When the Street Becomes the Sovereign: Democracy Cannot Survive Institutional Blackmail

Democracy has an elementary rule that its loudest champions sometimes forget: institutions cannot be respected only when they deliver the verdict one…

Oct 25 • VOXINDICA

September 2026

Æsculapius Between Mercury and the Graces!

Fiction feature

Sep 25 • VOXINDICA

August 2026

Gen Z: Nation Builders or Political Pawns?

If Dipke, Saurav and company are truly representative of Gen Z, then there is reason to worry about the direction in which the country is headed.

Aug 25 • VOXINDICA

Rahul Gandhi Gen Z and Women: Can Congress Turn Applause Into Trust?

Whoever advised Rahul Gandhi to concentrate on two electoral constituencies—India’s Gen Z, estimated at around 290 million, and women, roughly half of…

Aug 23 • VOXINDICA

July 2026

Equality in Principle, Division in Practice

How the politics of identity overwhelms the ideal of citizenship

Jul 9 • VOXINDICA

April 2026

Media & Ethics

There’s been a lot of debate lately about what’s called “godi media.” Fifteen years is a long time—enough to blur public memory.

Apr 2 • VOXINDICA

October 2025

Novartis Vs. The People of India

A few days back the Indian Patent Office revoked the patent of Novartis’ ‘blockbuster’ fixed dose combination cardiac drug, sacubitril-valsartan…

Oct 5, 2025 • VOXINDICA

August 2025

The Story Of Ukraine: Lessons For India

Ukraine is the second largest nation in Europe after Russia.

Aug 30, 2025 • VOXINDICA

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March 2025

Information wars: Legacy vs new media

In July 2018, a UK parliamentary committee warned “that spread of fake news online threatens the future of democracy” (“Fake news threatens the future…

Mar 21, 2025 • VOXINDICA

"Hinduism, Spiritual in Content, Scientific in Approach, Universal in Appeal": Swami Vivekananda

At the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893, Swamy Vivekananda bowed to the goddess Saraswati mentally, then began his speech at with…

Mar 19, 2025 • VOXINDICA

September 2024

Abolish Waqf Act

In March 1947, M K Gandhi met Viceroy Mountbatten and requested him to dismiss Jawaharlal Nehru as interim Prime Minister and appoint M A Jinnah as the…

Sep 13, 2024 • VOXINDICA

June 2024

Intellectual Integrity Vs Machiavellian Morality

Intellectuals of a society are its leading lights; not weathervanes!

Jun 17, 2024 • VOXINDICA