The rapist is you
From the Nirbhaya case in 2012 to Hyderabad rape-murder of a 26-year-old vet in 2019, nothing much has changed when it comes to the horrific and brutal acts that shake the core of the nation. MUSBA HASHMI brings you the ugly truth about why there is no let up despite...
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Little ones 70mm
12 January 2020 | Shalini Saksena -
From the Hollywood kitty
05 January 2020 | PNS -
Slick Flick Year
05 January 2020 | Sunday PIONEER -
The inscrutable millennium
29 December 2019 | Sunday PIONEER -
Sweet & sour
29 December 2019 | Anoop Misra -
Rhythm Divine
29 December 2019 | Kumar Shanu -
Suffrage to suffer-age
29 December 2019 | Ranjana Kumari
Equal is Greater than Divide
Aasman pe hai khuda, aur zameen pe hum, aaj kal woh is taraf dekhata hai kam. Violence, casteism and religion have taken centrestage. Dear God, equal is greater than divide Dear God, I was taught you are omnipotent, omniscient and omnipresent. Of course, as I grew up, I understood that teachers...
Turf no longer ours
We won eight Golds in the Olympics of yore, with the first one coming in the 1920s, specifically 1928, when were were not even an independent nation. But at that time, Hockey was played on grass. Everyone talks about it being the national game but the last tournament we won...
Comic relief
The Indian millennials can laugh at themselves changing the language of humour since it first began in the 1920s that involved taking potshots at gold diggers There is a very famous saying that comedy is tragedy plus timings. The best way to write about comedy is to think about last...
Waves in the AIR
Since the 1920s, All India Radio has grown in the right direction. Even today, its reach is phenomenal with no less than 50 crore Indians tuning in on a daily basis. That’s quite an achievement, even if we do not mention the growth of private FM radio and digital radio Broadcasting...
Lesson the burden
Ten decades have seen education programmes in India evolve and innovate but all efforts to shrug the colonial medium of instruction have failed, a chapter of study for policy makers The present Indian education system was imposed on us by the British — Macaulay (Thomas Babington). This was the imperialist...
Powerpuff girls
MUSBA HASHMI meets young crusaders from Jharkhand and Rajasthan who have been making a difference in their respective villages with their body of work defying age barriers. Their fight is against ageold contentious issues like child marriage, casteism, illiteracy and child labour. A report At an age as young as 13,...
