Explained: Why Thousands Of Bodo Youth Are Fighting For A Independent Bodoland
Bodoland. The word itself is an inseparable element of the Bodos and the tribal people of the proposed area which lies between the river Sankosh in the west and Sadiya in the east. The dream of the...
View ArticleKumar Vishwas Removed As AAP’s Convenor In Rajasthan: Has He Lost The Party’s...
Loyalty is still considered a major factor in political parties. Although Kumar Vishwas continues to be a part of the Aam Aadmi Party’s political affairs committee (PAC), yet there was not enough space...
View ArticleJitan Ram Manjhi Attacks Bihar’s Liquor Prohibition Law As An Excuse To...
Dalits are at the centre of news these days. The politicians supporting their causes have become quite vocal at present. That’s why there was a surge in the support to the oppressed people. Sometimes,...
View ArticleDoes Rape Have A Religion Or Community?
Another instance of sexual violence perpetrated on two women has come forward. What is saddening is the fact that they have also been denied the agency and humility to be treated as people, and not...
View ArticleThe Sangh Parivar Doesn’t Need Muslims To Target Muslims, It Can Create Hate...
I have lost count of the number of times I have repeated this. But as they say, you must repeat, if you are speaking with conviction and people have not listened. In my eyes, Muslims do not drive the...
View ArticleKathua And Unnao Rape Cases: The Apathy Of The Lawmakers And Lawyers Shocks...
I get chills down my spine every time I see the picture of the wide-eyed, 8-year-old rape victim on the internet. The girl, who could not even tell the difference between left and right, became the...
View ArticleCommunalising Rape: We Are Failing Not Only As A Nation, But Also As Humans
Subjecting children and women to sexual violence as a strategic move to endorse communal violence is not something new. It is the very core foundation of the patriarchal structure that we all live in....
View ArticleFor Political Parties In India, Fasting Means Staying Hungry Till Lunchtime
Almost every political party which observed a hunger strike last week, for overt or covert reasons, remained concerned about its members flouting the rules in observance of the fast. Members of AIADMK...
View ArticleFrom Asansol To Kathua: The Price We Pay For Ignoring Ambedkar!
The continuous persecution of Muslims in India is nothing new, and it is just that the nature and frequency of crime against them in the name of love jihad, Ghar wapsi, radicalisation, terrorism, beef...
View Article‘BJP Has Forgotten All About #BetiBachao. It Is All About #RapistBachao Now’
Political activist Shehla Rashid Shora has been at the forefront of various student movements for around two years now. Visibly since what many described as the ‘institutional murder’ of University of...
View ArticleAre We As A Society Becoming Immune To Incidents Of Violence?
thuNews flashes of crimes against humanity are not a rare thing in the country or the world at large. Over the course of time, my senses have become numb to such a level that such news reports have...
View ArticleWhy Residents Of Bengal’s Bhangar Don’t Want This Power Project To Be Set Up
On a warm Friday afternoon on April 12, right outside the gate of Banga Bhawan, the official guest house of the Government of West Bengal on Hailey road in New Delhi, a 21-year-old Sariful from...
View ArticleKathua & Unnao Rape: If We Don’t Raise Our Voices Now, Future Generations...
Whenever I opposed a political strongman against injustice, my mother would caution me against the wrath of their anger and that of their fanatic followers. Today, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has...
View ArticleThe Kathua Rape Case Is A Politically Motivated Crime And Should Be Treated...
What have we made of the India that was emancipated from the shackles of colonialism by our freedom fighters and envisioned as a secular democracy by our Constitution? • A country where ministers speak...
View ArticleThe Parasite of Ideology
What the country is witnessing is a calibrated metamorphosis of a society through a virus-infected ideological parasite of a group or cult who arbitrates for itself the right to voice the thoughts,...
View ArticleWhy Religion And Politics Cannot Be Ignored In This Horrific Crime
“She couldn’t tell her arms from her legs, couldn’t tell which hand was right and which left. She never thought who was a Hindu, who a Muslim,” said the 35-year-old father of the rape and murder victim...
View Articleकितना उचित है मीसा बंदी राजनीतिक कार्यकर्ताओं को पेंशन देना?
क्या राजनैतिक उदेश्यों के लिए यानि सत्ता प्राप्ति के लिए एक राजनैतिक पार्टी के कार्यकर्ताओं व नेताओं द्वारा किसी दूसरी विरोधी सत्तासीन पार्टी के खिलाफ चलाये गए आन्दोलनों में सक्रीय भागीदारों को सरकारी...
View ArticleKathua Rape Victim’s Lawyer Deepika Rajawat Is ‘Hot’– Seriously?
The last couple of days have been tough. Not just for me but for every person that calls themselves an Indian. I have been writing articles non-stop because there is so much going on in the aftermath...
View Articleमौजूदा समय में समाजवाद की ज़रूरत और इसको लेकर कंफ्यूजन
एक नया विश्लेषण आजकल कुछ लोगों में समाजवाद को लेकर उभरा है कि चूंकि समाजवाद का प्रयोग रूस-चीन आदि देशों में सफल नहीं हो सका इसलिए समाजवाद अपने आप मे एक फेल अवधारणा है। इस विश्लेषण का समर्थन ज़्यादातर...
View Articleआदिवासियों को उनका पूरा पैसा दे दीजिए मोदी जी, चप्पलें वे खुद खरीद लेंगे
गत 14 अप्रैल को प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी जी बस्तर के बीजापुर आए थे। आदतन उन्होंने बहुत सी बातें कहीं फिर उन्होंने तेंदूपत्ता बीनने वाली एक आदिवासी महिला को अपने हाथों से चप्पल पहनाया। मोदी जी ये चप्पल...
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