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BJP Tried to Manipulate Public Opinion on Social Media in Favour of the CAA
Social media today has gained significance as a ‘leader’ in leaderless movements. Earlier, newspapers or mouthpieces were used to galvanise public opinion; today, people use … BJP Tried to Manipulate Public Opinion on Social Media in Favour of the CAARead more
India’s Not So Sweet WTO Sugar Story
On December 16, 2020, the Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved a subsidy of Rs.35 billion to sugar mills for the export of … India’s Not So Sweet WTO Sugar StoryRead more
For Farmers, This Agitation Is an Issue of Survival Against Corporates
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Yogi Adityanath govt faces cowshed project complaints
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s claim that protecting the “mother cow” is his priority is being tested by complaints that his government stopped funding … Yogi Adityanath govt faces cowshed project complaintsRead more
Small small things doesn’t matter to protesting farmers
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When Sardar Patel Took on the ‘Forces of Hate’ and Banned the RSS
https://cdn.thewire.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/31115840/Mahatma-Gandhi-Murder-RSS-main-image-1200×600.jpg The Indian Express front page announcing that the RSS had been banned. While the Sangh parivar and its associates, including the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh … When Sardar Patel Took on the ‘Forces of Hate’ and Banned the RSSRead more
A Secularist, Sardar Patel Had United India In Spite of Travancore’s ‘Hindu God’ Excuse
On October 31, 2018, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while unveiling the statue of Sardar Patel – popularly known as the ‘Statue of Unity’ – said … A Secularist, Sardar Patel Had United India In Spite of Travancore’s ‘Hindu God’ ExcuseRead more
Facebook Blocks ‘Kisan Ekta Morcha’ Account
A prominent Facebook account used by farmers protesting the Narendra Modi government’s new agriculture laws was removed by the social media giant on Sunday evening, … Facebook Blocks ‘Kisan Ekta Morcha’ AccountRead more
Why Do Farmers Feel the Deck Is Stacked Against Them?
Many have described the controversial farm legislations as a major step towards introducing a free market in agriculture. The government, too, has contributed to this … Why Do Farmers Feel the Deck Is Stacked Against Them?Read more