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  Table of Contents - Mainstream, Vol 63 No 7, Feb 15, 2025

  15 February 2025

  * Unravelling of Dystopian Reality In Trumpian World | Vijay Kumar
  * Why Double Standards of Justice in India? | Sumeet Singh
  * Chancellor Office Debate & a Vote for Personalisation without Privatisation | S Ramamurthy
  * PUCL Statement on the Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela

• Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Feb 15, 2025

  15 February 2025

  Letter to the Readers, Mainstream
  In April 2023, the UN Population Fund revealed that India had overtaken China in population numbers. It was odd that an external entity provided these population figures, while, India

• Delhi elections: BJP still vulnerable against a united Opposition | Faraz Ahmad

  15 February 2025, by Faraz Ahmad

  The successive victories of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) soon after its nominal loss in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, first in Haryana, then Maharashtra and now in Delhi have caused only despondency among all those who look at the BJP as a divisive, communal, force led by an unapologetic authoritarian leader Narendra Modi, out to fulfil the dream of his Alma Mater the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on its on its centenary year. And if the BJP wins, by hook or crook Bihar by the end of (…)

• Chancellor Office Debate & a Vote for Personalisation without Privatisation | S Ramamurthy

  15 February 2025, by S. Ramamurthy

  Space of universities is facing a crisis of its own

• A shadow as legacy | Yogendra Yadav

  15 February 2025

  As CEC Rajiv Kumar retires, his legacy casts a dark cloud
  On January 7, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar assured the country that

• APP Defeat in Delhi and Future Agenda | Sher Singh Sangwan

  15 February 2025

  In the Delhi Assembly elections, BJP defeated the Aam Aadmi Party by winning 48 seats out of 70 on 8th February 2025. It is the outcome of BJP’s five-year agenda after AAP’s win in 2019. The BJP may not have taken AAP seriously after its win in 2015, though it started using the Lt Governor to its advantage from the very beginning. But after AAP’s consecutive win in Delhi in 2019 and then winning two seats in Goa, 92 seats out of 117 in Punjab and five seats in Gujarat; BJP felt APP was a (…)

• Why Double Standards of Justice in India? | Sumeet Singh

  15 February 2025

  According to the Indian Constitution, both Central and State governments have a constitutional duty to guarantee the democratic rights of citizens, including their Freedom, Equality, Security, Prosperity, Development, Social justice, and Social protection. Although India claims to be the world

• Budget 2025-26: Will It Boost Growth and Employment? | Ajit Kumar Singh

  15 February 2025

  Shrimati Nirmala Sitaram presented her eighth budget in succession on 1st February 2025. The Budget in her words continues the Government

• India

  15 February 2025

  Before analyzing India

• Declaration on the occasion of S A Dange’s 125th birth anniversary | Feb 2, 2025

  15 February 2025

  Celebrating S.A. Dange