Cross Connections

Aamir Khan: Muffling an 'ethical' laugh? For all the hot air about voting as a right and duty, it is being hawked by brand a...

Veerappan Veerappan was probably the last of the bandits. Shot dead in 2004 by the security forces that he eluded for a good few decad...

Rahul Gandhi, like the rest of the Nehru-Gandhi clan before him, will never contest an election from Kashmir. When he says, “I myself am ...

I think we need an ombudsman to overrule the ombudsman who will be overruled by everyone who knows what an ombudsman is not supposed to do. ...

‘Midnight drama’, ‘Midnight drama’ kept flashing on the screen. Since I had not kept up with the news at midnight, I had no clue. Why do the...

by Farzana Versey Countercurrents , August 20 Has anyone asked this crucial question? Before it can be voiced in cogent terms, the govern...

The People’s War Kashmir's Inner Demons by Farzana Versey Counterpunch, July 9-11 Talking in terms of when the situation normalises...

Opposition parties are supposed to oppose and question government policies. However, when they give a call for a bandh it affects the common...

Subjugating the Muslim Woman by Farzana Versey Countercurrents, May 12 What is worse – the Dar-ul Uloom Deoband’s decree that a woman’s earn...