On 13 April 1919 the British Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer ordered unprovoked firing on a large gathering in Amritsar, a massacre that, till today, symbolises the … Why We Remember Jallianwala Bagh TodayRead more
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The storm brewing in India’s cotton fields
The black scars dotting the green bolls of a wilting cotton plant on Ganesh Wadandre’s farm carried a message for scientists working on the ‘white … The storm brewing in India’s cotton fieldsRead more
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Modi Government Greenlights Entry Of 25 Private Sector Specialists Into Key Government Roles
The Modi government is set to welcome 25 private sector specialists into key roles within the Centre. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, led by … Modi Government Greenlights Entry Of 25 Private Sector Specialists Into Key Government RolesRead more
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Nothing indigenous about hindutva
Ramachandra Guha : Patriotism vs Jingoism – KLF 2020
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Hindu, Muslim Citizens Take out Peace March Holding Tricolour
The “Tiranga Yatra’ on Sunday, was a public appeal for peace and brotherhood. Hindus and Muslims walked together, holding the National Flag, a week after … Hindu, Muslim Citizens Take out Peace March Holding TricolourRead more
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What’s in a name? The agonies of Aadhaar
“My name is Indu, but my first Aadhaar card made it ‘Hindu’. So I applied for a new card [seeking a correction], but they made … What’s in a name? The agonies of AadhaarRead more
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Goodbye Gangappa
“We found your number in Gandhi’s diary. He was hit by a car near the highway and he died,” B. Krishnaiah, a ration shop owner … Goodbye GangappaRead more
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Someone Needs to Look Into Sharing of Data by Facebook
The Delhi high court on Wednesday, March 30 raised concerns over the alleged sharing of data by Facebook with other companies, and referred to the … Someone Needs to Look Into Sharing of Data by FacebookRead more