“A polymath is a person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas. The term, derived from the ...

While Union Home Minister Amit Shah may have asserted that soon a time would come when those speaking English in the country ...

This blog is a continuation of my story "English proficiency for empowerment: Modi’s SCOPE vision contrasts Amit Shah’s ...

A global civil rights group, Civicus has taken strong exception to how critical commentaries during the “recent conflict” ...

The report suggests that multidimensional poverty in Gujarat declined by around 7% over a period of five years, pointing out ...

Khadi Floods in Surat City”, published by two civil rights groups, Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti and the People's Union for ...

The report specifies that compliance requirements include adherence to Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPOs), the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, tariff policies, environmental clearances, and grid ...

Although I haven’t lived in Sukhdev Vihar since, except for brief visits during my years in Moscow — where I worked as Patriot’s foreign correspondent until the paper folded in 1993 — I have seen ...

Surely, it must be a personal loss for Modi and the BJP, but it is also a loss to those who do not belong to the party or its ideology—a person who was frank, soft-spoken, humble, had the capacity to ...

While I have known Jignesh Mevani, one of the dozen-odd Congress MLAs from Gujarat, ever since my Gandhinagar days—when he was a young activist aligned with well-known human rights lawyer Mukul ...

Also a lawyer, Mevani emerged as a prominent leader in the aftermath of the Una incident. He organized the Dalit Asmita Yatra, a protest march from Ahmedabad to Una, mobilizing thousands to demand ...

I have no idea how Guha treats what he termed a "pernicious lie" ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha polls in his book. However, he did tell the audience that Nehru and Patel had “the most extraordinary ...