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Gandhi and Tagore: Reverence, Argument and Intellectual Courage
The CJP protests at Jantar Mantar have brought back echoes of the Gandhian tradition of sustained people oriented struggles. Beyond the speeches and slogans, they have revealed how enduring...
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A CM Who’s Afraid of Soap and a Press Club that Dances to His Tune
In Yogi’s UP, the Lucknow Press Club became the...
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Former union minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government,...
IIT-Bombay students protest against fee hike aka “user charges”
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No, Mr Jaitley,We have the Right to Speak on Violation of Civil Liberties, On Your Watch, Today
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Pandith in Srinagar & Junaid in Ballabhgarh: Comparing a Yesterday of Violence
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