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Day February 13, 2017

India – What is Being desi in Trumpland

VARGHESE K. GEORGE A protest against Donald Trump’s immigration policies in Washington D.C.   | Photo Credit: AP MORE-IN Travel visas and green cards, hecklers and hijabs: these are just some of the issues that are haunting people of Indian… Continue Reading →

Uma Bharti- Dishonouring the oath of office

Aakar Patel Uma Bharti, the water resources minister, claims she told the victims to watch as the offenders were hung upside down.  Uma Bharti (Photo: PTI) All ministers and Prime Ministers who take office in India make this promise: “I… Continue Reading →

Nandini Sundar on Working in Bastar and Being Labelled a ‘Maoist’

By Sharanya Gopinathan Nandini Sundar in conversation with Prayaag Akbar. Photo Courtesy Times Litfest Bengaluru Author, activist and professor Nandini Sundar was in conversation with Prayaag Akbar about her new book The Burning Forest and her decades of work in Bastar,… Continue Reading →

A few journalists in Chhattisgarh persevere in the face of extraordinary pressure

Embattled Lines By AMITAVA KUMAR |  INDIAN EXPRESS ARCHIVE The family of Santosh Yadav has struggled to make ends meet since his arrest in 2015. Like a few other Chhattisgarh journalists, Yadav worked in the face of coercion and intimidation from… Continue Reading →

 The Labor Movement Must Learn These Lessons From the Election

An interview with Jane McAlevey. By D.D. Guttenplan Print Jane McAlevey. (Alice Attie) Although she’s long been one of the most outspoken—and controversial—critics of the American labor movement, Jane McAlevey doesn’t just talk the talk. A veteran of successful organizing campaigns… Continue Reading →

AP Assembly Speaker says women like cars should be parked at home to prevent rapes #Vaw #WTFnews

IndiaToday.in | If Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi‘s statement on “sugar attracting ants” on the New Year’s Eve mass molestation in Bengaluru shocked you, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker K Siva Prasad Rao said women like cars should be parked at homes… Continue Reading →

Open letter by Anushka Sharma slams every report claiming Virat Kohli produced “Phillauri”

  Actor Anushka Sharma has hit out at reports claiming that cricketer Virat Kohli has produced “Philauri”, the second movie from her home production. In an open letter that she posted on social media, the “Band Baaja Baaraat” actor said… Continue Reading →

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