Indian scholar leaves US after visa is revoked for allegedly supporting Hamas

Indian scholar leaves US after visa is revoked for allegedly supporting Hamas

[ad_1] Indian doctoral student Ranjani Srinivasan, whose visa was revoked for allegedly supporting Palestinian militant group Hamas, has “self-deported” from the United States, the Department of Homeland Security said on Friday.Kristi Noem, the secretary of Homeland Security, said that the...
Man killed in Dausa for refusing Holi colours

Man killed in Dausa for refusing Holi colours

[ad_1] A man was assaulted by three persons in Rajasthan’s Dausa district after he stopped them from applying Holi colours on him, The Indian Express reported. The 25-year-old succumbed to his injuries. The police arrested one of the three suspects,...
Garment factories adopt automation, surveilance – taking a toll on workers

Garment factories adopt automation, surveilance – taking a toll on workers

[ad_1] This article was originally published in Rest of World, which covers technology’s impact outside the West.The young woman quickly sewed a piece of gray fabric and handed it down the manufacturing line at one of Dhaka’s largest garment factories....
Amitabha Bagchi is back with a bang with Arindam Chatterjee from ‘Above Average’

Amitabha Bagchi is back with a bang with Arindam Chatterjee from ‘Above Average’

[ad_1] A middle-aged Bengali man spending more than three hundred pages of a fairly large book talking about his past love failures may seem like a typically indulgent male idea and not very enlightening. It’s not the kind of book...
United States says South African ambassador ‘hates’ Donald Trump, ‘no longer welcome’

United States says South African ambassador ‘hates’ Donald Trump, ‘no longer welcome’

[ad_1] The United States said on Friday that the South African ambassador to the country was “no longer welcome”.Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool is a “race-baiting politician who hates America and hates @POTUS [president of the United States]”, Secretary of State Marco...
‘And above all light’: Writer Tishani Doshi on the ‘truthfulness’ of ‘truth’

‘And above all light’: Writer Tishani Doshi on the ‘truthfulness’ of ‘truth’

It begins in the house of orange and black gates in Madras. I am locked in the bathroom where my sister and I used to soap our bottoms and go bumskating on the floors. I must be seven, eight? I...
What the sidelining of a professor says about India’s attacks on academic freedom

What the sidelining of a professor says about India’s attacks on academic freedom

[ad_1] In Antonio Gramsci’s seminal works on how the ruling class maintains its dominance, the Italian philosopher noted that hegemony operates more through indirect means rather than direct ones. Exerting control through cultural and intellectual spaces is a convenient and...
Three ways to address anti-feminist agendas

Three ways to address anti-feminist agendas

[ad_1] It’s a difficult period for the feminist movement. Space has opened up in public life for people who argue, very loudly, that efforts to level the playing field for women have come at the expense of men.Many political parties...
Five injured after man attacks devotees with rod inside Golden Temple in Amritsar

Five injured after man attacks devotees with rod inside Golden Temple in Amritsar

[ad_1] Five persons were injured after an unidentified person armed with a rod allegedly attacked devotees inside the premises of the Golden Temple in Punjab’s Amritsar on Friday, The Times of India reported.The attacker, along with one of his accomplices,...
Vrindavan’s Banke Bihari temple rejects Hindutva group demand to boycott Muslim artisans

Vrindavan’s Banke Bihari temple rejects Hindutva group demand to boycott Muslim artisans

[ad_1] Priests at the Banke Bihari temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Vrindavan have rejected a Hindutva group’s demand to stop using clothes made by Muslim artisans for its deity, reported PTI. They asserted that religious discrimination has no place in temple...
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