BY MANISHA GANGULY Monday, January 30 | More than 20,000 Londoners protested Trump's outrageous 90-day travel-ban against travellers from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen from entering the…
BY MANISHA GANGULY On the 21st of January, the day after Donald Trump swore in as President of the United States, women all over the world in 70 countries joined…
BY MANISHA GANGULY Last Tango in Paris director Bernardo Bertolucci has admitted in a 2013 video that has resurfaced, to conspiring with actor Marlon Brando against the 19-year old Maria Schneider…
BY MANISHA GANGULY Women's Budget Group has reported that austerity is likely to affect women's incomes twice as hard as men's by 2020. Selma James talks about the need for wages…
BY MANISHA GANGULY Monday, 28th November: Zadie Smith has backed the campaign against the demolition of the Granville Plus Centre in Kilburn. The White Teeth author was in attendance on Friday,…
BY MANISHA GANGULY On November 13, Khurram Parvez, Kashmiri human rights defender and Chairperson of Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD) was awarded the 2016 Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award for his…
BY MANISHA GANGULY Number 36 doesn't look like a squat. In a too-neat neighbourhood with Victorian houses and white picket fences, it's the junk furniture left out on the yard…
BY MANISHA GANGULY Becka Hudson's play Jagged Edge is sharply political: it makes no excuses about the conflicts it deals with. It exposes the immigration rules in UK for what…
A powerful global conversation has begun. Through the Internet, people are discovering and inventing new ways to share relevant knowledge with blinding speed. As a direct result, markets are getting…
On the basis of an administrative order by the District Magistrate Srinagar, the Jammu and Kashmir Police yesterday stopped the publication of Kashmir Reader, a popular English daily newspaper published…
The EU called to cease hostilities in Aleppo, announcing mobilisation of a €25 million emergency aid package for first line response to the humanitarian tragedy in Aleppo. The package will be used…
15 August 2016 marks the 70th Indian Independence Day and the 38th day of the present siege of Jammu and Kashmir. Over the last 37 days, the State has unleashed…
If Trump is dystopian pulp fiction, then Clinton is insipid middle-brow literary fiction. Neither of them is literature. Tilopa (988-1069) – born in Bengal (Chittagong or Jagora) – after a…
On the 23rd of July 2016, an undergraduate student of Jadavpur University, Ekalavya Chaudhuri, was exposed via Facebook for alleged sexual harassment of over a dozen women, some of them…