The Great American Firewall: On the Question of Censorship
It should not surprise anyone that China would take protective measures against the threat of U.S. imperialism in the realm of cyber technology.
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Religious Faith, Secularism and Gandhi
It was Gandhi who made us understand the difference between true religion and fake religion, between secular nationalism and religious nationalism.
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CBSE Prunes Syllabus for COVID – Two Articles
The CBSE’s syllabus diktat seems to announce a clampdown on learning that may raise questions of macro-historical distress and discrimination that continue to plague the republic.
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Caste | Communalism | Culture
Remembering Swami Vivekananda on His Death Anniversary: Two Articles
At a time when fascist goons are spreading hatred and intolerance in the name of religion, it is important to spread Swami Vivekananda’s message of equality, respect and dignity for all religions among the people.
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Sound and Fury: PM Modi’s Sixth Address to Nation Furthers BJP’s Political Agenda Alone
The prime minister’s speech was less an address to a nation with several questions and more an attempt to present policy decisions as doles.
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No Holy Cow in a Democracy
Sankara Narayanan There is a general tendency to name anyone questioning the activities of the armed forces engaged in war with an enemy nation as anti-national. This labelling also extends to the reporting of commission and omission of the armed forces operating against native Indian combatants in conflict zones such as Jammu & Kashmir, North-East…
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Ramprasad Bismil’s Idea of Revolution Is Impervious to Saffronisation
Any attempt to portray Bismil as an icon of Hindutva politics erases his critiques of communalism, casteism and gender-based discrimination.
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Gandhi’s Last March: A Parable for Today
It is difficult not to imagine Gandhi in the time of COVID-19. For him, there was no consideration that could permit any compromise with truth and concern for the poor.
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I Got My Award for My Work, Not for Sitting at Home: Masrat Zahra
The Kashmiri photojournalist has won IWMF’s prestigious Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award. She has also been booked under the stringent UAPA, for her work.
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Minnesota Massacre and Minority Rights Protection in Criminal Justice System: The Indian Story
Crisis of governance over the violation of norms of minority rights in the Indian criminal justice system has existed for long.
