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Why Swatantra Bhardwaj is a pawn in our politics
As a fellow Bihari and a native of Darbhanga, my heart goes out to the middle class parents who pawn jewellery and mortgage ancestral property to send their ladlas and ladlis to a big city…
Business requirement? Modi’s quiet push for English in Gujarat despite Sangh’s swadeshi garb
This blog is a continuation of my story "English proficiency for...
Azad Maidan erupts in protest as Maharashtra set to enact sweeping law aimed at silencing dissent
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Left fronts and opposition unite in massive mobilisation as controversial law heads for tabling and passage without any heed to objections raised
Bihar: Sinister move by ECI as ‘intensive’ revision of electoral roles set to exclude vast majority of legitimate voters
Usurping the powers to test ‘Indian citizenship’, powers that do not lie with the ECI, the latest move by CEC Gyanesh Kumar is not just unlawful and hasty but violative of the Indian Constitution and the Representation of Peoples Act, 1950 and the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960
Fifty years later..another Emergency rules
It was fifty years ago! The nation will and...
India’s Gender Gap Challenge Calls for A Blueprint for Structural Change
India wants to lead the global economy by 2047—but...
Understanding the growth of European-style nationalism in India
The pages of Indian Express are carrying a very...
Periyar: Caste, Nation and Socialism
Periyar: Caste, Nation and Socialism published by People’s Literature...
Two decades on, hunger still haunts Gujarat: Survey exposes stark gap behind poverty claims
A Niti Aayog report, released about two years ago,...
Manipur Violence: Two years down, health rights activists demand restoration and spread of essential services all over state
Marking two years of the Manipur violence and unrest, health rights activists and movements across India have appealed to President of India, Draupadi Murmi for the immediate creation/restoration of an effective public health infrastructure, personnel, services with safety and appropriate budgetary allocation– in the valley, hills and relief camps of Manipur
Hegemony by might: Gaza, Iran and the failures of nuclear power politics
Without a transformation of global governance mechanisms, peace will not be the right of all nations and peoples, weak or powerful, but a privilege of the powerful
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Why Swatantra Bhardwaj is a pawn in our politics
As a fellow Bihari and a native of Darbhanga, my heart goes out to the middle class parents who pawn jewellery and mortgage ancestral property to send their ladlas and ladlis to a big city…
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