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Nandini Rathi
Nandini Rathi is a former journalist with indianexpress.com, now based in the US.
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Focus must be on Mike Pence as Donald Trump begins US presidencySubscriber Only
January 27, 2017 19:38 IST
Pence's radical crusades may quietly find an easy medium through Trump -- while the latter is occupied and focused on making headlines.
Fri, Jan 27, 2017
Oscars 2017 Best Documentary (short) nominees: Searing tales reflecting the ongoing war. Watch them hereSubscriber Only
January 27, 2017 15:13 IST
The best thing about these shorts is their crisp storytelling and their ability to tackle issues of current relevance -- sometimes exploring difficult dilemmas and at other times capturing incredible and touching real life stories.
Sat, Jan 28, 2017
A social media scrutiny of Melania Trump indicates she’s one to watch out forSubscriber Only
January 25, 2017 20:14 IST
While US President Donald Trump seems to follow through with his pre-election claims, Melania Trump is still bit of a wild card.
Wed, Jan 25, 2017
SC Anthem ruling: Home Ministry guidelines for the disabled betray government’s apathySubscriber Only
January 24, 2017 18:04 IST
The issued guidelines raise the question of lopsided priorities where national symbols like the anthem have been pitted against a basic dignity that the authorities cannot afford to some of its lawful citizens.
Tue, Jan 24, 2017
Jallikattu is back, but can tradition justify these deaths?Subscriber Only
January 22, 2017 17:54 IST
Today, Jallikattu was held in parts of Tamil Nadu, in which tens of thousands of people participated. However, within hours reports said two had been left dead and 83 injured after at Rapoosal village in Pudukottai district.
Sun, Jan 22, 2017
President Donald Trump’s inaugural address did not attempt to bridge divides, now his actions will speakSubscriber Only
January 22, 2017 12:43 IST
There were salutary unifying calls to “all Americans” in his inaugural address but those rang hollow after his ridiculous outbursts against any sort of criticism voiced during the transition period.
Sun, Jan 22, 2017
Paytm CEO’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s abusive outburst reflects poorly on him and his companySubscriber Only
January 19, 2017 19:04 IST
Public viewing of Sharma makes his celebratory moments reek of hubris and hard-to-swallow over confidence – the idea of “success gone to his head” -- which is unbecoming to the image of an industry leader whose product matters.
Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Culling should not mean indiscriminate killing: SC decision on stray dogs not out of placeSubscriber Only
January 18, 2017 21:22 IST
There is no doubt that people – especially children and the elderly – have had mauling encounters with strays that demand urgent attention. But can all be punished to death in vendetta for a few violent, possibly sick, dogs?
Wed, Jan 18, 2017
Inured, not outraged: Salman Khan’s acquittal in Arms Act case surprises few anymoreSubscriber Only
January 18, 2017 14:34 IST
Bhai's immunity surprises no one. We are to the point of inured and shockproof – which should be troubling.
Fri, Jan 27, 2017
Zaira Wasim, you didn’t have to clarify anything, at least not on social mediaSubscriber Only
January 16, 2017 22:26 IST
The episode should come as a lesson that social media is a double edged sword just like celebrity popularity which adds extra edge to it.
Tue, Jan 17, 2017
With Donald Trump in White House, US journalists will have to stand together to stay relevantSubscriber Only
January 16, 2017 17:48 IST
Trump and his staff worked hard to conflate CNN reporting with Buzzfeed's released uncorroborated document to paint all news media in single stroke as suspect promoters of anti-Trump “fake news”
Mon, Jan 16, 2017
Morocco bans production, sale and import of burqa: ReportSubscriber Only
January 13, 2017 13:51 IST
The reason cited is security concerns over the unquestioned anonymity permitted by the garment to criminals to carry out their activities.
Fri, Jan 13, 2017
Decorum over Disorder: Here’s why we will not hear speech like Meryl Streep’s from our Bollywood starsSubscriber Only
January 12, 2017 16:13 IST
In Hollywood, popularity and career opportunities may take a setback in extreme cases, but bodies, property, screenings and concerts would still not be endangered.
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Mexico’s Via Verde shows path for Indian cities to tackle pollutionSubscriber Only
January 10, 2017 12:39 IST
Project ‘Via Verde’ which means ‘green way’ is a citizen-led initiative that aims to fight pollution, beautify the cityscape and reduce the stress levels of motorists. Can something like this be done in Indian metropolises?
Tue, Jan 10, 2017
Mining, culture protectionism are main issues in Goa pollsSubscriber Only
January 09, 2017 11:56 IST
Casinos and culture protectionism are two other issues close to the heart of many Goans.
Mon, Jan 09, 2017
Dear Ms Sonnal Pardiwala I don’t buy your arguments but would you please buy a pepper spray?Subscriber Only
January 05, 2017 20:28 IST
This is a response to a blog that appeared in the Quint after the mass molestation in Bengaluru on the New Year Eve.
Thu, Jan 05, 2017
There is one bullshit similarity between #notallmen and #alllivesmatterSubscriber Only
January 04, 2017 19:22 IST
While #alllivesmatter was used to incorrectly assert exclusivity that #blacklivesmatter meant only black lives mattered, #notallmen absurdly implies inclusivity that all men are being bashed.
Wed, Jan 04, 2017
Bengaluru mass molestation: A toxic culture, hell bent on casting young women as the root of problemSubscriber Only
January 03, 2017 19:00 IST
The aggressors who harassed the young women not only remain anonymous in the crowd, but also their agency is simply rendered absent from the statements reporting the molestation.
Tue, Jan 03, 2017
How ‘fit bodies’ have come to denote neo-liberal modernity in IndiaSubscriber Only
December 31, 2016 17:21 IST
Toned, slim bodies are invoked not only as proxies for health and energy, but also as indicators of self-control, discipline and efficiency.
Sat, Dec 31, 2016
‘Chinnamma’ Sasikala remembers Jayalalithaa in emotional addressSubscriber Only
December 31, 2016 14:52 IST
Today, the party cadre members assembled in large numbers at the party headquarters to watch her formally don the mantle of Jayalalithaa's legacy.
Sat, Dec 31, 2016
As Salman Khan turns 51, understanding what fuels this phenomenonSubscriber Only
December 27, 2016 14:49 IST
On Salman Khan's birthday, we try to decode his appeal and what makes him such a massive star in the face of all the black marks on his CV as Bollywood's original brat.
Wed, Dec 28, 2016
Mind your own business, people! What Kareena and Saif name their child is not your concernSubscriber Only
December 21, 2016 19:04 IST
Part of the pandemonium is the price a celebrity Bollywood couple is forced to pay. Some of it is, however, plain absurd.
Thu, Dec 22, 2016
World media presents two different narratives of Aleppo, here’s howSubscriber Only
December 16, 2016 20:41 IST
The partial reason for this wide schism in reports is the divide between East and West Aleppo – the former was controlled by the rebel groups (at this point, no longer) and the latter by the pro-government forces.
Sat, Dec 17, 2016
Protests against art show our laws encourage a free reign to feeling ‘offended’Subscriber Only
December 15, 2016 16:58 IST
Sure, freedom of speech and expression is an integral part of the Indian Constitution, but cumbersome exceptions are coded in to ‘reasonably’ restrict it.
Thu, Dec 15, 2016
SC Anthem ruling: When patriotism becomes a command performanceSubscriber Only
December 13, 2016 20:16 IST
Respect cannot be genuine if the only alternative to respecting is to be persecuted and prosecuted.
Wed, Dec 14, 2016Journalism of Courage
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