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The khadi he wore, the Gandhi he kept: A Dalit memoir that refuses easy answers

Recently, I received a message from someone I had known since my Gandhinagar days, when I represented the Times of India from 1997 to 2012. He wanted to send me the...

Idea Exchange: Romila Thapar Answers Gopal Guru on Dharma and the Past

Historian Dr. Romila Thapar replies to Prof. Gopal Guru's...

Bhim Yatra: ‘Stop Killing Us in Dry Latrines, Sewers and Septic Tanks’

Protestors set fire to containers representing 'killer' septic tanks (...

Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Scathing Attacks on Hindutva and Hindu Rashtra

Babasaheb Ambedkar is equally critical of the Muslim League...

Appoint priests from all castes, follow Ambedkar

  Monopolistic and exclusivist reservation of the posts of priests...

Dignity for Those Who Clean Our Filth

Stop Killing Us, the Bhim Yatra of India’s Manual...

The battle is between Hindustan and Sanghistan: Kanhaiya Kumar

Kanhaiya Kumar’s fresh attack on the Ruling dispensation  Ours is...

I want Justice Not Character Assassination: Delta’s Father, Mahendra Meghwal

Releasing a Fact-Finding Report into the Murder of Delta...

Gujarat Dalit Clerk’s Suicide: End Caste Discrimination Say Colleagues

Ketan Koradia’s father Dalpat, mother Jasu (second from right)...

Delta Meghwal’s Death: Role of Warden and Others Suspicious

  The gruesome death of Delta Meghwal, a talented 17...

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From a daughter to her mother Indiramma, Kavitha Lankesh writes, “I will miss you. Everyday.”

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Three decades after the PoA Act, justice remains elusive

A comprehensive 30-year review of the SC/ST Atrocities Act reveals a persistent gap between the law's transformative promise and the lived realities of Dalits and Adivasis confronting violence, discrimination, and impunity

The Supreme Court in 2025: Deference, technicality and the retreat from rights

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