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India has 'isolated' itself through CAA: Former foreign secretarySpeaking at an event where a number of academicians discussed the adverse implications of the contentious law, which has led to nationwide ...- Dissent is normal to civilisation, it can't be equated to 'terrorism': Romila Thapar"Dissent is normal to civilisation and it can not be equated to terrorism. It is now being denied by weakening the democratic institutions,...
- Intellectuals attack jingoist sentiments, urge government to promote peace in South AsiaThe group urged union government to reiterate its objective of promoting cooperation and goodwill among the governments.
- 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...
- Vote-bank politics: BJP seeks 'caste' details of new members to crack Bihar pollsCaste data in a particular constituency can help the BJP decide which candidate should be fielded in states like Bihar where the electorate...
- Lessons from AAP: How BJP can be fought without inviting charges of ‘minority appeasement’'AAP has brought the people together by providing a promise of noncorrupt, non-communal governance without favouring one community over ano...
- With Congress down to 44 in Lok Sabha, SJM, RSS and Bharatiya Kisan Sangh confront governmentThe government has faced the wrath of the formal opposition in the Rajya Sabha on its stand on the Israeli bombing of Gaza and now the Insu...
- Lok Sabha polls: This election season women want safety and freedomThe feeling that Indian women are invisible to politicians—despite forming 49% of the electorate—is strong. From sanitation to security, wo...
- How BJP used RTI to embarrass CongressIn last four years, the RTI cell of the BJP, probably the only recognised political party to have such a unit, has filed more than 2,000 ap...
- AAP’s success is based on unique model, but can it be applied nationally?The 28 seats won by AAP in the national capital have the potential to question some long-held assumptions of Indian politics
- Planning Commission member Abhijit Sen questions relevance of Minority Affairs MinistryThe UPA government claims it to be one of its signature achievements, but Abhijit Sen has all but questioned its relevance and, therefore, ...
- Congress may have to fight big states without regional partnersThe Cong faces the daunting task of going into LS polls without regional partners in major states, in coming 2014 elections.
- Division of executive, political power not always viable: BookThe dual power centre model may have worked under UPA-I but in the longer run, division between executive and political power is not viable...
- Pranab Mukherjee won't be a rubber stamp: AnalystsAs Pranab Mukherjee gears up to move to Rashtrapati Bhavan, experts say Mukherjee will not be a "rubber stamp".
- Monitoring books become federal issue, ministry drops ideaThe human resource development ministry has decided to drop the idea of setting up a regulatory mechanism to monitor textbooks.
- 'Not the job of HC bench to adjudicate where Ram was born'Historians and political scientists appear divided on the Allahabad High Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute.
- NCM to submit report on Batla House encounterNCM decided to submit report in this regard to govt in next fortnight.
- Gujarat riots: 20K victims in campsThe BJP government in Gujarat is yet to resettle 20,000 victims of the communal riots that occurred in the state five years ago.
- HRD ministry to set up body to scan textbooksThe human resource development ministry is planning to set up a textbook regulatory board to monitor textbooks outside the government syste...
- Modi not fulfilling duty towards riot-hit: NCMIn its stinging observations on the Modi adminstration over the rehabilitation of the families hit by the 2002 riots, the National Commissi...
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