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Money, Morality and Discipline of Power
The relationship between wealth and political power has often been viewed through the lens of influence, patronage, and compromise. Yet, some of history’s most remarkable partnerships resist these familiar...
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Who is Mumbai for? Students and Mumbaikars ponder the question
The voices I heard at the Government Law College...
Mountain Man Dasrath Manjhi: A Kabir panthi from the MahaDalit community who toiled for 22 years to make the impossible possible
Kindly consider these three facts, also try to imagine...
India’s Censorship Hypocrisy: Ban on Santosh and promotion of Chhaava
When films that expose caste and gender violence are banned, but nationalist narratives are celebrated, what remains of artistic freedom?
Syncretic Dreams, Shattered Realities: Kashmir in “The Hybrid Wanderers”
In a world where the lines between home and...
The paradox of nationalism & Indian representation abroad: S. Jaishankar’s visit to my university
A student at the University College Dublin, positions his experience of the Indian external affairs minister recent visit to the country where he studies; the author sensitively probes the worrying dichotomy of unconcern with the situation back home that the majority Indian diaspora experiences, even as India and Indians falter on the human rights indices test
The inherent problem with political Islam
There is a big difference between Islamic and Islamist/Islamism
Striving to Promote Democracy: Values of the Constitution
The V Dem observations about India as reported in...
CJP urges Zee News remove debate show “Taal Thok Ke” over divisive Waqf-Holi debate
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The complaint points out how the anchor Chandan Singh manipulated a Waqf protest into a false narrative that linked it to a fabricated threat against Holi, fuelled by sensational claims and hostile interruptions, turning the show into a biased and unbalanced spectacle
Left front, CPI (M) demand judicial inquiry into Nagpur violence, call out state for inaction
Following violent clashes in Nagpur over the demand to relocate Aurangzeb’s tomb, the Left Front and CPI (M) condemn extremist forces and accuse the state government of enabling religious polarisation for political gain
Arresting dissent: Punjab Government’s U-turn on farmer protests, protest site bulldozed, farmer leaders detained
The sudden arrest of key farmer leaders signals a stark shift in Punjab’s approach, raising concerns about political pressures and industrial influence.
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