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On Gods and godmen in popular Hindi cinema
The Hindu· 5 hours agoAccording to many critics it was another badly made film in spite of a power-packed performance by actor Jaideep Ahlawat. One is that the film, based on...
The shadows linger
The Telegraph· 6 hours agoToby Lloyd embodies this wisdom in Fervor. Following the death of their grandfather and Holocaust survivor, Yosef, ties in the family — the parents, Eric...
Editorial: We Need Rationality, Not Superstition
Free Press Journal· 14 hours agoThe known facts indicate a severe miscalculation in crowd management, with an area designed to accommodate 80,000 people overwhelmed by a crowd of...
After Hathras tragedy, is it time for a national anti-superstition law?
India Today· 22 hours agoThe recent tragedy at Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, where over 120 lives were lost in a stampede during a...
Bengal Woman's Public Flogging Exposes Reliance on Kangaroo Courts as Justice Evades Rural...
News18· 1 day agoWidespread outrage has erupted after two incidents of public flogging and humiliation of women —...
Kharge for law on fake godmen
Tribune India· 2 days agoRajya Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday suggested that a law should be enacted against “blind faith” so that “fake godmen...
Hathras Tragedy Underlines Indifference, Insensitivity Towards Devotees
Free Press Journal· 2 days agoThe stampede in Hathras highlights the callous indifference towards human life that is, ironically,...
RS: Kharge calls for law against ‘blind faith’ | Central India's Premier English Daily
Central Chronicle· 2 days agoNew Delhi, July 3 (UNI) Taking a serious note of the Hathras stampede incident that claimed 121 lives, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday urged the Government ...
True patriots be damned: Medha Patkar’s conviction and more than 20 years of inconvenient questions
Scroll· 2 days agoA court in New Delhi on Monday sentenced Medha Patkar to a five-month jail term. This is in a defamation case filed in 2000 by VK Saxena, who is now lieutenant governor of Delhi. “True face ...
Mississippi erases some restrictions on absentee voting help for people with disabilities
Hindustan Times· 2 days agoAn updated state law took effect Monday, changing one that the GOP-controlled Legislature passed and...