While Indian television anchors vent their fury over Pakistan mediating between Iran and the United States, a role they believe Prime Minister Narendra Modi should have seized, a grim reality persists at home. In Manipur, 258 Indian citizens lie dead in a civil war that the Prime Minister has never visited. The real scandal is … Read more
“They called me “chinki” on my first day in Delhi. Not once every single day. And when I reported it, I was told: don’t be so sensitive. You’re in India now.” A Manipuri student, New Delhi, 2023 This is not something new. It is not a narrative that has started off with a viral video, … Read more
New Delhi has been celebrating loudly. The Red Corridor, that long stretch of Maoist extremism in central and eastern parts of India, which has existed since 1967, is now officially declared over. Home Minister Amit Shah gave a public deadline of March 31, 2026, and the government’s propaganda has been going full speed since then. … Read more