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DU panel suggests dropping Marx, Malthus from Sociology syllabus
This recommendation was made during the committee’s meeting earlier in the day, which continued the review process of syllabi for undergraduate fourth-year courses under the new Four-Year Undergraduate Programme
A silent battle is being waged between Raj Bhavan and education dept in Bihar
Bihar's Education Department and Raj Bhavan clash over meeting protocol for state-run universities, highlighting ongoing power struggle.
Published on Mar 27, 2024 12:08 AM IST
MahaBhandara for Dharavi locals to mark Karl Marx’s 205th birth anniversary
Politicians use the concept of MahaBhandara liberally to woo people with religion. Marx, who famously said that religion was the opium of the people, was brought to Dharavi by Samya Korade, a member of the Peasants and Workers Party (PWP) and president of the Progressive Students’ Union that works in the shanty town
Updated on May 06, 2023 12:18 AM IST
Saurabha Kulshreshtha
Morning brief: Periyar, Karl Marx photos ‘vandalised’ at JNU, students attacked
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Updated on Feb 21, 2023 09:03 AM IST
Supreme Court grants Prashant Bhushan relief from arrest for Ramayana post
A bench of justices Ashok Bhushan and Sanjiv Khanna was critical of Prashant Bhushan’s comment. “Anybody can watch anything on TV.
Published on May 02, 2020 01:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Abraham Thomas, New Delhi
Randal Cremer birth anniversary: Interesting facts about 1903 Nobel Peace Prize winner
An English Liberal Member of Parliament, a pacifist and the winner of the 1903 Nobel Peace Prize for his work with the international arbitration movement, Sir William Randal Cremer was born on March 18, 1828.
Updated on Mar 18, 2020 10:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | HT Correspondent
Karl Marx death anniversary: Interesting facts about Father of Marxism
Father of Marxism -- the critical theory about society, economics and polity -- Karl Marx lived a significant part of his life in exile and in poor economic condition.
Updated on Mar 14, 2020 03:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | HT Correspondent
Review: A Dominant Character; JBS Haldane by Samanth Subramanian
Samanth Subramanian’s biography of pioneering geneticist JBS Haldane sheds light on a fascinating twentieth century personality
Updated on Mar 06, 2020 07:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Roshan Kishore
Want the complete annihilation of caste: First-time MP D Ravikumar
The writer-turned-politician, who won from Viluppuram with a margin of almost 130,000 votes, has his work cut out in education and industries, especially for the impoverished Irular tribe, but says he is up for the challenge.
Updated on Jul 23, 2019 05:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi/Viluppuram | Dhrubo Jyoti and M Manikandan
JNU students plan a ‘poster drive’ to protest restrictions
JNU officials have launched a campaign removing all posters pasted on the walls of the campus buildings.
Updated on Jul 22, 2019 07:17 AM IST
New Delhi | Fareeha Iftikhar
On Marx’s 201st birthday, a play offers a peek into his personal life
Marx and Mrs draws on private letters and essays to examine the most epochal moments in the lives of Marx and his wife.
Published on May 02, 2019 07:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Vanessa Viegas
Review: Strike a Blow To Change The World by Eknath Awad
Dalit writer activist Eknath Awad’s autobiography chronicles his own life and that of others like him and makes the reader confront her own privilege
Updated on Mar 29, 2019 05:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Kunal Ray
New Chinese comic shows Karl Marx as a romantic, teenage rebel
The “Lingfengzhe” or The Leader, the first comic book about Marx to be printed and released in China, is an effort to make the ideologue accessible and popular among teenagers in the country.
Updated on Jan 18, 2019 06:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sutirtho Patranobis
‘I never fasted but I starved,’ CPI leader D Raja on growing up in poverty
The first graduate from his village Chithathoor in Tamil Nadu, D Raja was often pressed into service to calculate the weekly earnings of villagers from the coconuts that they had peeled.
Updated on Dec 16, 2018 07:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BY Kumkum Chadha
Gandhi’s bust unveiled in German city where Karl Marx was born
The bust was gifted by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations and unveiled by India’s ambassador to Germany, Mukta Dutta Tomar, and the Lord Mayor of Trier, Wolfram Leibe, India’s embassy in Berlin said on Saturday
Published on Dec 15, 2018 08:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
AAP leader Atishi drops her second name Marlena, denies caste angle
This, a party leader said, was done because the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trying to polarise voters by suggesting that she was a “foreigner and a Christian”.
Updated on Aug 29, 2018 09:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
True Marxists adapt to changing conditions, says CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury
Sitaram Yechury pointed to the success of the Communist China, which has “adapted to the changing conditions”.
Updated on May 13, 2018 06:29 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Three things Karl Marx got mostly right
Karl Marx was absolutely right — the British conquered India with the vilest motives, but they were yet an unconscious tool of history, in that they compelled the best Indians to look into the mirror, to examine what was flawed in their society and to work strenuously to correct this
Updated on May 06, 2018 11:08 PM IST
Review: Born To Be Hanged; Political Biography of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto by Syeda Hameed
Born To Be Hanged presents a fascinating portrait of the former president and prime minister of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was executed on 4 April 1979
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 06:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Shaikh Mujibur Rehman
Kerala is not immune to the lure of the RSS-BJP combine
While all eyes are on Karnataka, even Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, there are many flashpoints in Kerala, which have been overlooked. Both the Congress and the CPI(M) ignore such flashpoints at their peril. The two parties seem to think that they will be able to rule the state in turns in perpetuity.
Updated on Mar 28, 2018 04:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Lalita Panicker