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A Slap Not Heard: The Dangers of Silencing Voices in a Democracy

Reading Time: 2 minutes In a shocking incident at an airport a day before yesterday, Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut was slapped by CISF officer Kulwant Kaur. This altercation has sparked a wide-ranging discussion about freedom of speech, the boundaries of dissent, and the consequences of physical violence in addressing ideological disagreements. Kangana Ranaut, known for her fearless and sometimes […]

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EVMs in India: Unhackable Guardians of Democracy or Scapegoats of the Defeated?

Reading Time: 2 minutes As election seasons wave their dramatic flags over India, a familiar chorus often rises from the opposition’s quarters—blaming the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for their electoral woes. Dubbed as “Loktantra ki hatya” (the murder of democracy), this outcry might seem like an annual ritual for the skeptically defeated. But let’s dissect this claim with a […]

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