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Iconoclast: Path breaking biography of BR Ambedkar projects his human essence

In this review, the writer examines how Dr Anand Teltumbde, the distinguished academic and human rights defender eradicates the hyperbole that turns Ambedkar into a demi-god.

6 years after Dalit killings, charges yet to be framed in Thangadh Firing case

The victims family demanded a CBI inquiry into the...

Shudra, OBC, SC, STs should celebrate Oct 5 as Indian English Day

There are no organic English speaking and writing intellectuals...

Data collection not needed to quantify backwardness for reservation in job promotions says SC

In the 2006 Nagaraj verdict, the Supreme Court had...

Modi’s Idiom and Indian Version of Fascism

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RSS Desperate to Show it’s ‘Tolerant Side’, Wonder Why?

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Dr.Ambedkar’s views on minority rights, democracy and Hindu majoritarianism

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IN FOCUS: Caste killed Pranay and intellectuals on Twitter empathized with the murderer

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‘Democracy day’ was being celebrated yesterday on social media...

How Vedic Brahminism Stunted The Development Of Sciences

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