हिंसा
December 22, 2015
Destruction of the Babri Masjid: A National Dishonour is a sequel to The Babri Masjid Question 1528 2003: A Matter of National Honour , published in 2003 in two volumes a compilation by A.G. Noorani of documents and primary source material on various aspects of the Ram Janmabhoomi Babri Masjid dispute, covering the demolition of the Masjid on 6 December 1992, and the legal proceedings in the...
December 18, 2015
Soni Sori, the Adivasi woman leader who was tortured in custody in 2011 has become the face of the struggle for the Adivasi (indigenous) people of Bastar. She speaks to us of the struggle in Bastar, Chhatisgarh in this detailed interview that was originally in Hindi
Question: The 2012 Nirbhaya rape case had a huge impact in Delhi, in fact on the whole of country. A year and a...
December 16, 2015
प्रश्न: दिसम्बर २०१२ में दिल्ली के निर्भया कांड का प्रभाव पूरे देश पर पड़ा,पूरा देश उसके बाद हिल गया, सड़कों पर उसके खिलाफ आवाज़ उठी. लेकिन वहीं ठीक एक साल पहले आपके साथ जो कुछ हुआ, उसको लेकर ऐसी प्रतिक्रिया नहीं हुई.आपको क्या लगता है, ऐसा क्यों है?
सोनी: मेरे साथ जो हुआ, उस पर देश से विश्व भर तककई लोगों ने आवाज़ उठाई, छात्र, एक्टिविस्ट, बुद्धिजीवियों ने भी....
December 8, 2015
Demolishing a Dream
This volume is essential reading for those who want to know why a religious issue so dominates the political landscape of a modern, resurgent nation in the 21st century. The politics, the legality and the morality of those who would make Ayodhya an epitaph for the vibrant democracy that is India is what this compilation of CR Irani's writings lay bare.
Hardcover: 210...
December 2, 2015
The NTUI marks Bhopal Day as the day of countrywide action for safe and secure work.
Today, NTUI affiliates will hold a rally at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan, will stage a protest in Kolkata, and will hold demonstrations in Kanyakumari and Raipur. Yesterday we protested across the state of Assam.
Just as we demand safe and secure work we know, today, that we must protect and defend our...
November 28, 2015
Call for Tolerance and Harmony, Sarva Seva Sangh: Sarva Dharma Sambhav
Schedule:
Raj Ghat Delhi, 10 am Prayers, November 30, 2015
Nehru Yuva Rashtra Kendra will be addressed at 2 p.m. on November 30, 2015 by veteran civil rights activist and former High Commissioner to London Kuldip Nayar will also participate
Contact Information:
9428825908- Mahadev Vidrohi Pressident...
November 28, 2015
Readings on History and Temple Desecration in Medieval India
History, it is said, cannot be studied without reflecting on the practice of historians who narrate it. The articles in this volume introduce readers to the writings of four scholars who study the subject of temple desecration in interesting and different ways. They focus on the ways in which historians study the political culture,...
November 25, 2015
In a recent order, the High Court of Meghalaya has made a suo motu suggestion to the Central Government for the imposition of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in the Garo Hills area. It is shocking and deeply disturbing that a draconian law like the AFSPA is being sought to be imposed through a judicial fiat. The order is completely devoid of any kind of legal reasoning and...
November 25, 2015
The recent attacks across the world, most notably Paris, Beirut and Baghdad highlight the growing extremism and the brutality of the Islamic State(ISIL). We, therefore, feel that understanding the roots of this terror is more important now than ever.