The go-ahead given to prosecute Arundhati Roy would be seen by supporters of freedom of speech as an announcement that the Right-Wing doesn't feel humbled by the results of the elections, argues......
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday launched a website on the life of legendary cartoonist Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Iyer Laxman, known simply to millions as R K Laxman, to......
India shone once again at the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Awards this year, as two social activists -- Nileema Mishra and Harish Hande were honoured. The annual awards, named after the popular......
Eminent journalist Palagummi Sainath on Friday received the 2007 Ramon Magsaysay award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts in recognition of his commitment as a journalist to......
Former Indian Navy chief Admiral (retd) L Ramdas is among the winners of the Ramon Magsaysay award, it was announced on Tuesday.The 70-year-old Ramdas bags the award for peace and international......
Bollywood, along with regional commercial cinema, has reflected the ideology of its time, writes Malavika Sangghvi.A social anthropologist eager to understand Indian society would do well to look......
'My parents weren’t very ambitious for my career. All they wanted for me was a secure future. So they figured if someone is paying me for my work and I’m not asking them for......