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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...

Crackdown on JNUSU Continues

Representatives barred from attending meetings.Continuing the crackdown on Jawaharlal...

This Day, June 20, 228 Years Ago

June 20, 1789, when the National Assembly took the...

Discussion Under Threat in JNU

JNU Vice Chancellor passed all the agenda items of...

Ravish Kumar Speech at Sadhbhavna Parv in Gujarat

Ravish Kumar Speaks about the emergence of fake news...

Amit Shah Borrowed a Phrase from Jinnah when he Dubbed Gandhi a ‘Chatur Bania’

Hatred for Gandhi is Fundamental to Hindutva’s DiscourseAmit Shah...

How Muslim women clerics are increasingly challenging traditional narratives

Indonesia recently hosted an unusual conference of Muslim women...

Again, Gujarat State Board Class IX Hindi textbook calls Jesus demon

The Christian community, outraged by derrogatory references to Lord...

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The recent upsurge among the nation’s youth that erupted not just at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi but across cities and states in India, rekindled hope, hope that democracy is an aspiration across generations, regions and gender

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The abrupt postponement of TISS' annual convocation, reportedly amid fears of protests during Chief Justice Surya Kant's visit, reflects a growing tendency to suppress anticipated dissent rather than accommodate it