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For almost eighteen years, a few prisoners from Telugu-speaking regions have been locked up in different jails in Madhya ...
V.S. Achutananda was among the co-founders of India’s Communist Party of India (Marxist), who went on to serve as the Chief ...
BOOK EXCERPT * The New India, like the old one, is a land of miracles. Western visitors admired Indians for walking on water and the rope-trick. Now, they love its Nonbiological B ...
The Chief Minister of Odisha promised “exemplary” punishment and justice, but this is far from an isolated incident. In Berhampur, Ganjam district, another rape case surfaced involving a BJP leader as ...
The article addresses the complex influence of IUU fishing on marine ecosystems, regional maritime security, and coastal communities’ livelihood. Case studies from Indonesia’s Lombok and Sunda Straits ...
Governance as if people, democracy and conservation matter is embedded in social and environmental justice, expressed through ethics, morality, culture and spirituality. It is an outcome of intense ...
The Bengali migrant workers are facing tough times in other states also. The harassments and fears of Bengali migrant workers at Gurgaon in the BJP-ruled state, Haryana, have been reported in The ...
Bihar has one of the highest concentrations of working people and marginalised communities in the country, many of whom are under-documented and live in conditions that make it impossible to maintain ...
India’s Constitution is more than a legal document. It carries the values of the freedom movement and the dreams of its makers. Two of its core principles - socialism and secularism are not foreign ...
The expulsion of Uganda’s Asian population, estimated at seventy thousand, was announced in August; we were given three months to leave. Around twenty thousand had Ugandan citizenship. Roughly the ...
Twenty-one Months of Draconian Rule; Author: Sebastian Joseph; Publishers: Konark; Pages: xiii + 365; Price: Rs 450 Many in the Congress today murmur, some more than the others, that Indira Gandhi ...
What We Expect Queerness to Look Like There is a certain script that many people—especially allies, scholars, and supporters—have grown used to. It often goes like this: a person discovers they are ...