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Ethical Capitalism: Examining The Tata Paradox
On 9th October 2024, at around 23:30, Ratan Tata breathed his last. Just as the news spread, the world stirred to a striking dichotomy
Mehnoor Nisar
Oct 17, 2024


On Bhashavaad: Exchanges Between Indian Languages
Noor Sabharwal spoke to Sanchit Toor, project coordinator, Ashoka Centre for Translation ahead of Bhashavaad National Translation Conference
Sanchit Toor and Noor Sabharwal
Aug 21, 2024


Bangladesh's Gen Z Youthquake: Why Student Activism is Necessary
Student demonstrations in Bangladesh began in June 2024 soon after the High Court decided to reinstate the Muktijoddha quota system
Madiha Tariq
Aug 9, 2024


In Defence Of Politics
As Ashokans, Indians, and citizens, our concentric circles all engulf us in different political realities.
Noor Sabharwal
Jul 23, 2024


Of a few, for a few: Are even our best universities failing us?
The higher education space, both as a market and a phenomenon, is witnessing a period of exponential growth. Globally, higher education prov
Madiha Tariq
Jul 15, 2024


Spotify-Sanctioned Silencing: The Corporatization and Debasement of The Spirit of Music
When the very art that I use to escape the mundanities and irritants of everyday life becomes overrun with these same mundanities, the same
Teesha Aurora
Jun 28, 2024


The Narcissism of Neutrality
Convocation and graduation ceremonies are deeply political events. This year, ceremonies across the world have been used by students and fac
Ali Khan Mahmudabad
May 28, 2024


Rethinking Diversity: Beyond the Reservation Question
The Social Justice Forum has been protesting since 20th March, first inside the campus and then outside the gates, demanding a caste...
Devansh Mittal
Apr 3, 2024


The Poverty of Philanthropy
Hindutva and Ashoka's infantile disorders A look of surprise and hesitation filled the faces of many who attended the protest against the...
Prachyadeep Dasgupta
Feb 11, 2024


Introduction to Critical Gaslighting
On the 31st of January, the Social Justice Forum, pushing for a full-fledged caste census of the university since last year, organised an...
Insha Husain and Ashaz Mohammed
Feb 9, 2024
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