20 June 2016, CST, Mumbai : Attending this protest meet made me think of a beloved professor’s comment: a student must be able to look at the world and recognize the inertia present between the two imbalances of theory and reality.
Dileep Ranjekar at TISS convocation : We need radical reform not Lipapoti
6 May 2016, Mumbai : […]
Alan Badiou : How to change the world? – Happiness against Satisfaction
Alan Badioau (Nexus Conference ‘How […]
Raghuram Rajan : Word matters and so does intent
(Dr. Raghuram Rajan, Governor-Reserve Bank […]
Who we are? : “Freedom fighters” or “Born Criminals”
Santosh Pawar- You must have heard […]
Van Gujjars: Victims of Conservation
Van Gujjar tribe still follow their traditional way of life, they are nomadic water buffalo herders. They live year-around in the wilderness- never in villages- grazing their livestock on the foliage that grows in the forests and mountains of Northern India.
MOSAIC TISS : Indo-Myanmar relations and Northeast India
SUBIR BHAUMIK Indo-Myanmar relations and […]
Queer Aazadi Pride March, Mumbai 2016
On 6th Feb 2016, Mumbai witnessed its 8th annual queer aazadi march. The pride march started at 4 pm from august kranti maidan passed opera house and kennady bridge before returning back to august kranti maidan.
Srilanka: The road to Truth, Justice and Reconciliation
History reveals that the state […]
Cinema of Resistance, Mumbai Chapter begins
Additti Munshi Subsequent to the […]
Matang’s agitation for 8% reservation within Schedule Caste
On 28th December, near Bandra […]
KASHMIR : Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP)
A calendar in rememberance of […]
Dharavi : Rally against Rohith Vemula’s institutional murder attacked by R.S.S
A rally organised by residents of Dharavi against Rohith Vemula’s institutional murder were allegedly attacked by R.S.S in the evening around 7p.m.
Where is the justice in mob justice?
Mob violence, also referred to as “Mob Justice” highlights a striking paradox – it approves the dispensation of justice by people, who usurp the authorities of constitutionally delegated bodies and apply a process they define as speedy.
Wasted : The Mars in Me
Should we have to live with the waste that we generate or should we be able to hide it somewhere? Have we not become nomads on a global scale, a society which can only be understood through the social psychology of a nomadic community?
Las Patronas, Seeds of Hope
Las Patronas are located in the village La Patrona, in the town of Amatlán de los Reyes (Veracruz). This image depicts the Virgin of Guadalupe who is a model for them.
Saving Seeds
The miracle of a seed is that this tiny little thing holds within itself the potential to recreate a whole individual plant or tree. And we humans, like many other beings, can come along and enjoy its pleasures, taste the fruit, smell the flower, sleep in the shade of the tree. It is the seed that holds promise of the things to come. In that way, it truly gives hope.
LEGAL AID : Kawasi Hidme’s unheard story
Sushmita Verma Alumnus TISS, Mumbai […]
Glass Steagall Act : Banks too big to fail, Bankers too big to jail
It divided the banks into two groups: the commercial banks, that take your deposits, ordinary people, supposed to give money to small businesses to help grow the economy; and then the investment banks, taking money from rich people, investing it in more speculative activities.
TPP: TRANS PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP
Imagine a corporation suing a government, saying that they have right to kill and you cannot regulate my product. And if you do then you have to pay me not to kill you.
The President 2016: Democrat, Bernie Sanders !!
A 74 year old grandfather is attracting thousands of Students, Workers and Women.
We should not be in country where there should be bank to big to fail and bankers too big to jail.
Birsa Munda : Silence of the Governors
A paradox of tribals migrating to cities: Workers from Central India and as Students from North-East
And the Goenka award goes to Self
Jo tumne wo dekha suna, […]