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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.

Kashmir wants death penalty for local who raped 3-year-old

Fear of sectarian violence grips the valley as incident...

Another Atrocious Case in Alwar! Dalit Woman Raped in Government Hospital

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Being Dalit means being casteless – Kavin Malar

Dalit History Month began in 2015 inspired by the...

FIR Lodged Against Family Members in Pune’s Inter-Caste Couple Case

According to the latest reports, an FIR has been...

Supreme Court refuses to read down sections of PCPNDT Act

On Friday, May 3, the Supreme Court, in a...

Alwar Gangrape Case: NHRC Issues Notice to State for Police Inaction; All Five Accused Arrested

Alwar: Rajasthan police arrested all the five accused in...

Gender Bias in Media Has a Chilling Effect on Free Speech and Opinion

Journalism is becoming a ‘marginalised profession’ where female journalists...

How Women At India’s College Hostels Are Winning Freedom

Mumbai: The most visible sign of discrimination on campus...

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