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Children of safai karmacharis (people engaged in sanitation work) in Gujarat are being forced by teachers to clean toilets and mop floors in school…

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*Shoma Chaudhury* on the hate mongers intent on tearing up the very idea of India.…

Although Gandhi is a household name all over the world, Babasaheb Ambedkar, architect of the Indian Constitution and the first person to fight effectively for the rights of dalits (aka ‘untouchables’)…

Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on the state of the Indian nation in middle age…

Unbelievably, people still exist whose task in life is shovelling shit, as *Mari Marcel Thekaekara* explains.…

India wants to follow in the footsteps of China, popping miracle pills to raise the country up to export-led superstardom…

Activist filmmakers in India…

Day 2 of the Forum and the wazungu (white people) are allstarting to turn various shades of pink from sunburns and heatexposure…

Dalit women speak out against human rights abuses and discrimination at an international conference in The Hague, Netherlands…