Monday, August 28, 2017

A Week to Remember

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My reflections on a week on three important judgments. Barely six days after India celebrated its 70th Independence Day...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2017

It’s time for another freedom struggle: A Midnight’s Child looks back on India’s 70-year journey

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Published in Scroll.in on August 14, 2017 I am almost Midnight’s Child. I arrived some weeks before the magic hour. On August...
Friday, July 21, 2017

Behind closed doors: Noida society row reflects the ugly truth of how elite India views their ‘help’

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Published in Scroll.in on July 21, 2017 Beyond the fracas at Mahagun Moderne are larger questions about how Indian society turns a blin...
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Wednesday, June 28, 2017

'Media Owners Always Ensure That Journalists Crawl, During Emergency And Now Again'

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Posting here this interview that appeared in The Citizen on June 26, 2017 KARTHIK VENKATESH Monday, June 26,201...
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Saturday, June 17, 2017

Media in the Modi era: How did India’s watchdog press become so docile?

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Published on Scroll.in on June 16, 2017 India is talking about the 1975 Emergency again even as its 42nd anniversary, on June 25, hove...
Wednesday, June 07, 2017

NDTV raids: The BJP’s saffron-tinted view of India has no room for a watchdog media

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Published in Scroll.in on June 5, 2017 reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk The message to critics is clear: We are watching you and w...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

A Book of Memory and Forgetting

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Published in Economic and Political Weekly Splintered Justice: Living the Horror of Mass Communal Violence in Bhag...
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Sunday, April 02, 2017

Sahayak sting: The Army has a few questions to answer – but so does the media

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Published in Scroll.in Should the media discuss the question of ethics and sting operations when a journalist has been slappe...