Santhi Soundarajan, stripped of her 2006 Asian Games silver after a gender test, says Vithya Ramraj’s Nagoya success will open doors for athletes, but asks why officials never fought for her equality.
Complicating the familiar claim that coal powers development, Matthew Shutzer’s history of coal extraction in India reveals how national abundance was built on rural dispossession.
Mumbai’s overwhelming response to the Cockroach Janta Party’s protest demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation is a shot in the arm for the CJP, which has now announced a Jantar Mantar protest on October 10.
Metro stations closed, roads barricaded, and more than 700 detained as students and opposition parties protest against the Election Commission. A visual guide to the agitation.