Soumya Shankar
The Intercept
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Tulsi Gabbard Is a Rising Progressive Star, Despite Her Support for Hindu Nationalists
As her national profile grows, Tulsi Gabbard has publicly cut ties with her right-wing Hindu supporters at least once, but still courts them in private. → Read More
New York struck by terror again. But like always, the city rose up to heal on Halloween
A city marred repeatedly, yet unscathed, New York emerged from the shadows of what is being described as the deadliest terror attack since 9/11 at a pace that is both awe-inspiring and alarming. → Read More
The most unique election: Tibetans around the world vote for new Parliament
1.5 lakh people in 30 countries voting at the same time: the Tibetan election takes place today → Read More
Dalit worker alleges rape by IIMC clerk on campus
IIMC in trouble again, this time on a rape charge brought by a Dalit employee → Read More
Bad news: what's ailing IIMC, India's premier journalism school?
Why is IIMC headless? BJP regime lacks the intellectual pull to get deserving people, says teacher → Read More
IIMC rocked: Amit Sengupta resigns & alleges victimisation, students agree
Trouble brews at IIMC Delhi. Prof. Amit Sengupta gets transferred, resigns alleging 'victimisation' → Read More
6 Budget takeaways for education
Arun Jaitley promised a lot for education. Here's what the Budget actually means → Read More
10,000 protestors. 2 top lawyers. 1 mission: #FreeKanhaiya
When ABVP's Saurabh Sharma approached JNU protestors, they gave him flowers saying → Read More
Meet Kanhaiya; the student icon in jail for the next 14 days
A cruel system forced Rohith Vemula to death. Not it has attacked Kanhaiya Kumar → Read More
#JNUcrackdown: Why campuses have become the new battlefields
Was #JNUcrackdown justified? What does this mean for dissent in our universities? → Read More
Vishal Dadlani on AAP@1: it has done more in a year than others do in a lifetime
AAP is still a movement, one with teeth. It's a mission that has a point to prove: Vishal Dadlani → Read More
AAP experiment worked, but at the cost of the movement: Medha Patkar on #EkSaalKejriwal
AAP govt in Delhi is completing 1 year. But it's tenure has had its share of controversies. Activist Medha Patkar quit AAP last year. Here's her take → Read More
MCD strike: Kejriwal's Rs 551 crore loan isn't enough to clean Delhi's mess
Kejriwal's Rs 551 loan is just a one-time bailout. The only sustainable way out is to overhaul MCD → Read More
#NotesForMrJaitley: how to make this year's budget more farmer friendly
One budget is not possible to fix agricultural sector problems, Here are some things the govt can do → Read More
Did he or didn't he? The curious case of ICHR chief YS Rao's resignation
ICHR chief Y Sudershan Rao had resigned in November, so why is he still working? → Read More
#HydStudentSuicide: here's how you got your "facts" totally wrong, Ms Irani!
Rohith's adversary isn't just 'another student', Ms Irani. He carries the flag of your ideology → Read More
'He had to die to make his point. And he did it': Rohith Vemula's best friend
Tormented by a violent father in childhood, #RohithVemula died fighting an oppressive system → Read More
'Shiv Sainiks get angry. But even they are capable of love': Ghulam Ali
Ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali: There is no change in the love that I receive from the people of India → Read More
Portents of a hate storm: beware defenders of DU #RamMandirSeminar
Rajiv Gandhi promised to build Ram Mandir but his 'bad wife' led him away: @Swamy39 at DU seminar → Read More
Secularists never let India remain in peace: Chandra Prakash on DU spat
DU will play host to a seminar on the Ram Janmabhoomi issue this week. And things are heating up → Read More