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Varsha Torgalkar
Maharashtra: Pune Tribal Couple Defies Mandatory Ritual of Virginity Test Before Marriage
15 Dec 2020
The couple was inspired by the groom’s brother’s 'Stop V Ritual' campaign. As per research, virginity rituals are common across several communities in India, cutting across caste and class lines.
Rajendra Chenni
Remembering Gauri Lankesh: Adamant Ideologue to Some, Akka to the Underprivileged
05 Sep 2020
‘I was still sceptical about her. But, by the third annual meeting at Chikkamagaluru, she had not only joined the movement, but had the audacity to invite me to "our" meeting!’
Varsha Torgalkar
Maharashtra Fails Dr. Dabholkar in Spirit, Only 10 FIRs under Social Boycott Act in Three Years
27 Aug 2020
Dr. Dabholkar, who founded MANS in 2012-13, began the campaign to ban social boycott of a person or a family by jati panchayats.
Suhit K Sen
Demonising Dissent, Infantilising Society
28 Jun 2020
The suppression of atheism, rationalism and humanism in India and the world.
PTI
Kalburgi Murder: 5 Years Later, SIT Tells SC That 2 Prime Accused Have Absconded
17 Jan 2020
The Sahitya Akademi award-winning writer of old Kannada literature was shot dead in his house in 2015 allegedly by men belonging to a Hindu extremist group.
Yogesh S
Pansare Killing: Family Asks for Change in Investigator
25 Nov 2019
There has hardly been any progress in the investigation of the case of Govind Pansare, according to the family.
Yogesh S
Kalburgi’s Assassination: Dharwad Court Asks Karnataka SIT to Present All Accused on Oct 24
18 Oct 2019
The SIT on Thursday, October 17, had produced Ganesh Miskin, Praveen Chature, Amit Baddi, Vasudev Suryavanshi and Sharad Bahu Saheb, but did not produce the main accused, Amol Kale in the court.
Newsclick Report
6 Years After Narendra Dhabolkar’s Assassination, Masterminds Remain Free
18 Aug 2019
While chargesheets against accused Amol Kale, Amit Digwekar and Rajesh Bangera are still pending, the permission to search for the weapon used has only been granted recently.
Narendra Dabholkar
Scientific Temper is of Fundamental Importance to the Acquisition and Transfer of Knowledge”
03 Aug 2019
Narendra Dabholkar was a crucial part of the rationalist and anti-superstition movement in India. Besides his groundbreaking work with the Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti, Dabholkar composed a number…
Newsclick Report
‘I Shot at Narendra Dabholkar Twice’: Sharad Kalaskar Confesses
27 Jun 2019
The accused also admitted to being linked to two other murders – of communist leader Govind Pansare and journalist Gauri Lankesh. Will Sanatan Sanstha be roped in for investigations now?