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The Vulnerability of Prayer

03.02.2025 10

The Wire

Saikat Majumdar

The US needs more Indians on H-1B visas

With Trump promising to throw his weight on the side of the high-performing immigrants, the US will need to make space for outsiders. The jock...

01.01.2025 3

Indian Express

Saikat Majumdar

Bapsi Sidhwa, Shyam Benegal, Manmohan Singh and the Death of a Century

There is nothing like death to make you aware of your own mortality. When parents die, they take your childhood and youth with you. When historical...

28.12.2024 5

The Wire

Saikat Majumdar

Its high time there is legal clarity on difference between euthanasia and withdrawal of futile life-sustaining interventions

A recent Supreme Court judgment reveals the legal and ethical confusion around euthanasia in India . A Ryles tube is a device through which food...

23.08.2024 3

Indian Express

Saikat Majumdar

Horrifying immediacy of R G Kar murder should not distract us from vast, chilling network of medical corruption to which it point

I grew up about a 15-minute walk from the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in what was then Calcutta. I remember a couple of visits to its...

23.08.2024 10

Indian Express

Saikat Majumdar

The rattle of skeletons

We need to examine the principles with which a writer is identified. And then ask, how do these principles bear upon the violations in their...

26.07.2024 1

hindustantimes

Saikat Majumdar