Dengue’s Deadly Dance: Why South Asia Struggles to Tame the Growing Menace?
With the close of every South West monsoon in September, the dengue menace has become a deadly season that the Indian subcontinent has to brace for....
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Is Saffron Terror Redefining Violence in India and Across the Globe?
Across socio-political forums in India, Hindutva Terror is the talk of the town in India. From acrimonious debates in social media to speaking about it over phone calls with friends...
Niti Ayog’s Vision Plan on Andaman & Nicobar Islands: Brutally Ambitious?
When the British announced their intention of retaining the Andaman and Nicobar Islands during the partition of India for the purpose of settling the Anglo-Indians...
High time to Move beyond Politicking on Rapes in India
Women and men in India are deeply impacted in their everyday relations and interactions over the rampant manifestations of rapes and other crimes against women....
Misappropriation of Religion by the State in South Asia
On January 22, as the 'momentous' occasion of consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya, a holy town of India takes place, this article expresses a concern for the increasing frailty of South Asian states...
Ayushman Arogya Mandirs: Will these health ‘temples’ of India break taboos and address issues like menstruation
The authors who work on a gendered overview of the public health sector in India, wonder what impact would the move to rename the public health centres in India as Ayushman Arogya Mandir or AAM bear on women’s health issues? Will women from rural India dare to go in a place called ‘Mandir’ to consult freely, for instance, on menstrual health related issues given the age-old taboos attached with menstrual cycles and places of worship?...