Pratirodh Bureau

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Jashn-e-Azadi: Why did Symbiosis Back Out?

Pune’s Symbiosis University easily succumbed to hardline Hindutva fundamentalists as it promptly cancelled a high profile open-ended seminar on the…

14 years ago
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गांधीवादी हूं, गांधी नहीः मुंतज़र अल ज़ैदी

अमरीका के राष्ट्रपति रहते हुए बुश को जिस एक व्यक्ति ने दुनिया के सबसे ताकतवर इंसान से सबसे कमज़ोर इंसान…

14 years ago
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खलः सर्सप मात्राणि, पर छिद्राणि पश्यन्ति

(गुंटर ग्रास की एक कविता का अनुवाद पिछले दिनों अभिषेक श्रीवास्तव ने अपने ब्लॉग पर लगाया. उसे पढ़ते हुए एक…

14 years ago
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बथानी टोला: वे ख़्वाब जो ज़िंदा हैं

(बिहार के बथानी टोला जनसंहार मामले में निचली अदालत द्वारा सज़ा प्राप्त सभी 23 अभियुक्तों को पटना हाई कोर्ट द्वारा…

14 years ago
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An assault on freedom

When universities start censoring speech and banning books, and permissions are needed to hold international academic conferences, we risk becoming…

14 years ago
  • World View

श्रीलंका से नाराजगी जताने का हक नहीं भारत को

पिछले दिनों भारत ने बाहरी-भीतरी दबाव के बीच इस आरोप पर मुहर लगा दी कि श्रीलंका में लिट्टे के खिलाफ…

14 years ago
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Beef fest turns Osmania into battlefiled

A student of the Osmania university was stabbed in Hyderabad for supporting a beef festival organised by several student groups opposing…

14 years ago
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Media tamasha: Umbrella dominates the sky

A survey by Media Studies Group reveals that a handful of people are monopolizing public opinion through discussions on TV…

14 years ago
  • Arts And Aesthetics

Performing arts can do wonders

Sanjana Kapoor, the lady who is responsible for the revival of Prithvi theatre in Mumbai, strongly feels that Arts help…

14 years ago
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Mamata too intolerant of criticism

Some recent incidents in West Bengal have highlighted that chief minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is just not…

14 years ago
  • Arts And Aesthetics

‘A Sad State Of Freedom\’ by Nazim Hikmet

The poem \\\'A sad state of freedom\\\' was written by the legendary poet Nazim Hikmet Ran, an acclaimed Turkish poet…

14 years ago
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Teen boxers clinch gold at Olympic qualifiers

Teenage boxers Shiva Thapa and Sumit Sangwan have made India proud by securing not just the Olympic berths but also…

14 years ago
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Police’s lies revealed in Kazmi case

Refuting the Delhi Police’s claims that arrested journalist Syed Kazmi’ and his wife had been receiving ‘illegal and un-accounted’ foreign…

14 years ago
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मिट्टी मांगता बुढ़ापा और हृदयहीन राज्यपाल

खुदा के वास्ते अब बहुत हुआ. हमें अपने वतन लौट जाने दीजिए. कुछ ही अंदाज में बीस सालों से हिंदुस्तान…

14 years ago
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Nonadanga: Arrest of activists condemned

Seven activists belonging to different groups were detained by the Kolkata police while they were staging a peaceful sit-in protest…

14 years ago
  • World View

Letter from Siachen on soldiers’ plight

Dear A,   “We, the willing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so…

14 years ago
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Custodial deaths on rise in Andhra

Taking note of  the press reports on the custodial death of a daily wager, Mr Venkatesh Naayini, in Shivarampally Police…

14 years ago
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Slum dwellers protest for justice

People of Nonadanga, whose slums were demolished by KMDA (Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority), continue to face police brutalities.   KMDA…

14 years ago
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Ambani’s home extension to be probed

Maharashtra government has ordered secretary-level inquiry into alleged unauthorised construction adjoining Antilia, the lavish multi-storey residence of Mukesh Ambani.  …

14 years ago
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Dr Chishty may return to Pakistan finally

 The bail granted to Dr Mohammed Khaleel Chishty by the Indian Supreme Court has raised the hopes for his return…

14 years ago
  • World View

Zardari urged to seek Dr Chishti’s release

Daughter of Pakistani national Dr Syed Mohammed Khaleel Chishty, who is serving life imprisonment in a Ajmer jail, has written…

14 years ago
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2G: SC quashes Government\’s review plea

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition filed by the Central government seeking review of its order  that sanction…

14 years ago
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Woman wrestler brings Olympic glory to India

 Woman wrestler Geeta made history as she became the first Indian female wrestler to qualify for Olympics.   Geeta succeeded…

14 years ago
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Say ‘Big No’ to waste to energy plants

 Several environmental groups, including Toxicwatch alliance, organised a press conference at the Indian Women\\\'s press club in Delhi on Friday…

14 years ago
  • The New Feudals

Aadhaar: PSC slams plan panel for breach of trust

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has thrashed the planning commission for breach of trust on Aadhaar or UID.    Terming…

14 years ago

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