The Postcard News founder has also been charged with 'trying to promote communal enmity'.
Ever since the adoption of Hindi as an official language, there were large-scale protests and resentment throughout southern India.
Ahead of the Assembly elections in Karnataka, chief minister Siddaramaiah has accorded the minority status to 'Lingayat and Veerashaiva Lingayats'.
In our diverse country, there are too many mores, customs and diversities at the disposal of politicians to drive a wedge between people.
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This article is co-authored by Gauri Noolkar-Oak, a trans-boundary water conflict researcher, and Aditya Manubarwala, a trainee solicitor.
The state's reading is that in the long run, it will stand to gain. On the face of it, Karnataka can gloat that it now has to release 14.75 TMC feet less.
Ahead of the elections in the state, the party doesn't want any of its leader doing a Mani Shankar Aiyar.
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I reject every charge flung at both myself and the organisation in our illumination of the story.
The Congress vice-president could have spoken on the killing after the guilty were brought to book.
Why should they remain exceptions.
