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Ranjona Banerji
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The writer is a senior journalist who writes on media affairs, politics and social trends.
    In America, student protests for peace and justice clash with state enforcement, raising questions about democracys essence. (Image by Arrangement)Opinion
    Ranjona Banerji | Palestine, and a tale of two democracies

    Student protests challenge the paradox of democracy, as law enforcement clashes with demands for peace and justice.

    28 April 2024 12:05 AM IST

    Cover page of Audacious Hope: An Archive of How Democracy is Being Saved in IndiaBooks
    Book Review | Manifesto of Indian citizen shows constant vigil must...

    This is a remarkably simple but effective method of reminding citizenry that a fight for democratic rights and...

    20 April 2024 12:47 PM IST

    Sonam Wangchuk. (Image by Arrangement)Opinion
    Ranjona Banerji | Sonam Wangchuk's Himalayan blunder!

    Amidst distractions and misplaced priorities, the looming crisis in India's Himalayan region demands attention and...

    31 March 2024 12:36 AM IST

    Cover image of The Yellow Book: A Travellers DiaryBooks
    Book review | A writer's diary is a repository of ideas

    One thread that runs through Kumar's Yellow Book is the pandemic

    9 March 2024 8:49 PM IST

    Gandhi Smriti in New Delhi. (Image: Ranjona Banerji)Opinion
    Ranjona Banerji | If only we knew that we are all still slaves

    Unpacking India's protest dynamics, Ranjona Banerji stresses civic engagement's crucial role in fortifying a resilient...

    18 Feb 2024 1:51 AM IST

    Ranjona Banerji | You can still be lost in era of map apps!Opinion
    Ranjona Banerji | You can still be lost in era of map apps!

    Exploring the Delights and Dilemmas of Getting Lost in the Jungle Safari

    20 Jan 2024 8:46 PM IST

    Coverpage of Roman Stories.Books
    Book Review | Roman lives curiously radiate that sinking feeling

    Jhumpa Lahiri is an acquired taste

    17 Dec 2023 2:17 AM IST

    Its been over two months since October 7, 2023, when Hamas rockets attacked Israel, killing 1400 people. (Image:Twitter)Opinion
    Ranjona Banerji | Hallo there! Have you all Condemned Hamas?

    It's been over two months since October 7, 2023, when Hamas rockets attacked Israel, killing 1400 people

    17 Dec 2023 12:07 AM IST

    In this photograph taken on July 22, 2016, a Premiere Padmini taxi is parked alongside other taxis outside a railway station in the Indian city of Mumbai. (AFP PHOTO / INDRANIL MUKHERJEE)Opinion
    Ranjona Banerji | The dashing kaali-peeli drivers of Mumbai

    What made the Mumbai kaali-peeli my lifeline were the people, not the cars.

    5 Nov 2023 12:08 AM IST

    Book Review | Climate Change is Upon Us All, But Can Seaweed Save the Planet?Books
    Book Review | Climate Change is Upon Us All, But Can Seaweed Save the...

    This is in equal measures a book that is intriguing, engaging and infuriating

    15 Oct 2023 2:42 AM IST

    Rockets are fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023.. (AP Photo)Opinion
    Ranjona Banerji | Another TV war, with no solution in sight

    The so-called heroism of Leon Uris' fiction appeared now to be just that

    15 Oct 2023 1:53 AM IST

    Bombay Doordarshan provided entertainment where theatre artistes demonstrated their massive talents. (Image by Freepik)Opinion
    Ranjona Banerji | Kitsch or reality TV: What's your pick?

    Reality TV. I think I've found my niche. Bring on the vulgarity, the pomposity, the gossip and the falling out!

    3 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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