
D.K. Shivakumar: Rasheed Kidwai’s Passkey to Karnataka Politics
What does it take to understand the making of a political leader who rises from the grassroots to the highest echelons of power? In this

What does it take to understand the making of a political leader who rises from the grassroots to the highest echelons of power? In this

Social revolutions often throw up symbols that remain fresh in the socio-cultural and political imagination, even though they may not play a direct role in

THE OEDIPAL MARXISM — a new political analysis series begins today! The recent Gen Z uprising at Jantar Mantar, led by the Cockroach Janta Party

“Friends, Swami Vivekananda believed that educating the youth was a strong foundation for nation-building.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said these words recently in Mysuru while

The Allahabad High Court’s judgement of 5 August 2026 in Vemula Venkata Vinay Babu Alias Vinay Vemula v. State of U.P. and 3 Others (Writ-C

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is often referred to as Chanakya, the ultimate master of statecraft. For starters, Chanakya, also known as Kautilya, is regarded

A few days before the Bankipur by-election’s polling date , The AIDEM carried an essay by senior journalist Nalin Verma titled The Prashant Kishore Paradox.

Over the past two years, India’s elites have found a remarkably convenient explanation for the country’s failures: its young people. The reflex is remarkably consistent

The CJP protests at Jantar Mantar have brought back echoes of the Gandhian tradition of sustained people oriented struggles. Beyond the speeches and slogans, they

The sudden postponement of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences’ (TISS) 86th Convocation has raised serious questions about institutional transparency, the shrinking space for dissent
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