RUSH GUHA

Multilingualism is India's strength Language is not merely a tool for communication; it is a flagbearer of power, identity, and culture. The means a society adopts to recognise, privilege, or punish a language shapes matters regarding inclusion and exclusion, and who has the power to convert words into laws, jobs, and dignity. The post-1979 policies from Iran’s Cultural Revolution that rolled back bilingual and foreign language instruction are not just a distant episode in Mi

August has been a stark reminder of the challenges women continue to face in India. While stories of resilience and progress, such as the National Award-winning film "Aattam," the Justice Hema Committee report, and the box-office success of "Stree 2" – India's highest-grossing female-led film – offer hope, the recent brutal murder of a medical student and the public shaming of a renowned wrestler underscore the deep-rooted sexism that persists in society. As we strive to brea