frontline.thehindu.comadded August 2026
Frontlineby Bharath Murthy12d ago
Abdul Ghaffar Khan, aka Bacha Khan or “Frontier Gandhi”—the Pashtun leader who started the Khudai Khidmatgar (Servants of God) movement in 1929 along the lines of Gandhi’s satyagraha—is at the...
Frontlineby Anjum Katyal12d ago
Climbing the grand flight of stairs to the imposing pillared entrance of Belvedere House within the grounds of the National Library in Kolkata, standing at the threshold of the recently opened...
Frontlineby Ayesha Minhaz AI Summary12d ago
For nearly a month, 29-year-old Shahida’s (name changed) family has had a singular obsession: to gather enough documentation to make sure they remain on the final electoral roll of the ongoing...
Frontlineby Ayesha Minhaz AI Summary12d ago
People in Karnataka are reeling under the impact of large-scale deletions from the electoral rolls under the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
Frontlineby Siddarth Muralidharan AI Summary12d ago
Spoiler alert: this review discloses plot developments. “Go hit someone or even kill, but don’t cry for God’s sake,” Karthi, a man, tells Subbu, his friend, another man, in Karthik Subbaraj’s...
Frontlineby Debasish Roy Chowdhury13d ago
Gyanesh Chor, Vanish Kumar, magician, stooge, dalal. Gyanesh Kumar has been called many things. Yesterday, the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi added “anti-national” to the long list.
Frontlineby Soni Mishra AI Summary13d ago
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar finds himself at the centre of a raging political storm and perhaps the biggest controversy so far to envelop the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Frontlineby Anand Mishra AI Summary13d ago
Dear Reader, Bihar is in the news again, and for all the wrong reasons. Before the embers of the Jamui incident had cooled—a girl was harassed, groped, and threatened with rape—another similar case...
Frontlineby Anand Teltumbde AI Summary13d ago
On 18 September 2026, Sahil Wakode, a second-year BTech student at IIT Bombay, belonging to SC community, ended his life following an incident of alleged cheating.
Frontlineby N V Geetha13d ago
In a 2024 study of online child protection, researchers at the Stanford Internet Observatory described a problem: two reports could look almost identical to a police officer, yet one might reveal...
Frontlineby R K Radhakrishnan AI Summary13d ago
Even after the conviction of 14 of the 24 persons charged with the 2019 Sri Lankan Easter Sunday bombings, there is no closure for the families of those killed that day because of lingering...
Frontlineby Kanthi Swaroop; Malini Ranganathan13d ago
During an inspection visit in early September, Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda dismissed the city pourakarmikas’ (sanitation workers, some of whom are employed on a...
Frontlineby Aditya Ramesh13d ago
Longing for an Elsewhere is a book about the cultural logic of development. Development is a term and marker that has characterised policy, economic, and social discourse throughout the 20th...
Frontlineby Manoj Kumar Jha AI Summary14d ago
A student protest is political, even when its demand seems administrative. A delayed examination, a paper leak, an arbitrary cancellation, an uncertain recruitment process, a shortage of teachers...
Frontlineby Janvi Raj14d ago
Jason Arday was appointed professor of sociology of education at the University of Cambridge in February 2023, becoming, at 37, the youngest Black person ever appointed to a professorship at the...
Frontlineby Amey Tirodkar AI Summary14d ago
Susegad is a Goan word for a relaxed, easygoing way of life—taking things at an unhurried pace. Until now, Goan politics was all susegad, like the character of the State.
Frontlineby Mridula Vijayarangakumar AI Summary14d ago
The European Commission has proposed the EU Keeping Internet Digital Spaces Accountable and Trustworthy Act, or EU KIDS Act.
Frontlineby Aditya Sinha AI Summary14d ago
For all the handwringing over AI’s threat to humanity, here’s a thought experiment. Given the authoritarian way Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has run the constitutional body that...
Frontlineby C R Bijoy15d ago
Democracy and governance over the past decades delivered 58 per cent of the national income to the top 10 per cent of earners in 2025 as compared to 33.5 per cent in the 1990s.
Frontlineby Ritwika Mitra15d ago
“Amader sangram, cholche cholbe [Our fight is on, and will continue]”, a five-year-old boy shouts into a microphone, taking his cue from an activist nearby.
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