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and new columnist at the times, and for the first half of our programme, professor peter hotez is with us, expert in molecular virology and microbiology at the baylor college of medicine. what weve known for some time about the uks response to the covid pandemic is that the "protective ring" the government claimed to have thrown around care homes wasnt very protective at all. between march 2020 and april 2021, some 39,000 people died in care homes from covid. the public inquiry, which ...

Ignorance is often bliss, but sometimes it is nothing short of a crime.

Asian activists. we had people coming from canada to support us also and south asians from there. the reason we were successful is we united oppressed caste community members and workers, but we also brought dominant caste hindus like myself who dont experience caste discrimination, but want to fight for a society free of caste oppression. we brought muslims, sikhs and workers unions, which represents google workers... the hindu right—wing, the far—right, thatis hindu right—wing, the far�...

Other headlines: A Dalit boy died after his upper caste teacher beat him up for drinking water from his pot, and Maharashtra Cabinet portfolios were announced.

In a political career spanning 65 years, Mangoo Ram made remarkable contributions. Most notably, he was a member of the Ghadar Party and shaped the Ad-Dharm movement in Punjab.

The inclusion of caste in its anti-discrimination policy by the California State Universities is as a major triumph for activists.

Why do ideas of equality, reason and freedom scare some people? The answer lies in the simple fact that these ideas rock the boat for the castes and classes who rule.

The book ranges over an extended checklist of themes centred on Pakistan, with all of them jostling for attention

Reinventing radical politics, by looking Left Updated: Updated: March 16, 2021 11:00 IST The Left needs to actively pursue agents of change such as secularism, the Green, ethnic and national movements Share Article AAA The Left needs to actively pursue agents of change such as secularism, the Green, ethnic and national movements In recent years, radical politics has faced a number of new challenges, not least of which has been the re-emergence of the aggressive, authoritarian state. Hyper-mascu...

The Problem of Being a Dalit in the Communist Movement R.B. More was a bridge between Dalit and communist politics and tried to change the communist party leaderships stand on the caste question. R.B. More, c. 1937. Photo: Unknown/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rights07/Mar/2021 As recalcitrant subjects in Indian history, Dalits were always a problem for the status quo and the politics and ideas that attempted to transform it. True to their outlier position in caste Hindu society as stigmatise...