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Rape and the tyranny of silence #Vaw #mustread

 at  YOGESH PAWAR  Mumbai , dna The stories are many, the theme the same. Of the clouds of silence and shame that blanket rape and violent sexual subjugation. Yogesh Pawar unravels narratives hidden in the folds of time to understand the… Continue Reading →

Indian democracy- last alternative in Shakespeare’s pithy formulation of greatness #mustread

DICHOTOMY OF DEMOCRACY Mumbai Mirror | Nov 26, 2015, 12.00 AM IST Actor Aamir Khan hosting his show Satyamev Jayate that tackles sensitive social issues such as honour killings and caste divides By Shanta Gokhale Is my favourite actor and one of the… Continue Reading →

Terrorism and the Other Religions #MustRead

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – –   Contrary to what is alleged by bigots like Bill Maher, Muslims are not more violent than people of other religions. Murder rates in most of the Muslim world are very… Continue Reading →

Our terrorism double standard #mustread

   After Paris, let’s stop blaming Muslims and take a hard look at ourselves We must mourn all victims. But until we look honestly at the violence we export, nothing will ever change VIDEO BEN NORTON (Credit: AP) Any time there… Continue Reading →

#SundayReading – Ruskin Bond asks Where have all the bookshops gone? #mustread

All over the country, bookshops are closing down. And all over the country, litfests are springing up. So there is a paradox for you. Illustration credit: Ajit Ninan Yes, I know that many people buy books online because of the… Continue Reading →

Sridhar Srinivasan: A life dedicated to the working class struggle #mustread

Arun Ferreira remembers his fallen comrade Sridhar Srinivasan ‘Sridhar had the ability to paint a vision, for an activist faced with the toughest personal problems so as to see a way out by combining one’s personal desires with the needs… Continue Reading →

Touching Stories of Hindu-Muslim Love Will Warm Your Heart #mustread

  By Vasundara R, Team iDiva  | posted Sep 22nd 2015 at 5:58PM   It’s been a year of unrest in India. Everybody is fighting over the meat ban, vegetarians and non-vegetarians are divided over it, Hindus and Muslims are divided over beef… Continue Reading →

The Unending Fallout of Unilever’s Thermometer Factory in Kodaikanal #mustread

By ATUL DEV | August 18, 2015 Margaret Anthonydas, a resident of Kodaikanal and a former employee of Hindustan Unilever‘s thermometer factory, is a single mother of three young sons. One of her sons, Nitish, is 15-years-old and has been brain damaged since… Continue Reading →

Yakub Memon’s Tragedy #mustread

 EPW – Vol – L No. 33, August 15, 2015 | Jyoti Punwani The hanging of Yakub Memon betrays the trust of the Indian state in his return of the wealth of information he had provided against the perpetrators of the Bombay bomb… Continue Reading →

Sonu Nigam on Radhe Maa Controversy #mustread

The controversies related to self-proclaimed God woman Radhe Maa don’t seem to die down so soon. The spiritual God woman has been garnering all the headlines since past couple of weeks and has been the topic of discussion in all… Continue Reading →

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