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After resounding electoral defeat, 'progressive' forces look to re-articulate their idea of IndiaThe process will start on an academic note through a series of books and lectures.- 100 years on, Gandhi's Champaran methods remain relevantThe Champaran struggle is a very good example of a restrained moral struggle combined with social responsibility, says Salil Mishra, who te...
- Nehru Memorial Museum & Library fuss is political: Professor Kapil KumarThe Nehru Memorial Museum & Library institute has been considered the legacy of the Congress party.
- Banning of Bipan Chandra's book in DU display of ignorance: HistoriansIts Hindi version "Bharat ka swantrata sangharsh" was published by DU's Directorate of Hindi Medium Implementation in 1990.
- Delhi University book describes Bhagat Singh as 'revolutionary terrorist', says Anurag ThakurThakur said the book also describes a Congress leader as a "charismatic leader", which was a "joke" as the party had been reduced to 44 Lok...
- Hindutva outfits stayed away from freedom struggle: HistorianHistorian Mridula Mukherjee has said the idea of nationalism in India, as in all third world countries, is essentially rooted in 'anti-impe...
- After 'nationalism' lectures, JNU to have presentations on 'azadi'While Kanhaiya walked out of Tihar jail after getting bail on march 4, two more students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, were freed l...
- Attempts being made to belittle contribution of Jawaharlal Nehru: Anand SharmaAnand Sharma also credited Nehru for shaping up Indian democracy and maintained if the country continues to be democratic, it was because o...
- Now, scholars speak out against 'assault on academic freedom'A group of academics and scholars today expressed their outrage and anger against the "assault on academic and constitutional freedom", joi...
- Rajnath Singh criticises writers, others returning awardsHe questioned how can anyone say now that intolerance has been increasing as no big communal clash or tension has taken place anywhere in t...
- Historians speak out against PM Narendra Modi's silence over 'highly vitiated atmosphere'A total of 53 historians including names like Romila Thapar, Irfan Habib and Mridula Mukherjee have in a joint statement released by Sahmat...
- Tourists, locals celebrate International Yoga Day on Goa beachesSeveral tourists, locals and students today participated in the International Yoga Day celebrations at the beaches, open grounds and school...
- Chaos at IFFI opening; fans mob Big B, RajinikanthThe event was held at the newly-built Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium here for the first time, instead of its usual venue.
- Why Patrick Modiano winning the Nobel in Literature would exasperate someBy picking the French writer for the Literature Nobel, the Swedish Academy wants us to choose something on the menu most of us haven’t trie...
- President Pranab Mukherjee, PM Narendra Modi asked me to address social problems: Goa GovernorGoa Governor Mridula Sinha, who called on Pranab Mukherjee and PM Modi, said that she was asked to continue to address social problems.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi model: A break from 'Nehruvian Consensus'?The second is inclusive democracy, adequate representation of all — a celebration rather than a discomfort with diversity.
- 'India becoming an illiberal democracy'A group of intellectuals today surmised that the country had become an "illiberal democracy" and was headed towards self-censorship.
- Where is the Jinnah of 1936-47, asks historianIn the community of historians, Jaswant Singh’s book, Jinnah - India, Partition, Independence, has attracted an entire gamut of reactions -...
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