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  Table of Contents, Mainstream, Nov 30, 2024

  30 November

  * 75th Anniversary of India’s Constitution | Vijay Kumar
  * The ongoing collapse | Amitav Ghosh
  * Culture of ‘Confession’ and Power-Politics | Sunita Samal
  * Statement from National Unions & Peasants platform / Joint Representation to President of India (Nov 26, 2024)

• Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Nov 30, 2024

  30 November
  Letter to the readers, Mainstream, November 30, 2024
  India stands constitutionally committed to promoting a scientific culture in society. In 1976 the 42nd Amendment incorporated within the Constitution of India —clause (h) of Article 51A,  (...)

• The Constitution At Seventy-Five: Only Guardrail Against The Pursuit of Restructuring The “Idea of India” On Ascriptive Category | Vijay Kumar

  29 November, by Vijay Kumar
  On 26th November,2024, The Indian Constitution turned 75 – a great, enviable and exceptional achievement – in light of the fact that average life-span of the Constitution is 17 years, as per the compilation done by three American Scholars:  (...)
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  Radical Socialist Statement on Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand | Nov 26, 2024

  29 November
  The BJP and its allied forces have swung back with great force in Maharashtra, and while they have been blocked in Jharkhand electorally, it does not mean they have been weakened.
  The Maharashtra results have come as a blow to many. After the  (...)

• Worsening Spiral of Hate speech: Demonization of Religious Minorities | Ram Puniyani

  29 November, by Ram Puniyani
  RSS-BJP and its affiliates take every opportunity to deepen the demonization of religious minorities. Though there are legal provisions for punishing these Hate speeches mostly they go unpunished. Last decade as the communal party is in power  (...)

• India’s image internationally takes a beating thanks to the Adani and Modi combine | Arun Srivastava

  29 November
  Narendra Modi’s ostrich-like behaviour and sedulous silence on his relations with the business baron Gautam Adani and why he has subverted the institutions of governance to help and protect him has been quite mystifying. He must be having a  (...)

• Demand for Denial of Right to Vote for Muslims in Karnataka — a lab for communal agendas | J P Gadkari

  29 November, by J P Gadkari
  November 28, 2024
  Karnataka has been the lab for experimenting on various kind of communal agendas. During the previous BJP regime Hijab, Halal, disallowing Muslim traders from the Hindu festival places etc were controversies making headlines  (...)

• Modi’s New Discovery | J P Gadkari

  29 November, by J P Gadkari
  November 24, 2024
  Our Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi has a habit of inventing some things that never happened or existed in the chequered history of our country and falsely charging the Indian National Congress (INC) and holding it  (...)

• Culture of ‘Confession’ and Power-Politics | Sunita Samal

  29 November, by Sunita Samal
  Abstract: Are confessions and revelations hidden truths? Augustine wrote his ‘Confession’ for the same reasons that people write confessional autobiography today. There was a moral imperative for one to confess his or her sin in order to be a good  (...)

• Gandhi’s Feminism: Redefining Gender Roles in India’s Freedom Struggle | Sachin Yadav

  29 November
  Mahatma Gandhi is globally renowned for his non-violent movement and Satyagraha during the Indian freedom struggle. But can we truly regard him as a feminist? When evaluating Gandhi in the context of Indian feminism, we must also focus on the  (...)

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