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This Regime Is Anti-Fun; Humour Can Strip Its Legitimacy | Saurav Das | Teesta Setalvad

What happens when young people refuse to simply watch?Teesta Setalvad speaks with Saurav Das about youth activism, intergenerational solidarity, “School Thik Karo”, social audits of government schools, police accountability...

Will Taj Mahal meet the same fate as Babri Masjid?

One of the greatest wonders of the World and the only one in India, Taj Mahal, has become the newest target of the Hindutva killer/demolition squad. It was ordered to be built by Mughal king Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram known as Shahjahan (1592-1666) in the memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is interesting to note that it was named as Taj Mahal (Crown of the Palace) despite being a mausoleum which took 20 years to be built.

Police brutality in the wake of peaceful JNU protests

Students sustain multiple injuries as police resorts to lathi charge

JNU students protested imposition of edu-preneurs on varsity: RTE Forum

 Condemning the arrest of over 100 Jawaharlal Nehru University...

Thousands of teachers to cease work in West Bengal colleges today

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No radicalism: BHU VC backs Feroz Khan’s appointment as Sanskrit professor

Students and members of ABVP have protested against his appointment in the Sanskrit department

FIR against JNU students protesting against fee hike, allegations of ‘defacing’ Vivekananda statue

NU’s protesting students have vociferously contested the ‘evidence of the vandalism’ produced by the administration to the police, which, reportedly, consists of photos and videos

JNU: Students march towards Parliament, teachers ask VC to step down

The VC hasn’t yet given in to the students’ demand of having an audience with them

Sabarimala: Male devotee nurturing unholy thoughts is ‘unfit’ to visit Lord Ayyappa shrine

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