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The Double Stage on Campus: Caste, crisis & UGC equity regulations (2026) controversy
This paper applies the theoretical concepts of the “scene” and the “obscene,” developed in my earlier work on caste and “schizophrenic modernity”, to analyse the dispute over the University...
Chhattisgarh: A minor dead in missile strike on Koya Adivasis
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Punjab and Haryana HC expands scope of Sec 377 IPC and “sexual intent”
The Court held that penetration was not a necessary ingredient for invoking the offence and the sexual intent was an imperative aspect
Chorus grows for Hidme Markam’s release
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Anil Bhanot, Director-Trustee, Hindu Council UK, quits when called out for Islamophobia
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Uttarakhand: Pushkar Singh Dhami got booted out, yet plans to bring in UCC?
Dhami who lost his own seat, has vowed to constitute a high-level committee to work on implementing the Uniform Civil Code
UP’s tribal belts show unusual voter activity
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Hate Offender Keshav Prasad Maurya emerges as one of the biggest losers in UP Assembly elections
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Shivamogga district police are now exploring a 'larger conspiracy' behind the murder
Baby bowls over India, Pakistan cricket teams
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UP elections: Right-wing continues to push its communal agenda
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