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by Navneet Sharma, Harikrishnan B. and Pradeep Nair
“Pakistan and Bangladesh are the 31st and 32nd states of India. Cow is our national animal. Swadeshi is my birthright. The Indraprastha is the Capital of the Akhand Hindu Rashtra. (...)
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Cows, Candles and the Akhand Rashtra: Being Dinanath Batra
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Police Encounter Guidelines: Reaffirmation of Rule Of Law
6 October 2014by Sanjay Parikh
The Supreme Court, in a petition filed by the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), has laid down as many as 16 guidelines which have to be treated as law declared under Article 141 of the Constitution. The Order dated (...) -
The Real Reasons for Mahatma Gandhi’s Greatness
6 October 2014, by Bharat DograMahatma Gandhi is today widely accepted internationally as one of the most admired leaders of the 20th century with an enduring contribution to world peace. However, increasingly his legacy is being disputed by critics who raise serious (...) -
Editors Guild Condemns Attack on Rajdeep Sardesai
6 October 2014The Editors Guild on September 29 strongly condemned the attack on senior journalist and its former President, Rajdeep Sardesai, by a group claiming to be supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Sardesai—who, according to eyewitness (...) -
Empire Talks Back
6 October 2014, by Badri RainaGo back a thousand years or so,
And you will find a golden bird;
She chirps aloft the Himalayas,
And spreads her wing so wide
That a nation forms from head
To foot, and from side to side,
Drawn with streaks of molten gold
And rivers of golden (...) -
Inevitability of Gandhian Village Reconstruction in Rural India
6 October 2014by G. Gangadhara Rao
Introduction
Many thinkers doubt the economic ideology of Gandhi, since they believe that it is not a suitable method either as a policy or as an approach. But gradually this way of thinking has been changing across the (...) -
Missing the Woods for the Trees: Gandhiji and Arundhati Roy’s Polemic
6 October 2014by Suresh Jnaneswaran
The controversy of Ms Arundhati Roy’s Mahatma Ayyankali address at Thiruvanantha-puram refuses to subside. It has assumed a momentum of its own and moving around the globe on its own volition. The socio-political issues (...) -
Gandhi, Ayyankali and Arundhati Roy
6 October 2014by Sukumaran C.V.
Delivering the Mahatma Ayyankali address at an international seminar on “Re-imagining Struggles at the Margins: A History of the Unconquered and the Oppressed” organised by the Mahatma Ayyankali Chair, Department of History, (...) -
Unmasking the Modi Regime in US
6 October 2014, by Humra QuraishiMUSINGS
Till about yesterday I sat wondering where are those Indians or Americans who can dare talk of the dark realities, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for his tour to America. Well, here comes the news that the Ghadar Alliance—a (...) -
Beneficial Outcome of Enhanced Participation in SCO
6 October 2014, by Mansoor AliIn more than a decade of its existence, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) has proved itself as an effective inter-state association. The mechanisms established for collaboration allow the institution and coordination of joint (...)
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