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How Hindutva is playing a silent role in British politics

Though most UK Indians do not endorse Hindutva, its supporters have successfully represented it as the sentiment of the Hindu community to policy makers.

As UK’s Labour wins big, its manifesto seeks closer ties with India in trade, security and more

The party’s manifesto says it will create a ‘new strategic partnership’ with New Delhi.

Bahujan Samaj Party’s Tamil Nadu chief K Armstrong murdered in Chennai

The 47-year-old Dalit politician was attacked with machetes and sickles while he was talking to his friends and supporters outside his home.

Three years after Stan Swamy’s death in custody, activists recall his contributions to Adivasi cause

Activists stressed the need to take the human rights campaigner’s work ahead at an event in Ranchi to mark his third death anniversary.

Harsh Mander: Optimism after poll results dims as bulldozers return, hate attacks target minorities

The nightmare has commenced again – a nightmare in a loop.

‘I have spent at least a part of my day writing since the age of seven’: Anita Desai

‘I would not call it a comeback, but an experiment,’ said Desai about her newest book ‘Rosarita’ which is out now.

Book excerpt: Meet the Angry Young Women of 1970s cinema

Some of the women were out of control in ways that have survived the formulaic storytelling.

Tennis, Wimbledon: Andy Murray departs as outspoken and unapologetic champion of game

Murray is a two-time Wimbledon champion, a two-time Olympic gold medallist in men’s singles, winning his first Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2012.

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