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  Table of Contents - Mainstream, Vol 63 No31, Aug 2 2025

  2 August 2025

  * Democracy Under Revision: The SIR and Its Discontents | Raju Chaketi
  * NCERT: History as a tool for promoting Divisive Hate | Ram Puniyani
  * Modi Government does not have any Foreign Policy | Radhakanta Barik
  * A People

• Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Aug 2, 2025

  2 August 2025

  War to Counter Terrorism is Not the Answer
  Over the recent years, the BJP-dominated Indian Parliament has mostly sidestepped or scuttled debate; therefore, it was a welcome development to see a strident debate in the Indian Parliament on Operation Sindoor

• Great Fear of Subaltern Migrants in Gurugram | Arup Kumar Sen

  2 August 2025, by Arup Kumar Sen

  Attacks on Bengali migrants in different states of India have been circulating in the media in recent times. Very recently, The Hindu has carried a fact-finding report (August 1, 2025) titled

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  Sumitda, a Beautiful Journalist | Papri Sri Raman

  2 August 2025, by Papri Sen Sri Raman

  [fond noir][blanc]TRIBUTEblanc]fond noir]
  Yes, it sounds a little zany to use the word beautiful in the context of a journalist. Not if one just said,

• Seven Days in Kashmir

  2 August 2025

• Submission regarding Awami Action Committee (AAC) to UAPA tribunal in Srinagar | Sandeep Pandey

  2 August 2025, by Sandeep Pandey

  To: Honourable Justice Sachin Datta
  Judge, High Court, Delhi
  Chairperson, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal
  2nd Floor, S Block, Delhi High Court, Sher Shah Road
  New Delhi-110503
  From: Sandeep Pandey
  General Secretary, Socialist Party (India)
  A-893, Indira Nagar, Lucknow-226016
  Phone: 0522 2355978, 3564437
  E-mail: socialistpartyindia[at]gmail.com
  No.: 18384/I/AAC/DHC, Dated 22 July, 2025
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• Democracy Under Revision: The SIR and Its Discontents | Raju Chaketi

  2 August 2025, by Raju Chaketi

  Introduction
  The contentious implementation of the

• Resolving Manipur

  2 August 2025

  Abstract
  A concerted effort from all stakeholders is the way forward to bring the crisis into an apposite solution A collaboration between Government and the Civil Society is the need of the hour for the restoration of the order. Representatives from each group must put aside their ideological differences and cooperate to find constitutional solutions to their issues. The government of Manipur, along with civil society organizations, should encourage inter-community conversation in order (…)

• Fields of Flight: Climate and the Collapse of Punjab

  2 August 2025

  Abstract
  Climate change is redrawing not only coastlines and weather patterns

• Rabindranath Tagore’s Views on Mahabharata | Jayanta Kumar Ghosal

  2 August 2025

  In his famous book of essay,