Topic: brahmins
Brahmins of Twitter are feeling like Jews under Nazi Germany, thanks to Jack Dorsey
Author Advaita Kala’s opinion — that ‘constant hitting out against Brahmins’ was akin to ‘what Nazis did to Jews’ — found echoes in Congress & across Twitter.
Why do the poor in India vote for Right-wing parties like the BJP?
The poor’s support of Right-wing parties is puzzling as they are choosing parties that work against their economic interests.
Indians have imported casteism to the US & a black journalist writes on the need to ban it
Civil rights laws do not explicitly ban discrimination based on caste. It was not seen as an issue in America when those laws were written.
Dear Indian parents, no, we don’t live in a post-caste world if your child still wears the thread
A lot of parents, in trying to raise kids who are caste-free, end up raising kids who are caste-blind. My parents never even talked about caste at home.
Rahul Gandhi must decide if Congress is a European NGO or a party in nationalist India
Safe to say national security plank will always favour the BJP, unless Rahul Gandhi replaces his national security advisers.
Is AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal also guilty of treating Muslims as an unthinking votebank?
Days after Delhi voted in the Lok Sabha elections, AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal said the Muslim vote “shifted” to the Congress at the last minute.
Defence
Pakistan sends a ‘message’ to Modi, test-fires nuclear missile on day of his poll sweep
Pakistan tested ballistic missile Shaheen-II, which has a range of 1,500 km. Indian security experts say timing of the test clear signal to new govt.
Pracharak Modi: The mask you see, is the man you get
India has its first leader who is unapologetic about belonging to the social and political Right. This is how Shekhar Gupta foresaw Modi’s five years in this National Interest within three months of his victory in 2014.