Standing Nationalism
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'I felt bad': Hyderabad journalist has two moviegoers held for failing to stand for national anthem
If not standing up is a crime, so should shouting during the anthem, says one of the arrested men.
Manasa Chennapragada
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Kerala film fest: Delegates protest arrest of six cinephiles who did not stand for national anthem
The arrests have sparked a debate over the Left Front government’s ability to rein in the state police.
TA Ameerudheen
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Those who seek to appropriate Bose and Bhagat Singh would do well to learn about their politics
India's Born Again nationalists consciously ignore their ideology, ideals and intellectual inheritance.
S Irfan Habib
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Karnataka forms SIT to probe ‘obscene videos’ case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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Expelled BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani arrested in Rajasthan
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Was the attack on a Muslim cop in Latur a communal incident?
On Saturday, a Muslim policeman was allegedly beaten by a mob and made to parade with a saffron flag.
Aarefa Johari
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A nationalist's view: It isn't a crime to be anti-national
The values that hold the Indian republic together are much stronger than unpatriotic ideas.
Nitin Pai
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Stand for the national anthem? Here's how other countries treat the issue
In Japan, school teachers are disciplined for failing to respect the anthem. But Italy and the US don't care how citizens behave when the anthem is being performed.
Scroll Staff
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