Vanishing voices that predict a larger crisis
In 2008, a linguist named David Harrison travelled deep into the forests of Siberia searching for speakers of an almost forgotten language called Chulym.
In 2008, a linguist named David Harrison travelled deep into the forests of Siberia searching for speakers of an almost forgotten language called Chulym.
For more than two decades, India’s nuclear doctrine has been treated as a settled matter.
For generations, Indian society has perfected a contradiction.
The question remains even today: on what legal basis can the Jana Sangh or the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh conclusively be called fascist? They were accused of being anti-democratic and anti-constitutional, but these accusations were never decisively established in legal terms.
On 8 June, a US federal judge in Boston struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling it an unlawful tax that Congress never authorized.
The imposition of steep tariff rates by the United States may seem irrational, even reckless, but their impact on India is both real and consequential.
In the constellation of 20th intellectual giants, few figures shine as brilliantly or cast shadows as long as George Bernard Shaw and Rabindranath Tagore.
The centenary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) marks far more than a symbolic milestone for a socio-cultural organisation.
In an age when most of the world has shifted to keyboards and digital records, the simple act of writing by hand still carries profound consequences in India’s healthcare system.
Many readers of The Statesman, like me, must have visited “Peace, Love & Ice Cream” outlets of Ben & Jerry’s in the USA or elsewhere.
