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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...
How a state suffocated by Saffron got a new breath from Blue
Judge walks out over placement of Ambedkar’s portrait alongside Gandhi, statewide protests follow in Karnataka
Hate Watch: Dalit man thrashed, dragged like an animal by so called “upper caste” goons
Growing instances of such attacks against Dalits show the dark truth of Uttar Pradesh, a state that has been trying to project itself as one of the best governed in the country
Shivamogga: 20 injured in violence during Bajrang Dal member’s funeral
Vehicles were set on fire and public property destroyed when miscreants resorted to stone-pelting
Hijab Ban: Identity politics or body policing?
CJP secretary Teesta Setalvad and social scientist, Dr. Muniza Khan, discuss the question no one has asked yet
Madras HC commends TN gov’t for new Police rules, glossary for referring to LGBTQIA+ persons
Court hails how this will ensure that media, press and the society will address such people in a more dignified and respectable manner
Karnataka: Bajrang Dal member killed, cops refute links to hijab row
BJP leaders blame Muslim community but police suspect an internal disagreement among youths
Has Gujarat BJP been taken to task for its anti-Muslim ‘caricature’ yet?
The offensive tweet posted after the verdict in the Ahmedabad blast case; deleted after thousands of objections, Instagram clean up follows
Kolkata: Student unions protest the alleged murder of activist Anis Khan
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Khan had alerted police that his life was in danger, and was allegedly killed on Friday night
Hate Offender: BJP MLA . Raja Singh threatens Uttar Pradesh’s Hindu voters
ECI allows T Raja Singh more time to respond to a show cause notice for electoral misconduct
Hate Watch: How is BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh getting away with anti Muslim hate speech?
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