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There’s now one more category of minorities – Indians who are targeted because they dissent: Romila ThaparThapar reminds us, familiar with dissent, that "dissent is not imported from the West", and that Hinduism is not a “single, continuous, unc...
Between mainstream parties & Ambedkar’s VBA, Dalits are divided & leaderless in MaharashtraThere’s a craving for a new leadership, which is leading some Dalits towards old wine in new bottles such as the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VB...
Yogi Adityanath faces flak for calling Hanuman a dalitTaking exception to his statement, Suresh Mishra, president of Sarv Brahman Mahasabha, has sent a legal notice to Adityanath demanding unco...
Opposition debates ‘bread & butter’ plank for 2019The opposition also expects to dent Modi’s anti-corruption plank with its campaign on Rafale and other issues such as PNB scam.
Face-off: Decoding the two sides of Kalaignar Karunanidhi's personalityWhile Karunanidhi's biggest failure was his divisive rhetoric — the mindless promotion of caste hatred, his impetus to a socio-cultural mov...
Aspirations, as Dalits martial memoriesAn East Indian Company force comprising, among others, ‘untouchable’ Mahars, who had forced a division of the Peshwa’s army to retreat.
Pune scientist's complaint against cook for 'posing' as Brahmin exposes caste riftThe fissures between the two goes back many decades back when Brahmin priests refused to participate in the coronation of legendary Maratha...
Umar, not Kanhaiya, led 'anti-national' protest: FIRThe Delhi Police FIR said Kanhaiya Kumar led the protesters along with Umar Khalid but mentioned only the latter as leading the sloganeerin...
Afzal Guru row: JNU sends status report to HRD ministryHRD ministry had last week sought a report about the February 9 incident which has sparked a widespread outrage among various quarters.
PM Narendra Modi government 'promoting Brahmanism', alleges Arundhati Roy; ABVP protestsArundhati Roy today alleged that the Narendra Modi-led government was "promoting Brahmanism" in the name of "Hindu Rashtravad.
Our ancient texts should not be disregarded: ISRO chief AS Kiran KumarIndian Space Research Organisation Chairman AS Kiran Kumar today said its ancient texts which could yield vital knowledge, if verified, stu...
Brahmanical conspiracy: Maharashtra politicians split ranks over Babasaheb Purandare awardPurandare is a controversial figure as his opponents claim that his writings on Maratha warrior Shivaji has distorted history by casting as...
RSS conclave ends with a resolve to transcend caste divisions in Hindu societyThe recently-concluded Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha meet of RSS ended with a resolve to transcend caste divisions in Hindu society.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: What the RSS wants, and plans for IndiaRSS has jumped into the election process with a determination, aggression and energy not seen in any election held from 1952 onwards.
- Smoke & light in corruption battle
The anti-corruption campaign launched by Gandhian social activist Anna Hazare barely conceals the many maladies that afflict it.
Me, mine and mind“ Imagine araindrop,” wrote Yoko Ono in Grapefruit. “Imagine the clouds dripping .” Her refrain sparked John Lennon’s immortal song where h...
- Lalu now plans to write book for image makeover
After launching his own blog, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad now plans to write a book to debunk myths about his "anti-upper caste" image and...