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Surveillance State

The Emergence of a ‘National’ Panopticon via Kashmir

Suspending Telegram during the Re-NEET exam exposes an administration at loggerheads with the very concept of ‘constitutional transparency’. It is nothing but a clumsy “shoot the messenger” method enforced by the absolute emasculated state to shield the executive and lawmakers from accountability.

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Odisha: Statement by Concerned Citizens Committee on recent arrests

Laxman Naik is a leading Dalit activist of the Ma Mati Mali Surakhya Manch, and also of Samajwadi Jan Parishad. Professionally, he is a skilled martial arts trainer in Rayagada District. Dr Randall Sequeria has been working with Adivasi communities in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts. After MBBS, he did MD in General Medicine. He is also a member of Medico Friends Circle and Jan Swasthya Abhiyan. Both are dedicated to supporting people’s movements struggling against dispossession and distress caused by mining and industrialization and in protecting human habitats. .

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Why Rahul Gandhi’s rhetoric appears reactive, not visionary?

Why Rahul Gandhi May Need to Move Beyond Social Justice, Caste and Crony Capitalism as Standalone Themes to Expand His Political and Media Reach

Birsa’s Forlorn Children

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On the ‘Rahul Gandhi Question’ : A Rejoinder to Ramachandra Guha

The larger question is not whether Rahul Gandhi deserves criticism. Every political leader does. The question is whether the condition of India’s opposition can be adequately explained by focusing primarily on one individual. It cannot.

How Capitalism Became a Threat to Democracy

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Odisha: Statement by Concerned Citizens Committee on recent arrests

Laxman Naik is a leading Dalit activist of the Ma Mati Mali Surakhya Manch, and also of Samajwadi Jan Parishad. Professionally, he is a skilled martial arts trainer in Rayagada District. Dr Randall Sequeria has been working with Adivasi communities in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts. After MBBS, he did MD in General Medicine. He is also a member of Medico Friends Circle and Jan Swasthya Abhiyan. Both are dedicated to supporting people’s movements struggling against dispossession and distress caused by mining and industrialization and in protecting human habitats. .