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    Column: Legalised Lawlessness and the British Empire

    October 29, 2022 by calamur
  • Books / Reviews

    Review – Animal Farm by George Orwell, narrated by Stephen Fry

    January 8, 2022 by calamur
  • Soul by Pixar
    Films / Reviews

    Film Review: Soul by Pixar – a balm for weary souls

    January 2, 2021 by calamur
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    Book Review: Bhima the Lone Warrior

    April 18, 2020 by calamur
  • Star Trek Picard
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    Review: Star Trek Picard

    April 13, 2020 by calamur
  • Predators and Prey by Abhinav Agarwal
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    Book Review : Predators and Prey by Abhinav Agarwal

    January 25, 2020 by calamur
  • Predators and Prey by Abhinav Agarwal
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    On Reading – From being a Lapsed reader to Starting to Read Regularly Again

    January 12, 2020 by calamur
  • Natasha Mehra Must Die
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    Book Review : Natasha Mehra Must Die by Anand Sivakumaran

    January 3, 2019 by calamur
  • Books / Reviews

    Book Review : The Internet Trap – How the Digital Economy Builds Monopolies and Undermines Democracy

    November 22, 2018 by calamur
  • India Connected - Ravi Aggarwal
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    Book Review : India Connected

    November 9, 2018 by calamur

Category: India

The ‘Threats’ To The Institution Of Marriage
Articles Gender Issues Society 

The ‘Threats’ To The Institution Of Marriage

March 6, 2024 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on the 10th of Feb 2024 In recent days we have seen a tremendous drive across institutions to save the ancient institution of marriage. In early February, the Supreme Court rejected the plea of a 44-year-old woman…

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The Republic at 75: Challenges on the road ahead
Articles India 

The Republic at 75: Challenges on the road ahead

March 6, 2024 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on India’s Republic Day. In the life of an individual, entering one’s 70’s often symbolizes a time for reflection, introspection, and the twilight of one’s journey. In contrast, for a nation, this age can represent the pinnacle…

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The dilemma of healthcare data privacy
Articles India 

The dilemma of healthcare data privacy

January 7, 2024 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ in October Last week, the National Health Authority (NHA)  set the ambitious target of getting a 100 crore people registered for the Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA). The ABHA card is a vital component of the Government’s…

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From McCarthyism to NewsClick – The Bogey of the Red Threat
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From McCarthyism to NewsClick – The Bogey of the Red Threat

January 7, 2024 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ in October 2023 If you have been following the news in India around the raids on the news portal Newsclick and the arrest of its editor Prabir Purkayastha, you most likely would have been asking yourself News…

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Column: An acid test of women’s safety, literally
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Column: An acid test of women’s safety, literally

April 22, 2023 by calamur

Despite the best attempts of Government, legislature, judiciary, and some parts of the citizenry, in many cases the sheer ugliness of patriarchy rears its head and puts paid to all that has been achieved. I write for FPJ This  week, a young…

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Media and Murder – The Gorier the Better. Reporting Shraddha Murder Case and Aftab Poonawalla’s Murderousness
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Media and Murder – The Gorier the Better. Reporting Shraddha Murder Case and Aftab Poonawalla’s Murderousness

November 21, 2022 by calamur

The Shraddha Murder case, is amongst the saddest stories that one can read. A young woman full of life was murdered by her violent partner – Aftab Poonawalla. After killing her he chopped her body up into 36 pieces, bought a large…

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Column: Women’s Rights – The Fight for Equality is not Over
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Column: Women’s Rights – The Fight for Equality is not Over

October 29, 2022 by calamur

this piece appeared in the FPJ. There is a photograph making its mark on the internet. No one quite knows its origin or source. It is a photograph of a flag fluttering in the sky. However, unlike most flags, this is not…

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Column: Climate Change is Here, While we were in Denial
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Column: Climate Change is Here, While we were in Denial

October 29, 2022 by calamur

Climate Change is here. it is real. And, it has reached those who thought themselves invulnerable to it. As climate change moves from impacting poor brown (and black people) to hurt the rich and wealthy, hopefully, there will be some action. I…

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Column: Legalised Lawlessness and the British Empire
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Column: Legalised Lawlessness and the British Empire

October 29, 2022 by calamur

 At the start of the 1900s, Great Britain – a tiny island off the coast of Europe – ruled over a quarter of the world’s population and controlled more landmass than any other nation in history. Amongst the myths that have been…

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Column: Broken News, Broken Business Models
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Column: Broken News, Broken Business Models

October 29, 2022 by calamur

The news business models are broken. What remains are platforms that are trying to create strife to keep people watching. I write in the FPJ on this phenomenon Towards the end of May, on a televised live debate on a leading news…

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Harini Calamur –  works at the intersection of digital content, technology, and audiences. I write mainly on Economics, Development, Politics, Media bias, Science Communication, and review the content that I consume

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