“A polymath is a person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas. The term, derived from the ...

A global civil rights group, Civicus has taken strong exception to how critical commentaries during the “recent conflict” ...

While Union Home Minister Amit Shah may have asserted that soon a time would come when those speaking English in the country ...

This blog is a continuation of my story "English proficiency for empowerment: Modi’s SCOPE vision contrasts Amit Shah’s ...

The report suggests that multidimensional poverty in Gujarat declined by around 7% over a period of five years, pointing out ...

Khadi Floods in Surat City”, published by two civil rights groups, Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti and the People's Union for ...

Identifying the areas where these Valmiki families live—Vejalpur, Jodhpur, Thaltej, Bhamriya, Sola, Sarkhej, Makarba, Salpara ...

It was Krishna Kumar, the well-known educationist, who I believe first introduced me to the name — Gijubhai Badheka (1885–1939). Hailing from Bhavnagar, known as the cultural capital of the Saurashtra ...

While I have known Jignesh Mevani, one of the dozen-odd Congress MLAs from Gujarat, ever since my Gandhinagar days—when he was a young activist aligned with well-known human rights lawyer Mukul ...

While this boy returned after failing to adjust to a foreign environment, a news item published in the Times of India, authored by my ex-colleague Bharat Yagnik, suggests that Australia has now ...

Some of the clippings during Rajiv's Link and Patriot days (1979-93) can be accessed here. Many of his byline stories published in the TOI between 2001 and 2013, when he covered the Gujarat government ...

I opened the link and found that not only was the percentage mentioned in the story — 25% — for the country in question, the United States, wrong (it's actually 23%), but it also significantly ...