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Revisiting the Wrongs of Bahujan Politics
There is an urgent need to revive Dr. Ambedkar’s Republican ideology to save our socialist secular democracy.
Revelation 6:9
A poem on the Gyanvapi verdict and Siddique Kappan's two year-long incarceration.
What Mohan Bhagwat’s Visit to a Madrasa Tells Us About the RSS
Can we now expect the RSS chief to back the idea of multi-religious primers for all school students – especially texts which set out the fundamental precepts and beliefs …
Bengal: Dalit Rationalist Beaten Up for Comments on Hindu Deities, Rituals
Sudhakar Sardar sustained severe injuries as a result of the attack by eight people, who police said were part of the Sangh parivar.
On Non-Payment of Salaries, Teachers from 12 DU Colleges Claim ‘Broken Promises’ From Kejriwal
Teachers from 12 Delhi University colleges, fully funded by the Delhi government, continue to suffer delayed and irregular salary payments, alleging that politics and broken promises from the Kejriwal-led …
Communal Virus Injected into Diaspora, and the Culture is Growing
Incidents like the violence in Leicester are only going to increase and spread elsewhere unless local governments take decisive action.
Karnataka: Objections Emerge to Section in Class 8 Kannada Textbook That ‘Glorifies’ Savarkar
The controversial passage is taken from a travelogue in which the author describes the conditions Savarkar was held in while in Andaman cellular jail in elaborate and embellished terms.
Losing Friends to Bigotry
How does one reclaim a friend or a loved one from bigotry? Is it a curable disease? Are there secret potions that can help?
Free Education, Healthcare Not ‘Freebies’ But Duty of Government: Kejriwal
The Delhi CM's statement comes a day after AAP told the Supreme Court that the discussion on "freebies" should begin with the perks given to political classes, bureaucrats and …