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FTII on strike
By Pankaj Saxena On Thursday, August 27th, 2015
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A Dossier on the FTII

A common allegation that one continues to hear since the Modi Government came to power is that they are saffronizing the institutions, or agents of the RSS are taking over the Government, or the rightists are hounding More...

Arundhati Roy’s barbaric brotherhood
By Rajaram NS On Thursday, May 1st, 2014
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Arundhati Roy’s barbaric brotherhood

Scottish writer Charles Mackay (1814 – 89) may be unknown to the present generation but his 1841 book Extraordinary Popular Delusions and Madness of Crowds, in which he gave vivid accounts of crowd hysteria from More...

Arundhati Roy’s barbaric brotherhood
By Rajaram NS On Thursday, May 1st, 2014
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Arundhati Roy’s barbaric brotherhood

Scottish writer Charles Mackay (1814 – 89) may be unknown to the present generation but his 1841 book Extraordinary Popular Delusions and Madness of Crowds, in which he gave vivid accounts of crowd hysteria More...

indian secularism
By Sandeep Singh On Friday, March 21st, 2014
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Indian Secularism is pornography

Secularism in India is degenerating to be the equivalent of pornography. Consumers of pornography and secularism are unable to resist pursuing them to the detriment of other activities. In India, the best examples More...

By Sandeep Balakrishna On Friday, November 15th, 2013
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Girish Karnad gets a dose of his own medicine

Note: The following is a translation of the front page story run by the Kannada daily, Vijaya Vani. The original report can be accessed here. What is noteworthy is that none of the English newspapers carried More...

By Rajaram NS On Monday, October 28th, 2013
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Gravy Train of Eminent Historians about to end

Secular fears We seem to be living in unusual times. The meteoric rise of Narendra Modi more or less accompanied by the precipitous decline of the family that calls itself the Congress party seems to have let the More...