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Neither Ram Rajya nor golden Vedic age: Gail Omvedt (1941-2021) on the history of a casteless future
The American-born Indian sociologist and human rights activist died on Tuesday, August 24, at the age of 80.
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Does communism have a future in India?
On Scroll Adda, the CPI(M)’s Saira Shah Halim joins Shoaib Daniyal to explain why communism lost its appeal and how she thinks the reds can make a comeback.
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NDA shifts Jharkhand MLAs to Ranchi hotel ahead of Rajya Sabha election
A candidate requires at least 28 first-preference votes to win, while the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance only has 24 MLAs.
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Sabarimala temple: Kerala woman thrown out of home for visiting shrine says she’ll go to court
‘I am not going to say sorry to anyone,’ said a defiant Kanakadurga whose brother has also disowned her.
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Ram temple in Ayodhya consecrated
The ceremony was led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath.
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A 96-year-old's long fight to protect the Tamil Nadu river at the heart of row over Coke and Pepsi
The beverage giants are just a small part of the problem, says Kulasekaran 'thatha'.
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Land, caste, class and gender – Gail Omvedt’s writings were united in their vision of utopia
A tribute to the scholar who died on August 25.
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West Bengal elections: In half the seats BJP won, SIR deletions outnumber victory margin
The bulk of these seats are ones that the Hindutva party has never won before.
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Activist Dalit Subbaiah lives on in a stirring documentary about his protest music
Gridaran MKP’s film ‘Dalit Subbaiah’ pays tribute to the singer, lyricist and poet.
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October 25, 2024 3:52 PM Former WB Chief Minister and CPI (M) leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passes away at 80 Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, the former Chief Minister of West Bengal and a prominent leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 80 in Kolka