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Jauhar & the Politics of Distraction: How the Right and so-called liberals often complement each other

The selectiveness of medieval Muslim or medieval Rajput history in contestation is not just deliberate effort to alienate these two communities but is also a Brahmanical viewpoint that refuses to subject Peshwa or Maratha history to a similar brand of selectivity

Sexual abuse case on Bengaluru playschool staffer opens up can of worms, more kids complain

While the police say they have arrested three officials...

SHOCKING: One woman dies in India every two hours due to unsafe abortion

More than 10 million women secretly terminate their pregnancies...

Will Valentine’s Day Soon Be Wiped from Public Memory?

Image courtesy socialmaharaj.comIt is not surprising that the right-wing...

More Women Are Delivering In Hospitals, So Why Are So Many Still Dying In Childbirth?

Why aren’t institutional deliveries resulting in fewer deaths during...

Feminists Condemn Opposition To Women’s Reservation In Nagaland Municipal Councils

We, the undersigned women’s organisations and concerned individuals take...

Would deal with only legal aspect of triple talaq, says SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today said it would...

65% Indian Women Literate, 5% Have Sole Control Over Choosing Their Husband

How much control do Indian women have over different...

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The bulldozer retreated, and the court offered temporary relief. But who gets to decide which ideas can occupy Bengal’s public spaces?

After 772 Days in Detention, Ajabha Khatun Returns Home: CJP helps secure her release

Ajabha Khatun’s conditional release brings relief to her family, while her pending legal case and her plea for another detainee underline the fight that remains

Calcutta High Court says political dissent must not be stifled, directs police to protect CPI(M) bookstall near Durga Puja Pandal

Justice Saugata Bhattacharya stresses that democracy requires space for competing political ideologies, directing West Bengal Police to ensure the Left party can set up its traditional bookstall amid allegations of preferential treatment for the Hindu Jagran Manch.

Seeking justice for Ankita Bhandari, parents detained in pre-dawn crackdown at India Gate

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Mumbai Police detain Ambedkarite leaders demanding justice for Sahil Wakode; IIT Bombay refuses to hear delegation

As Sahil Wakode’s parents continue their hunger strike over his death and allegations of caste discrimination, Mumbai Police barricaded access to IIT Bombay and detained civil society leaders