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Is AMU, a Vatican of India’s reactionary Muslim elite?

Continuing an active debate around the dominant politics at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) this former student questions the latent arcane exclusivism that is affecting both quality, representation and diversity within

Maternal Education Programmes Could Improve Mothers’ Test Scores, Child Learning: Study

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Hand Over Mining Wealth to Locals with Right to Inheritance Demands MM&P Rights Group

Float policy, hand over India's mining wealth to locals...

Smriti Irani fake degree case: Delhi HC calls for papers

The Delhi High Court has called for all records...

Girish Karnad in ‘Samskara’ Takes on the Brutality of Caste

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What is Media Bashing ex-IG Kalluri Doing at Journalism School (IIMC) Seminar?

Image Courtesy: Scroll.inAlumni and students have protested an invitation...

How Violence was Provoked through a WhatsApp Forward Against a Professor

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Student Protests Continue, 18 injured in Pattan clashes: Kashmir

4 hit by pellets referred to Srinagar; Some schools...

Three Years of Modi: An Assault on Higher Education

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