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Periyar: Caste, Nation and Socialism

Periyar: Caste, Nation and Socialism published by People’s Literature Publications, Mumbai is a fascinating conversation between S V Rajadurai and Vidya Bhushan Rawat which brings out numerous hitherto unknown...

Can Indian citizens rise for activists when authorities look away?

There were raids all over India on those who...

Adivasi, Dalit Villagers File Suit In Jharkhand High Court Against Land Acquisition For Adani Power Plant

Sixteen residents of four villages in Jharkhand’s eastern district...

Activists demand cancellation of bail of main accused in Mohsin Shaikh lynching case

  Around 200 activists from different groups such as Muslim...

Over 600 international scholars sign a statement of support for Dr. Anand Teltumbde

Some of the best-known luminaries of American and European...

Law versus faith, female activists versus male devotees and other strange creatures at Sabarimala

Images of resistanceThe three images below teach us how...

Bombay HC protects Teltumbde from arrest, friends and activists bat for him

The Bombay High Court has asked the state to...

Union budget continues to ignore Dalits and Adivasis: NCDHR

The Dalit and Adivasi Budget Analysis 2019-20 exposed the...

COSTISA condemns Prof. Anand Teltumbde’s illegal arrest

In a statement by COSTISA, they said that an...

Union Budget continues to ignore real issues of Dalits and Adivasis: NCDHR

New Delhi: The Union Budget looks like a “very...

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