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Pleas by political parties irk Supreme Court

T K Arun On Monday, a two-member bench of the Supreme Court questioned the right of a political party to file a petition seeking the stay of a demolition of unauthorised structures in Shaheen Bagh, which had remained a nondescript,…

महामारी से जूझती भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था का सच  

अरुण कुमार इन दिनों भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था से जुड़ी दो खबरें सुर्खियों में हैं। पहली यह कि भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक ने 2021-22 की मुद्रा एवं वित्त संबंधी रिपोर्ट में कहा है कि कोरोना-काल में देश की अर्थव्यवस्था को जो नुकसान हुआ…

Deepening Indo-German ties

Harsh V. Pant & Tobias Scholz Germany’s recently elected center-left coalition under Chancellor Scholz chose India as the partner for its first governmental consultations on 2nd May 2022. Beyond the signaling effects that Europe’s and Asia’s largest democracies intend to cooperate…

Book Review: Home, Belonging and Memory in Migration: Leaving and Living

I want to begin by thanking Sadan and Pushpendra for putting together this wonderful new volume on what migration emotions entail in colonial, and postcolonial contemporary South Asia. This volume consists of fourteen erudite, and epistemically-grounded articles divided into four sub-sections that begin with describing the discursive production of freedom as a migrant narrative. Further sub-sections discuss how experiencing gender emerges through labour migration, and how emotional longing among migrants can be both constructed as well as deconstructed. The last section investigates the importance of urban spaces, memory, and how migration experiences re-create multiple belonging.

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