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20 Years Without a Union, 18 Days of Hunger Strike: Jamia Students Script a Win | Teesta Setalvad

To ensure campus democracy and an elected union, Jamia Millia Islamia's students fought back through an 18-day hunger strike.Teesta Setalvad speaks with Ebin Basil and Mohammad Athnan about the...

Explain termination of Dr Sandeep Pandey, High Court orders BHU

  In a major setback to its summary and unilateral...

Dying for Knowledge

Amel Zenoune-Zouani’s watch stopped at 5:17.That is the moment...

Why Ambedkar rejected, outright Gandhi’s views on Temple entry

Image: Ram RahmanGandhi’s refusal to accept that caste was...

Cast Out Caste: Allegations of Abusive Behaviour among Mass Communication students in Delhi

Image; Dominic Lipinski/PA   Dalit and Adivasi write to the...

When Delhi Police act as the Sangh’s Private Army

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Azeez Basha: The Ghost that hovers above the Aligarh Muslim University

  With a vision of crafting an institution like Oxford,...

My hometown

First published on: January 1, 2005MK Raina is a...

Why we should listen to the music of the Holocaust – and that of Syrian refugees

Image: Patrick M, CC BY-NC-SA As the 71st anniversary of...

The Right to Worship my God

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It’s Official: The Brahmanisation of Government

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