Shobha Rao’s new novel, “Indian Country,” is a crime story as well as a multilayered saga of white empire in India and ...

This excerpt is part of the book’s reckoning with slavery in the French colonies, which the author argues is largely ignored ...

The Man Who Fed India, Shashi Tharoor, Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, and Navtej Sarna, among others, reflected on MS Swaminathan’s ...

On the eve of the birth centenary of renowned agricultural scientist Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, the India International Centre bustled with students, farmers, readers, and dignitaries who had gathered to ...

Gopalkrishna Gandhi praises Rajkumari Amrit Kaur and M.S. Swaminathan for reducing India's death rate through immunisation ...

In Gaza, the ongoing weaponized starvation, first planned by Israel almost two decades ago, plays a key role in the ethnic ...

No single policy explains why some countries stay poor or get richDevelopment needs elite commitment to broad-based ...

The chapter titles are pure sitcom (“She had to hold the family together”, “She had to survive recess”, “She had to be cool in front of Yumi”) but, instead of laugh-out-loud humour, you get something ...

Israeli human rights groups have flagged that their country is committing genocide in Gaza even as Netanyahu has said the ...

Lord Desai, who has died aged 85, was an Indian-trained Marxist economist who taught at the LSE for 38 years, founding its ...

The prize is one of the most prestigious awards in literature. This year's crop of nominees includes two debut novelists ...

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