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Thirty years on, justice remains elusive for Dalits in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Haryana

A chapter in a major 30-year review of the PoA Act argues that institutional failures, rather than legislative gaps, remain the biggest obstacle to justice

Why did Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar publicly burn the Manu Smruti on Dec. 25, 1927?

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On the rise of communal ideology in India: In conversation with A. Bilgrami

Notes from the Tenth Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer Memorial...

The Meaning of Jignesh Mevani

Photo credit: New Indian ExpressThe rise of Jignesh Mevani...

#IamChristian #IamMuslim #IamHindu #IamSikh #IamParsi…

#IamChristian#IamMuslim#IamHindu#IamSikh#IamParsi, Jain, Buddhist,Jewish...And in the wise words of Rehman Bhai,...

Bezwada Wilson Remembers B.R. Ambedkar on his 61st Death Anniversary

Ambedkar does not need monuments, but implementation of his...

Maharashtra has a long history of fighting regressive ideas – Megha Pansare

Megha Pansare, a prominent activist from Maharashtra, in conversation...

The Padmavati Story: Romanticising History or Historicising Romance?

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The ‘Jai Sriram’ posters betray a violent intent

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Kancha Ilaiah: The government’s elaborate nationalist charade

Dr. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd, a political theorist and Dalit...

Persecution of Bhim Army Chief Chandrshekhar Azad ‘Ravan’, Slapping of NSA Condemned

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Punjab & Haryana HC: Users must be given blocking notices immediately; sets aside Facebook page takedown

The Court held that blocking intimations issued by the police must comply with the rank requirements under the IT Rules, 2021, and that withholding the notice from affected users violates the principles of natural justice

UN experts condemn India’s crackdown on youth-led protests, flag 7,000 detentions and alleged sexual abuse

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Manipur SIR: Sabar Institute’s report records 1.59 lakh removals, two-thirds in hill constituencies

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