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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.

‘प्रोडिगल साइंस’ के मनोरंजन के बरक्स

आमतौर पर किसी परीक्षा में टॉप करने वालों की...

Campuses (USA) aren’t safe. Are universities doing enough?

Photo credit: Agness.comIn January 2015, a young woman was...

Dear PM, it’s Unbridled Sexuality that makes Women in Konark’s Sculptures Modern – not Skirts

Immage credit:  Sujit Kumar on Wikimedia CommonsThe sculptures at...

स्त्री को गुलाम बनाए रखने वाले ये दुश्मन दिखते धार्मिक दोस्त

धार्मिक सत्ताओं के तहत चलने वाले देशों को तानाशाही...

84% Of 12 Million Married Children Under 10 Are Hindus

Nearly 12 million Indian children were married before the...

From a Mother, Rupabehn Mody to her son, Azhar

  From a Mother, Rupabehn Modi to her son, Azhar,...

Trupti Shah: A Remembrance

The women’s movement, the environmental cause, the struggle for...

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