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Emergency
The Emergency looms as a young woman named Indira sets up a library for girls in this novel
Srishti Chaudhary
· Apr 05, 2019 · 05:30 pm
United States: Donald Trump declares emergency to access funds for Mexico border wall
Scroll Staff
· Feb 16, 2019 · 08:26 am
Modi, OBC parties, populism: Historian Gyan Prakash on why Emergency explains modern Indian politics
Shoaib Daniyal
· Jan 26, 2019 · 07:00 am
Madhya Pradesh government suspends monthly pensions for those detained during Emergency
Scroll Staff
· Jan 03, 2019 · 11:38 am
It was India’s Constitution that made the Emergency possible
Gyan Prakash
· Nov 19, 2018 · 05:30 pm
Why is the burden of sterilisation on women in India? The answer lies in the Emergency era
Hannah Harris Green
· Oct 10, 2018 · 01:30 pm
JV Pawar interview: ‘The government is saying that anyone who supports Dalits will be jailed’
Ajaz Ashraf
· Sep 06, 2018 · 08:30 am
Modi has drawn many lessons from Indira Gandhi’s Emergency – save one
Ajaz Ashraf
· Sep 03, 2018 · 08:00 am
Kuldip Nayar (1923-2018) revealed unpopular truths about politicians and power brokers in his memoir
Kuldip Nayar
· Aug 23, 2018 · 05:30 pm
RK Dhawan (1937-2018): The stenographer who became the most important man in Indira Gandhi’s PMO
Anita Katyal
· Aug 08, 2018 · 07:00 am
ABP resignations: This isn’t the Emergency – so why are many media houses falling in line?
Kalpana Sharma
· Aug 04, 2018 · 08:00 am
Turkey lifts state of emergency two years after failed coup
Scroll Staff
· Jul 19, 2018 · 01:55 pm
Is it 1975 or 2018? Emergency anniversary cartoons point to an eerie similarity with present times
Scroll Staff
· Jun 27, 2018 · 06:00 pm
Quiz: How much do you know about Indira Gandhi’s Emergency?
Sangita Venkatraman Preetha Banerjee
· Jun 27, 2018 · 05:35 pm
Opinion: Narendra Modi is not strong like Indira Gandhi – and that’s a good thing
Girish Shahane
· Jun 27, 2018 · 08:00 am
‘Democracy dying under Modi government’: Congress criticises prime minister’s remarks on Emergency
Scroll Staff
· Jun 26, 2018 · 04:33 pm
The big news: Modi blames Congress’ ‘lust for power’ for Emergency, and nine other top stories
Scroll Staff
· Jun 26, 2018 · 01:42 pm
Congress converted India into a prison during Emergency for its lust for power: PM Narendra Modi
Scroll Staff
· Jun 26, 2018 · 12:34 pm
On 43rd anniversary of Emergency, Arun Jaitley compares Indira Gandhi with Adolf Hitler
Scroll Staff
· Jun 25, 2018 · 11:00 am
43 years later: ‘We have a nightmare which is worse than the Emergency,’ says Nayantara Sahgal
Ajoy Bose
· Jun 25, 2018 · 08:30 am
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