait, didn’t Noida already have a Commissioner of Police?

Noida & Lucknow To Get a Police Commissioner: All You Need to Know

Who is a Citizen? How India Has Defined Citizenship Over the Years

“How are we making Indian citizenship so ridiculously cheap?” That’s an argument on citizenship from 1949, not 2020.

Who is a Citizen? How India Has Defined Citizenship Over the Years

1920s vs 2020: How Life in India Has Changed ... Or How It Hasn’t

The non-cooperation movement in 1920, anti-CAA protests in 2020. Puffed-sleeve blouses, forever. Here’s how life in 2020 compares with life in 1920 in India.

1920s vs 2020: How Life in India Has Changed ... Or How It Hasn’t

PM Modi’s Claim That India Has No Detention Centres is Misleading

On 22 December 2019, PM Modi kick-started BJP’s campaign in Delhi through a speech at Ramlila Maidan. Here are some fact-checks to his speech.

PM Modi’s Claim That India Has No Detention Centres is Misleading

CAA Protests: Internet Suspended in UP, Assam and Karnataka

“We are bound by the order of the government,” says Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman of Airtel. 

CAA Protests: Internet Suspended in UP, Assam and Karnataka

If You Don’t Stand Up For Students Now, When, Asks Yogendra Yadav

“Citizenship Amendment Act is a solution in search of a problem,” says activist and politician Yogendra Yadav. 

If You Don’t Stand Up For Students Now, When, Asks Yogendra Yadav

Shocking Display of Police Brutality: Fact-Finding Report on AMU

The fact-finding team spoke to students in the hostels in the campus, students admitted in the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMCH), AMU security guards and faculty administrators of two residential halls in the AMU campus. 

Shocking Display of Police Brutality: Fact-Finding Report on AMU

Fiery Debate & Walkout: Takeaways from RS Passing Citizenship Bill

At the end, it was 125 ayes and 99 noes.

Fiery Debate & Walkout: Takeaways from RS Passing Citizenship Bill

Rajya Sabha Debates Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Who Said What? 

While the debate is ongoing, here’s a look at what the major parties are saying in Rajya Sabha.

Rajya Sabha Debates Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Who Said What? 

Parliament Debates Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Who Said What?

Leaders opposed the introduction of the Citizenship (Amendement) Bill, arguing that it violates fundamental articles of the Constitution.

Parliament Debates Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Who Said What?

Unnao Is Another Example of How India Fails Its Rape Survivors

A 23-year-old rape survivor in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh was set on fire – by two men who were accused of raping her in March 2019.

Unnao Is Another Example of How India Fails Its Rape Survivors