Uttarakhand Women’s Groups’ Statement on the Uttarakhand UCC Draft Bill
The Uttarakhand women’s groups and representatives reject this Bill in toto, in the form introduced in the State Assembly.
A Bill criminalizing constitutional behaviour, (...)
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India: Uttarakhand Women’s Groups’ Statement on the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Draft Bill
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Former state officials express disquiet over close involvement of Indian state with the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on 22 January 2024
9 FebruaryCCG Open Statement – Growing influence of religion in state and society
8 February 2024
1. As a group of former civil servants deeply committed to the Constitution of India and its morality, we issue this open statement to express our deep (...) -
Jairus Banaji’s Comment on the 1990 English Translation of Report from Xunwu by Mao Zedong
9 February, by Jairus BanajiBOOKS
Report from Xunwu by Mao Zedong Translated, with an Introduction and Notes, by Roger R. Thompson
Stanford University Press 1990 292 pages
A lost manuscript of Mao Zedong and the extraordinary role played by rural (...) -
An honest police officer speaks but questions remain | M.R. Narayan Swamy
9 February, by M R Narayan SwamyBOOK REVIEW
Crime, Grime and Gumption: Case Files of an IPS Officer by O.P. Singh
Penguin Random House 2024 235 pages; Price: Rs 499 ISBN: 9780143464167 235pages; Price: Rs 499 __0__
It is indeed a remarkable personal triumph when a (...) -
Woodard’s Review of ’Toxic Exposures’ by Susan L Smith
9 FebruaryBOOK REVIEW
Reviewed by Scott C. Woodard
Toxic Exposures: Mustard Gas and the Health Consequences of World War II in the United States
by Susan L Smith
Rutgers University Press Critical Issues in Health and Medicine Series 2017. 209 pp. (...) -
Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Feb 3, 2024
3 FebruaryLetter to the Readers, Mainstream, February 3, 2024
Multiple fronts are targetted simultaneously by the machines of the right-wing Narendra Modi Govt and its auxiliaries in society on a 24/7 basis. The 2024 National election campaign by the (...) -
Nitish Kumar’s Political hoppings and the INDIA bloc | P S Jayaramu
3 February, by P S JayaramuNitish Kumar’s political hoppings and his resumption of the Chief Minister’s position for the 9th time with the support of the BJP is the hottest news in Indian politics after the consecration of the Ram Lalla temple in Ayodhya. Writings have (...) -
Hindutva Fascism and the Future of Indian Politics | Kobad Ghandy
3 February, by Kobad Ghandy(Paper Presented at a Conference in Trichy (Tamilnadu) on January 7th 2024)
In much of India, Hindutva has got into the bloodstream of not only the middle classes but even of the lower classes/castes including sections of Dalits. Let alone left (...) -
The last game of weathercocks | Faraz Ahmad
3 February, by Faraz AhmadWhat is common between Nitish Kumar, Mamata Banerjee, Arif Mohammad Khan, late Ram Vilas Paswan and even Hemant Biswa Sarma, or former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda?
One, that their hearts are full of vaulting ambition, never mind the (...) -
Democratic fascism | Sukumaran C. V.
3 February, by Sukumaran C.V.Democracy has developed into an inclusive ideology by seperating faith/religion from the state. The founders of Indian democracy—Gandhi, Nehru and Azad—took special care not to be part of religious rituals and ceremonies in order to respect the (...)
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