JNU
Here’s Why Indians Won’t Stop Protesting the CAA, Even After a Month
From what’s up in Uttar Pradesh to why the Northeast is so against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act that has divided India like never before, here’s a handy guide to understanding why everyone is still so pissed off.
Deepika Padukone's Film on Acid Attack Survivors Declared Tax-Free in Some States, Despite Calls for a Boycott
'Chhapaak' has been tax-exempted in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Puducherry, even as its lead actor’s presence in JNU earlier this week sparked a nasty campaign to boycott it.
Trolls Are Sharing Photos of Sex Toys and Condoms Found at JNU. They're Fake But Even if They Weren't, Who Cares?
The posts present the students as hedonistic sex addicts who deserved a good bashing from a masked mob to fix their bad behaviour. The photos were fake but even if they weren't, who cares?
Mumbai Police Are Now Trying to Arrest a Woman for Carrying a ‘Free Kashmir’ Sign
Not only are authorities allegedly shutting down the #OccupyGateway protests by detaining dissenters, but they’re also seeking out a woman for having “separatist views”.
How People Across India Are Protesting the Brutal JNU Violence
After a violent mob of goons entered the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus and beat up students and teachers with lathis and stones, here’s how the rest of the country is reacting.
Nationalism and Dissent: A Battle Over Free Speech Is Raging in India
For about a month now, student politics — and the state’s reaction — have put a prestigious Indian university in the crosshairs of a debate that has raged across the entire country around nationalism and freedom of speech.