Category: opinion
Category: opinion
Is Student Politics In India A Waste Of Time?
There is a view that youngsters in our college campuses are whiling away their time in political activism A slogan in the student movement shaking many parts of India today is ‘Don’t be Silent, Don’t be Violent’. This slogan is good politics. Students are learning about good politics (debate, discussion, tolerance and democracy), the politics
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How A Passive Onlooker Stepped In To Flag Domestic Violence
Don’t Be a Bystander. With a small intervention, you can save the life of someone putting up with domestic violence V. KUMARA SWAMY Soon after we were married in early 2011, we moved to a new flat in northeast Delhi’s Dilshad Garden. Sarbani and I had just about started out, and picked a neighbourhood where
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SC ruling in favour of women officers in Army is pathbreaking, extends arc of equality
Article 14 of the Constitution has been pressed into service as prescribing “a right to rationality” that forbids any “blanket” and “absolute” prohibition. The Supreme Court of India has again showed what a constitutional culture of non-discrimination can achieve in demolishing obstinate structures of gender-based discrimination in state and civil society. The march of gender
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