Thought
In the lively world of global activism, the #FreePalestine cause stands out as one that really pulls at the heartstrings. Here in India, where we've always rooted for the underdog—remember our own freedom struggle? —people have taken to the streets with real passion, flags flying and voices
Thought
Imagine this: A professor at a major university in Mumbai calls an Abrahamic Religion "a social system designed to perpetuate inequality." The backlash is swift and severe. Career over. Now imagine the same professor makes this exact statement about Hinduism. The result? Tenure track promotion and speaking invitations.
Hinduism, one of the world's oldest religious traditions, contains within its vast philosophical framework profound insights into economic organization and social governance that predate Western economic theories by millennia. Far from being merely a spiritual doctrine, Hindu scriptures offer sophisticated perspectives on wealth creation, distribution, and social responsibility
Decolonize
India's intellectual left has long championed the cause of gender justice, yet its selective approach to patriarchy raises serious questions. While "Brahmanical patriarchy" is frequently attacked in media and academia, Islamic and Christian patriarchal structures remain largely ignored. This biased narrative reflects a deeper political agenda