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Remembering Bhagat Singh, Reclaiming the Right to be A Free Thinker

It is quite a striking experience when, in Europe – including in France which is the historical birthplace of secularism –, one gets automatically told, for example, "Oh, you are a Hindu!" if one says one is Indian, or "Oh, you are a Muslim! if one says one is Algerian.

Senior women ministers display hypocrisy when it comes to #Metoo

We need to stop letting women becomes cogs and...

#MeToo In India Is Just A Tip Of An Iceberg And It Has Shaken The Patriarchy To Its Core

India is witnessing the crucial change where a few...

Supporting entry of women at Sabarimala, Former Guj DGP writes to Kerala CM

The former DGP of Gujarat, R.B.Sreekumar, I.P.S, (Retd), wrote...

Key witness in Kerala nun rape case found dead in Punjab

One of the prime witnesses in the Kerala nun...

#MeToo in a country that worships God as woman

During a festival celebrating the Goddess who kills a...

India: why collecting water turns millions of women into second-class citizens

A family in India needs fresh water. But this...

Sabarimala An Upper Caste Conspiracy? Here’re Ten Ways To Defuse It

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has stated that the...

‘Our Renaissance leaders taught us that some customs are meant to be broken’: Kerala CM Vijayan

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan delivered a powerful speech...

Sabrimala: RSS Supremo Justifies Flouting of SC Order

Hindu tradition and faith take precedence over women’s rights,...

Shudras should assert their rightful control on the Sabarimala temple

A Shudra productive community like Nair community joining hands...

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