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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.

भारतीय समाज मानसिक रोगियों और जाहिलों का समाज है

उत्तर प्रदेश। यह आत्महत्या का महिमामंडन नहीं है। लेकिन...

बेटियों ने उठाई पिता कि अर्थी, रूढ़िवाद पर करारा तमाचा

नई दिल्ली। यूपी के बनारस में एक नई और...

तीस साल पहले और अब!

एक दानिश्वर की मशहूर लाइन है- जो इतिहास भूल...

Why do so many Women oppose Feminism? A Psychologist explains

Just when you thought sexism was a thing of...

Challenging Unwritten Rules in South Asian Culture, One ‘Pink Ladoo’ at a Time

My parents were ecstatic when I was born… or...

910 rape cases reported in Kerala in six months

Despite stringent laws and awareness campaigns, as many as...

Soni Sori: The State is lawless

Soni Sori, a human rights defender and an Adivasi...

बलात्कार संकट प्रकोष्ठ बंद होने की कगार पर

दिल्ली में बलात्कार की बढ़ती घटनाओं के बीच दिल्ली...

Shooter Heena Sidhu withdraws from tournament in Iran, says won’t wear hijab

Iran requires women to wear hijabs in the shooting...

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