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To Tackle a Virus, Indian Officials Peddle Pseudoscience – Undark

20/04/202026/05/2020

WHEN IT WAS ANNOUNCED in late March that Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, was well on his way to recovering from Covid-19, there was some celebration 4,000 miles away in India, a former British colony. But it was not colonial […]

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How LGBT Literature in India Has Fared Since Homosexuality Became Lawful – Zora

30/10/201915/04/2020

In September 2018, India’s LGBTQ movement secured a major victory. The Indian Supreme Court revoked Section 377, a colonial-era law dating back to 1860 that established homosexuality as an offense punishable with a prison sentence of anywhere from 10 years to life. The […]

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India’s ruling BJP under fire over insults to rival party leader Mayawati

20/01/201902/03/2019

India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has come under fire after one of its leaders described prominent opposition leader Mayawati as a “blot on womankind” and “worse than a transgender”. Mayawati, who goes by one name, is the head of Bahujan […]

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