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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...
MP: Goons harass hijabi students, demand saffron dress code
Members of Hindutva groups demand that an autonomous college ban hijabs but “allow Naga Babas to come as they are”
SC issues notice in Guj gov’t plea against HC stay on ‘anti-conversion law’
The HC had imposed stay on certain sections of the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, 2021
Hate Watch: ‘India becoming Lebanon’ propaganda video aims to create panic and hate
A video, shot to look like a talk on history by an ‘expert’, but in fact is aimed at spreading panic and communal hate is now doing the rounds on whatsapp groups
UP CM Adityanath targeting minorities again?
On the day of the second phase of polling for Assembly elections, Adityanath uses terms like 'Ghazwa-e-Hind', 'religious fanatics' of 'Talibani thinking', claims BJP ‘winning’ UP Assembly elections
Hate Speech: BJP MLA Raghvendra Pratap Singh targets Muslims in UP election meeting
Singh told voters that if they elect him again, Muslims will stop wearing their skullcaps and start putting Hindu tilaks
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’s UCC talk, a sign of pre-poll jitters?
Two days before polls, CM says if re-elected the BJP government will form a panel to prepare Uniform Civil Code draft
JSW destroying forest without permit: Dhinkia villagers
Worried about the ruined flora and fauna, Dhinkia villagers write to higher officials
Stop infecting college campuses with the communal poison: Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD)
More than 150 secular human rights activists strongly condemn the...
Are Christians being targetted in Uttar Pradesh with the blessings of the regime?
ADF records 102 instances in 2021; the report reveals shocking details of incidents where even the police allegedly played a role, often taking action against the victims!
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