An informed citizenry is the bedrock of a strong democracy. Likewise, a misinformed citizen — someone who confidently holds false notions and easily falls for propaganda — is prone to…
When 22-year-old nursing student Shivangi threw a birthday party at a cafe in Bareilly’s Rajendra Nagar on December 27 for her college friends, little did she know that all hell…
It’s AI’s world, and we’re just living in it. The bugle had been sounded long back. Its arrival announced all over. However, it was only in 2025 that fact-checking outlets,…
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the country ‘hope, warmth and commitment to kindness’ on Christmas and posed a video of himself taking part in a church service on December…
Hindutva groups organising events where prominent Right-wing faces call for the creation of the Hindu Rashtra and issue direct or veiled threats to minorities have become common in India, but…
In response to a question by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Union minister of environment, forest and climate change Kirti Vardhan Singh recently claimed in Rajya Sabha that there was no…
The Modi government, which has never kept its reservations about the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) a secret, has put the final nail in its coffin through…
A Muslim migrant worker from West Bengal’s Murshidabad district was allegedly lynched in Odisha’s Sambalpur on December 24 by a mob which accused him of being a ‘Bangladeshi, his family…
“You were blind in this life, and you’ll be blind in the next. You apply vermilion to your hairline and bring your daughter to a Christian home!” As India geared…
In July, after self-styled godman Premanand Maharaj made some sexist remarks on women who are involved with multiple men, a video of two women’s reaction to the controversy grabbed much attention…
