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The Leaks. The Scandal. The Botch-up. The students' protests. Every image tells a story...
Images of the week: NEET leaks. CBSE scandal. CUET botch-up. The massive protests. Etc.
4 hours ago1 min read


A Disaster in the Making: Red Carpet for Hyper-scale Data Centres
By Ajith Pillai in Chennai. So why are global tech billionaires zeroing in on Visakhapatnam?
5 hours ago8 min read


Operation Langoor and the NEET scam
Cartoon of the Week: A NEET take off?
5 hours ago1 min read


‘In this clickbait-driven era, mainstream media has become spineless’
Interview: Binu Mathew, Editor, countercurrents.org : I think last year’s Nobel Peace Prize should have been awarded to the journalists of Gaza.
3 days ago6 min read


Give One Hundred Flowers to the Cockroach Who Rebels!
By Amit Sengupta and Suresh Nautiyal. Give flowers to our brave young cockroaches.
3 days ago6 min read


Why not BLAME IT on the students? And kick the damn can down the road!
By NR Mohanty. So why are students up in arms across India?
3 days ago4 min read


‘Resistance to the forces of tyranny is not only an option, but the only option’
Amit Sengupta in conversation with Priyamvada Gopal, Cambridge University.
4 days ago7 min read


Listen to the rustling leaves...
Singapore Diary: Heritage Trees — Some are centuries old, that have witnessed the colonial port change to a to global city.
4 days ago3 min read


Tell me Serena...
By Suresh Nautiyal. And in that nothingness. We meet. Dear Serena..
5 days ago1 min read


Yeh raatein, yeh mausam... plus K Pop and more…
By Chanchal Yadav. South Korea is warm and friendly. It's K Pop. And much more..
5 days ago4 min read


Welcome to the 'Heat Islands'
By Dr Shiwani Pandey. Expand disaster management to include heatwaves as a primary hazard.
May 257 min read


Cockroach Janta Party: Beware of a Dangerous Android Malware
By Santosh Kumar. Warning: Beware of a deadly virus stalking the social media campaign.
May 253 min read


After Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, its a Tamil British actress who is rocking: Simone Ashley
By Nadia Ahmad. The original earned its glamour. This one is renting it
May 246 min read


'Europe belongs to Picasso, Matisse, Braque…. India belongs only to me' : Mira Nair's Amrita Sher-Gil
She arrived like a comet, changed what Indian art could be, and died at the age of 28 before the world had fully understood what it had lost.
May 248 min read


Marissa, Arielle, two soulmates, a Hurricane, and a Tsunami
By Ajith Pillai in Chennai. Is the novel autobiographical? No.
May 235 min read


Reading Sumaira in Tehran
By Nalini Ranjan Mohanty.Sumaira Khan, an intreped news reporter from India, shifts the western narrative on Iran.
May 232 min read


Sijimali Hills: STOP THE ATTACKS!
“The people resisting mining in the Sijimali Hills are not criminals,” a representative of the Human Rights Forum said. “They are cultivators, forest dwellers, labourers, women and youth seeking to protect their land, forests, water sources and constitutional rights.”
May 202 min read


The Oslo Syndrome: So why does the PM avoid unscripted Press Conferences?
By Satish Jha in Boston. In Oslo, Helle Lyng question dissolved into silence as Modi walked away
May 176 min read


Facebook, Apple, Neem Karoli Baba, and the devotion of a 'power couple'
By Shamya Dasgupta. So what's common between Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, Virat Kohli, Anoushka Sharma?
May 1711 min read


The cat is finally out of the bag
Editorial/independentink.in So don’t forget the rigged elections, the NEET question paper leak for the umpteenth time, the suicides of young aspirants, the soaring inflation, and the rising unemployment.
May 173 min read
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