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To Sir, With Love: Professor Hany Babu’s Birthday

Students in Solidarity With Hany Babu, a collective composed of his present and former students, put out a call to students to send in birthday wishes and thereby express their solidarity with their professor, who has recently been arrested as part of the witch-hunt of activists by the Modi government. The call received several responses […]


Punjab University Students force authorities to retract notice on ‘dress code’

Immediately after electing the first ever woman President in the history of the University, women students of Punjab University forced the authorities to remove a notice imposing dress code. On the same day, Vinod Jakhar became the first ever dalit President in the history of Rajasthan University Students’ Union. Recent landmarks in Indian student politics […]


Bhim Army Pathshalas : Challenging RSS’s Hegemony over Primary Education

Yesterday, 19th August, several thousands marched in Delhi at the call of Bhim Army, demanding #releaseChandrashekharAzadRavan and all dalit activists, #ArrestShambhajiBhide & other accused of Elgar Parishad violence, #releaseGadling & 4 other activists in jail under false cases, #dropFalsecases on 2 April Bharat Bandh protestors, and adequate compensation to all affected of Police and dominant caste […]


“We have attacked the breeding ground of Sangh’s politics”: Bhim Army National Convener Vinay Ratan Singh

The Allahabad High Court recently extended the incarceration of Bhim Army leader Chandrashekhar Ravan under NSA, by 3 months. Ravan will be held in jail now for at least till 2nd November. Chandrasekhar was arrested by the Yogi Government on charges of ‘rioting’ in the context of the violence that broke out in Saharanpur in UP […]