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December 2025
The convenient evasions of Rajdeep Sardesai
Media / Reportage
The convenient evasions of Rajdeep Sardesai
Amrita Singh

Magazine

The dismantling of Outlook’s legacy
Media / Reportage
The dismantling of Outlook’s legacy
Shahid Tantray
How a Washington Post columnist laundered the Sangh’s violent history
Politics / Commentary
How a Washington Post columnist laundered the Sangh’s violent history
Dhirendra K Jha
The story of an alternative newspaper in Karnataka
Media / Reportage
The story of an alternative newspaper in Karnataka
Meghana Choukkar
A professor in Gaza on teaching during a genocide
Conflict / Interview
A professor in Gaza on teaching during a genocide
Swetha Kadiyala
Samayantar’s two-and-half-decade fight against the shrinking of Hindi’s world
Media / Reportage
Samayantar’s two-and-half-decade fight against the shrinking of Hindi’s world
Vishnu Sharma

In the news

Why Modi did not go on a Pakistan-bashing spree after the Delhi blast
Politics / Commentary
Why Modi did not go on a Pakistan-bashing spree after the Delhi blast
Sushant Singh
Surya Kant, chief justice of Himachal Pradesh, likely to be elevated to SC despite allegations of corruption and tax evasion
Law / News
Surya Kant, chief justice of Himachal Pradesh, likely to be elevated to SC despite allegations of corruption and tax evasion
Atul Dev
Narendra Modi's silence on Zohran Mamdani’s victory reveals what terrifies Hindutva supporters
Politics / Commentary
Narendra Modi's silence on Zohran Mamdani’s victory reveals what terrifies Hindutva supporters
Sushant Singh
The 2025 Bihar assembly election explained
Politics / News
The 2025 Bihar assembly election explained
Ajachi Chakrabarti

Web Exclusives

Heavy demand for a bestselling draft Constitution
History / Excerpt
Heavy demand for a bestselling draft Constitution

The book offers a different approach to scholarly accounts that focus largely on the Constituent Assembly, and the debates and texts it produced. It explores instead “the proactive engagement with the constitution among diverse publics and state institutions from mid-1946 onwards.”

Rohit De , Ornit Shani
“Punitive actions against prisoners are seen as a demonstration of administrative control”
Law and Order / Excerpt
“Punitive actions against prisoners are seen as a demonstration of administrative control”
Anand Teltumbde
The rise of reading rooms across Madras State
History / Excerpt
The rise of reading rooms across Madras State
Vignesh Rajahmani

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Communities / Photo Essay
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Kenya’s invisibilised waste pickers
Environment / Photo Essay
Kenya’s invisibilised waste pickers
Edwin Ndeke
Documenting riverine communities amid Panama’s greatest ever drought
Communities / Photo Essay
Documenting riverine communities amid Panama’s greatest ever drought
Enea Lebrun
Punjab's farmers struggle with the Green Revolution's toxic legacy
Agriculture / Photo Essay
Punjab's farmers struggle with the Green Revolution's toxic legacy
Harsha Vadlamani

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How an amoral technocracy powers Modi’s India
Science And Technology / Books
How an amoral technocracy powers Modi’s India
Mila T Samdub
How upper castes invented a Hindu majority
Religion / Essay
How upper castes invented a Hindu majority
Divya Dwivedi , Shaj Mohan , J Reghu
Adityanath’s reign of terror
Politics / Reportage
Adityanath’s reign of terror
Dhirendra K Jha
Manmohan Singh at the centre of the storm
Politics / Reportage
Manmohan Singh at the centre of the storm
Vinod K Jose
How nine official inquiries obscured the truth of the 1984 anti-Sikh violence
Politics / Reportage
How nine official inquiries obscured the truth of the 1984 anti-Sikh violence
Hartosh Singh Bal

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Karnataka’s Model of Development: Inclusive Growth, Social Justice, and a Vision for the Future
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Karnataka’s Model of Development: Inclusive Growth, Social Justice, and a Vision for the Future
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Books

Writing in the aftermath of the Police Action in Hyderabad
Literature / Books
Writing in the aftermath of the Police Action in Hyderabad
Nandhanaa PJ
Scenes from the modern literature of Brahminism
Caste / Books
Scenes from the modern literature of Brahminism
Ashik Kahina
Waste and labour in urban South Asia
Environment / Books
Waste and labour in urban South Asia
Ankush Pal
Interfaith romance fiction in the era of love jihad
Communities / Books
Interfaith romance fiction in the era of love jihad
Maya Palit
Masculinity and the family in contemporary Indian fiction
Literature / Books
Masculinity and the family in contemporary Indian fiction
Areeb Ahmad
The changing contours of India’s relationship with Israel
Conflict / Books
The changing contours of India’s relationship with Israel
Achin Vanaik
Caste in the campus novel
Literature / Books
Caste in the campus novel
Diya Isha
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