fascism
India will become a fascist state if NDA wins 2019 election, says book report
JNU
JNU admin has no intentions of retracting from autocratic functioning: JNUTA on AC meeting
NHRC
NHRC directs centre to pay Rs. 3 lakh to pellet gun victim
Secularism
Indian Secularism: Non-Religious, Irreligious or Anti-Religious?
Gujarat High Court
New two-judge Special Bench to hear appeals in FT cases: Gauhati HC

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croatia
The Woes of Luka Modrić: Croatia, Nationalism and Football
New York Times
‘NY Times’ uses old tricks to distort Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza
Saida Manoubiya
The story of Saida Manoubiya: A Tunisian feminist icon

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Ambedkar and the Sangh Parivar
Repeated attempts by the RSS-driven Sangh Parivar to appropriate Dr BR Ambedkar throw up contradictions and evasions
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Hindutva and Democracy
Communalism Combat 9th Anniversary Special

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SAHMAT
Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust and Westland Publications invite you to the release of MEMORY IN THE AGE OF amnesia by Saeed Akhtar Mirza The author will be in conversation with Siddharth Varadarajan, Founding Editor, The Wire Seema Mustafa, Editor-in-Chief, The Citizen

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Gauhati High Court
New two-judge Special Bench to hear appeals in FT cases: Gauhati HC
16 Jul 2018
In a huge relief to many people who fear exclusion from the National Register of Citizens in Assam, the Gauhati High Court has reconstituted the bench which hears appeals against judgments of Foreigners’ Tribunals. The previous single judge has been...
NHRC
NHRC directs centre to pay Rs. 3 lakh to pellet gun victim
16 Jul 2018
The incident took place on November 7, 2014, when the student was standing near his residence in Hatkhola village. A pellet hit his right eye while BSF personnel were firing at fleeing smugglers.   West Bengal: A Class XII student,...
Fascist State
India will become a fascist state if NDA wins 2019 election, says book report
16 Jul 2018
‘Dismantling India- A 4 year Report’ said that that the difference between earlier governments and the present government is that, the latter has reached the 50 per cent mark of the 14 points which qualify fascism. Warning the masses that if it...
Saida Manoubiya
The story of Saida Manoubiya: A Tunisian feminist icon
16 Jul 2018
By calling for women's education and freedom, Saida Manoubiya was truly a feminist ahead of her time Picture by author. Some rights reserved. Aicha Manoubiya, known as Saida or Lella Saida, holds a special place in the memories and hearts of...
New York Times
‘NY Times’ uses old tricks to distort Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza
16 Jul 2018
Once again, Israel has launched attacks on the open-air prison called Gaza. Once again, the New York Times has distorted its coverage to try and reduce Israel’s guilt. The Times used the following standard techniques in today’s online story by David...