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Raja of Panagal’s role in shaping Dravidian movement and espousing social...
OpinionPanagal’s life and works, marked by his seminal contributions to the cause of the downtrodden sections of society, deserve to be recalled for our time witnessing the upsurge of divisive forces...
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Food security: Why Karnataka’s Indira Canteens need revival
OpinionAfter COVID-19, the lack of funding, unchanged menu and sidelining of the initiative had led to the decline of customers to Indira Canteens. WikimediaThe 2022 Global Hunger Index report has...
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Manipur: A ‘Triple Engine’ government at work
PoliticsThe third engine, the most critical one, systematically divides people into majority and minority at the ground level in every state, like in Manipur, writes Kancha Ilaiah.Twitter |...
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OPINION: Is Kerala Once Again Turning into a ‘Lunatic Asylum’?
PoliticsIt was Swami Vivekananda who hung that tag on the caste-obsessed Kerala of yore before a renaissance in the early 20th century reshaped the state.sndpyogam.co.inSome years ago, while...
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Revered poet Gaddar will live on through his songs
OpinionBeyond his identity as a Naxal or a Dalit or a Telangana activist, his real influences are much wider and deeper which we will only realise in the future.By Brahma Prakash Gaddar, who passed...
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Opinion: ED’s inflating powers sanctioned by judiciary have made citizens...
OpinionThe Supreme Court’s recent refusal to interfere in the appeal filed by TN Minister Senthil Balaji, who is accused of money laundering, has cast the spotlight on the ED’s powers and propriety in...
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Opinion: Why ‘we the people’ should rebel against a new Constitution
OpinionPolitical theorist Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd responds to Prime Minister’s Chief Economic Advisor Bibek Debroy’s article titled, “There’s a case for ‘we the people’ to embrace a new...
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Suicide prevention: The need for a psychosocial approach
Suicide PreventionPreventing suicides is also about preventing the high rate of individual misery in the country due to social and economic factors.Image for RepresentationSuicides don’t take place in...
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Gaddar: The radical performer and cultural icon of Telangana
OpinionBy the time the demand for a separate Telangana state intensified, Gaddar was no longer just a singer-performer representing the ‘people’s culture’ of the Maoist ideology. He was an icon of...
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Opinion: Scientific research in India will take a hit with the Anusandhan Act
LawThe drastic shift from the expert-laden Science and Engineering Research Board to the executive-laden Anusandhan Foundation does not bode well for small-scale and basic scientific research in the...
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