Season Of Intolerance
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Fabindia removes Diwali ad after online outrage over use of Urdu phrase
Social media users, including BJP leaders, claimed that using the phrase ‘Jashn-e-Riwaaz’ to describe the festival hurt the Hindu community’s sentiments.
Scroll Staff
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Nayantara Sahgal denies taking back Sahitya Akademi award
She said the Sahitya Akademi had written to her saying that it is against their policy to receive returned awards.
Scroll Staff
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Cow-slaughter, Dalit rights, Charlie Chaplin: Some things Hindutva fans in Karnataka don't like
Filmmaker Chetana Tirthahalli and Dalit writer Huchangi Prasad are the latest to receive threats and be attacked for expressing views on beef consumption and the caste system.
Nayantara Narayanan
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Why caste divides Marathas as they rally for reservation
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‘The Archies’ review: A good-looking nostalgia piece
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How Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina has created a climate of fear ahead of January’s poll
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A new book examines the ‘jali’ – from 17th-century Mughal architecture to modern designs
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Sun setting on the Commonwealth Games: Is it time to say goodbye to the multi-sport event?