Don’t miss this exclusive video feature — an educative and joyful interaction on life, music, the essence of art, and the place of music in society between mridangam maestro Umayalpuram Sivaraman and his knowledgeable rasika and friend of long standing, CPI (M) General Secretary.

Read this thoughtful, insightful, and sensitively written leader in The Hindu: “Need for a revamp: On the Ahmedabad air crash probe, aviation safety.”. I don’t see anything basically wrong with the Preliminary Report, which “has a focal point now,” as The.

RT @roh00: 🌍 Exciting news from Southeast Asia!.@The_Hindu_STEP, A division of The Hindu Group focused on English language training,Has off….

Bravo, Usman! We need more Khawajas and Peter Lalors in the arena of international sport. Sportspersons and sports writers with principles and the courage of their convictions: “Usman Khawaja refuses to speak to SEN during West Indies Test, reportedly over Peter Lalor's axing”.

RT @mkstalin: Israel’s strikes on Iran is a reckless act of aggression that risks igniting a wider war. Coupled with the continued bombardm….

Bravo, Neeraj!.

RT @PChidambaram_IN: I have read and re-read the entire tweet of Prof Ali Khan Mahmudabad. Which portion of the statement did Haryana Polic….

RT @rohini_sgh: This story about the jet was first reported by @vijaita who was massively trolled and abused by many including some journal….

In a welcome move, India’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, opens up on how the four-day conflict went between India and Pakistan — and rules out any danger of a ‘nuclear conflict’. Page 1 story in The Hindu, June 1, 2025:

Read “How to Read a Sentence: The Supreme Court’s Order in Mahmudabad’s Case” by the lawyer and upstanding law scholar, Gautam Bhatia – Constitutional Law and Philosophy

This shameful dereliction of duty by officialdom doesn't suggest that the Department of Science and Technology under the Ministry of Science and Technology has much time for, or interest in, science research — or the basic needs and welfare of talented young science researchers.

Is establishing the truth a problem during a conflict? . In this illuminating conversation moderated by Mandira Moddie and published by The Hindu (May 23, 2025), Nirupama Subramanian, distinguished independent journalist who was The Hindu’s correspondent in Pakistan between 2006

Read this fine piece on some of the interesting things that happen within the newsroom of a major Indian newspaper: . “A day in the life of a data journalist” by Vignesh Radhakrishnan, The Hindu, May 23, 2025:

RT @narendramodi: Deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. MR Srinivasan, a stalwart of India's nuclear energy program. His instrumental role….

Read the lead editorial in The Hindu of May 20, 2025, “Thought police: on a professor’s arrest : A professor’s arrest for posts points to misuse of law against dissent.”.

Free Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad — stand in solidarity with an upstanding scholar and inspiring teacher who, as the attached statement by his students emphasises, has consistently spoken up for and practised “secular values such as reason, compassion, justice, and freedom of.

Here is the position in law clearly set out on the Union Government’s ill-advised presidential reference:.

Absolutely right: The Union Government’s Presidential reference, bristling with mala fide and authoritarian intent, demonstrates scant respect for parliamentary democracy, for State rights, and for the federal constitutional scheme. This attempt to undermine the basic structure.