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The Ideology of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is both Hate-Ridden and Supremacist – Part 1

First Published on: December 31, 2015  Read Golwalkar on the RSS website and hear the Bhakts in and out of Indian Parliament  At a recent talk show by an international television...

Rural Jobs Collapse In 2016 Fuels Migration: Yashodabai’s Story

Marathwada farmhand Yashodabai, 38, lives in a home of...

Chhattisgarh: An Unending Tale of Repression and Abuse of State Power

A Fact-Finding ReportRising attacks against Christians in Chhattisgarh include...

PMO Pressure shifts Nuclear Project from Mithi Virdi to AP: Should Andhra Pradesh be Dumping Ground?

Westinghouse shifts nuclear project from Gujarat: Should Andhra Pradesh...

Gulberg Massacre: Tortuous Journey to Justice

Timeline: Gulberg Trial   Incident takes place on 28.2.2002. FIR is...

Incriminating Video Transcripts Yet Untested as Evidence

First Published on: February 23, 2016 While the nation agitates...

If Bajrang Dal is not BJP, what of the RSS, Mr Shah?

   Image credit:hinduexistence.org, inset of Vinay KatiyarIn the latest evidence...

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Latur Dries Up thanks to a Short-sighted Water Policy

Folly of concentrating Sugar Industries in Drought prone LaturPhoto...

In Allah’s Home At Last

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How Indian commercial media channels are using the provocative thumbnail to boost viewers and worse, provoke vicarious viewer response

Visual perception is an inherently selective process and Indian commercial television channels, faced with adverse orders from the NBDSA are now leveraging on misleading click-baits, problematic visuals and texts on the thumbnail of the video displayed: the CJP HW team asks is this a new technique to incite vicarious reactions but escape the monitoring rap and scrutiny?

Poonch Victims: Civilians as targets of shelling

Four minors fell victim to the shelling while a hymn singer, tabla player, shopkeeper and homemaker were also killed and a gurdwara was also struck and suffered damage to its wall; hasty irresponsible reportage included slurring of an innocent civilian killed as a ‘terrorist’; preliminary reportage has counted the victims in Poonch alone to be 15 though numbers are expected to rise further

Faith Knows No Religion: Banke Bihari Temple again rejects boycott call against Muslim artisans and businesses

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