No, Trump Can’t Just Throw Immigrants Out
The protection of immigrants’s rights and human rights in the United States of America is at the stake. The ban on Syrian refugees and Muslims, of seven nations, from entering the United States...
View Articleक्या किरन रिजीजू भी बस माहौल बना रहे हैं?
भारत में आज कल वादों का मौसम है। वादा मतलब वचन वाला नहीं, वाद-विवाद वाला। वाद और भारत का पुराना रिश्ता रहा है। मोदी सरकार में तो लहर ही चल पड़ी है। राष्ट्रवाद, सम्प्रदायवाद,जनवाद,अफजल वाद,याकूब वाद,...
View Articleक्या चुनाव के बाद गधे की लोकप्रियता बनी रहेगी?
शतरंज में घोड़ा और राजनीति में गधा महत्वपूर्ण होता है। घोड़े की चाल जल्दी समझ में नहीं आती और गधे की चाल तो क्रिकेट के गुगली विशेषज्ञों को भी समझ में नहीं आती। गधा जब चाल चलता है तो घोड़े टापते रह...
View ArticleIs India Surrounded By ‘Enemies’?
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a collection of developing projects. The CPEC aims to facilitate trade along an overland route connecting Kashgar and Gwadar, through the construction of...
View Articleमायावती की कानून-व्यवस्था का सच!
उत्तर प्रदेश के विधानसभा चुनावों में समाजवादी पार्टी की सरकार के कार्यकाल में खराब कानून-व्यवस्था का मामला उठाया जा रहा है और बसपा का दावा है कि उसके शासन में अपराधी काबू में रहते हैं। हालांकि सच्चाई...
View ArticleWhy Is The Left Silent About Shazia Ilmi Not Being Allowed To Speak At Jamia?
The sole reason why the Indian Left has failed to gain people’s support is because it has failed to demand justice ‘at large’. The Left has been criticised for only catering to the demand of minorities...
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Does India’s Secularism Provide A Solution To Triple Talaq?
India is a secular and multicultural country without provision of specific multicultural policy. However, due to the diversity of religions and communities in India, the Constitution provides for a...
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9 Empty Coffins, 537 Days Of Wait, Yet No Justice For Young Manipuri Tribals
By Debalin Roy, Piyush Nagpal, Shubham Koul: The usually dormant tent, housing nine empty coffins, at the northern gate of Jantar Mantar lit up once again on the evening of March 3. The tent houses...
View ArticleWhy Impose Sanskrit In Assam Schools When Hindi Is Still An Optional Subject?
The BJP government in Assam has made Sanskrit compulsory in all state board schools till Class 8. In state board schools across Assam, students are taught either Assamese, Bodo or Bengali, depending on...
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Shazia Ilmi Controversy: A Jamia Student’s Account Of What Happened
Shazia Ilmi, a BJP Leader and also a pass out from Jamia Millia Islamia, accused the university of dropping her name from the list of speakers that were to speak at an event about triple talaq, on...
View ArticleWhy Saving DU Is Also About Saving India
I am a student of Delhi University. I am not a member of any union. I have never stood up for any political post. Yet, I am forced to write this article using a fake name because I am afraid that I...
View ArticleHow Nationalism Works In The Age Of Hindutva
These days, we often come across words and phrases such as ‘nationalism’, ‘ageing Indian’, ‘Indianness’, etc. From Twitter rants, Facebook posts and comments; to the mainstream media, we see it...
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How 3 Decades Of Violence In Kashmir Has Made The Youth Radical
In the past few years, the political milieu of Kashmir has undergone an unprecedented change. A large number of the youth have taken the course of stone pelting and many have joined the rebel ranks....
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GN Saibaba’s Conviction: ‘What Is The Value of A Country Without Its Own...
“You’ll understand when you grow up. These talks are for elders.” Around twenty years ago, I had attended dinner at my uncle’s house. My uncle, who was a civil servant, sat on his couch and shared his...
View ArticleHere’s Everything You Need To Know About Khaps From An Activist Boldly Taking...
Jagmati Sangwan is a renowned social activist who is fighting against the rigid and patriarchal khap panchayats and in the state of Haryana. She stands up against the oppression of women with her small...
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“Yogi Adityanath Represents Everything Brahminical”: A Fiery Interview With...
Since the Narendra Modi government came to power in May 2014, Hindutva politics has witnessed a dramatic resurgence in the country, thanks to the patronage given by the ruling Bhartiya Janta Party to...
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Kalikho Pul’s Suicide Note Exposes The Dirty Underbelly Of India’s Executive...
Kalikho Pul, the former chief minister (CM) of Arunachal Pradesh, was often termed as a depressed person. This was evident from his 60-page note, “Mere Vichaar (My Ideas)”, which he left behind after...
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Sushma Swaraj Asks Men To Take On More Household Work To Fight Inequality
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj suggests that to combat gender bias in Indian society, men should take on household work, and women should have martial arts training. A government source...
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‘Modi Is More Attractive Than Any Other Indian Leader’: Former Obama Aide Speaks
Shailesh Kumar is currently a senior analyst on Asia at the Eurasia Group. During the Obama administration, Shailesh was the Indian economist at the US Department of the Treasury. He worked on US-India...
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While Govt Looked Away, These Young People Gave Their All For Tamil Nadu Farmers
We live in a country where the plight of farmers is not unknown. However, we do not try to comprehend these issues, only listening to what the media has to tell us about them. Having witnessed the...
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