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My First Roza was in a Durga Pooja Pandal: Amir Rizvi
First Published on: June 5, 2016I don't remember when I started praying and keeping my Rozas ( the fast during Ramzan). Every child starts aping their parents and I...
When a Student Dies, Who Questions the Institution? | Sahil Wakode’s Parents Seek Justice | Teesta
Sahil Wakode was 22. He had dreams of becoming...
Why Majoritarianism today is the single most acute threat to democracy
Majoritarianism that plagues India and many other democracies is the perversion of Dr. Ambedkar’s idea of democracy. While Dr. Ambedkar’s definition of democracy lays stress on effective and proportionate representation and safeguarding minority rights, majoritarianism is the dominance of a particular religious community, caste group, or racial group over the rest of the population.
‘Solidarity Is Not a Crime’: Mumbai activists protest alleged police harassment over Palestine event
Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine members gather at Azad Maidan after police search activist Harshada’s home in connection with a kite-flying programme for Palestinian children
The West as Enigma: Why Muslims Must Understand the Occident on Its Own Terms
The ideas of Shariati, Mawdudi, Qutb, and Nadwi provide important critiques of Western materialism, imperialism, and secularism, but remain largely reactive in their approach.
September 26 ECI Press Note: Does it not render SIR redundant?
The author de-constructs the September 26 press note, point by point, and evolves a list of Ten Demands for a People’s Movement for Accountability & Transparency in India’s Electoral Process
Unpacking a Coded Defence: What an IIT Professor’s post reveals about attitudes in elite institutions
The authors interrogate the manner and fashion of appointing faculty at IITs and other such institutions of “higher learning”
Scrap SIR, Restore Names of Genuine Voters, Stop Disenfranchisement: Forum for Social Harmony – Nagorik Udyog
Citizens’ forum calls for transparency, independence and accountability in the Election Commission
Maududi Is Not Relevant for Indian Muslims — Nor Is Ghamidi
Why Indian Muslims Must Move Beyond Imported Intellectual Templates and Produce Their Own Indo-Islamic Thought and A Think Tank!
From caste to race: Reading ‘Black & Buddhist’ through an Indian lens
A few days ago, while visiting a local library...
‘BJP, EC looted the West Bengal polls’: Mamata seeks CEC’s arrest, fresh elections with pre-SIR voter list
Former -Bengal CM calls for pan-India protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and has demanded his arrest and accusing him of being "compromised" and working with the BJP.