The third engine, the most critical one, systematically divides people into majority and minority at the ground level in every state, like in Manipur, writes Kancha Ilaiah. Written by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd On July 23, 2023, Vardhelli Murali, the Editor of popular Telugu daily Sakshi, wrote a poignant editorial with the title ‘Is my country a … Continue reading Manipur: A ‘Triple Engine’ government at work
Month: July 2023
The abuse of Christian women in Manipur tells a tragic story of the new India
Indian authorities are ignoring attacks by radicalized Hindus on Christians. Demonstrators hold a banner during a rally in solidarity with the people of northeastern Manipur state, in Ahmedabad, India, Sunday, July 23, 2023. Protests have erupted across the country after a video showing mob assaults on two women who were paraded naked sparked widespread outrage … Continue reading The abuse of Christian women in Manipur tells a tragic story of the new India
US SC ruling on affirmative action is universities is a setback
American SC judgment quashing affirmative action in universities may inspire anti-reservationists in India, too Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd In America, white racism got countered by producing black intellectuals from universities, who could construct a counter narrative to racism and influenced policies. Along with America, the whole world benefitted. Image: iStock The American Supreme Court judgment quashing affirmative action … Continue reading US SC ruling on affirmative action is universities is a setback