Critical remarks made by Kerala minister M.B. Rajesh about the Vedantic exponent were rebuked by the Union minister V. Muraleedharan. Excerpts from Shankara's philosophy vindicate the former's views.
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Book Review: An Invitation to Strengthen the Debate on Middle Class Working Women
In Nilanjana Bhowmick's, 'Lies Our Mothers Told Us: The Indian Woman’s Burden' the protagonists are middle-class women who have been lying to their daughters about 'having it all' with …
I Was Misquoted, Was Paraphrasing Ambedkar’s Views: JNU VC on ‘Caste of Gods’ Remark
"Most of you should know the origins of our gods anthropologically. No god is a Brahmin, the highest is a Kshatriya," Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit had said.
JNU’s VC is Celebrating ‘Herstory’ With Men, a ‘Civilisation State’ With No Rights
If the OBCs, Dalits and Adivasis were to follow Santishree Dhuilipudi Pandit, they would have to give up the agenda of social justice and forget about the rights recognised …
‘How Will You Manage?’ Sexist Remarks After the Death of the ‘Man’ of the House
We are all aware of how our society mistreats a widow, but to see it first-hand burned something inside me.