1984

Dystopian fiction offers lessons in fighting injustice, but genre's proliferation can encourage violent rhetoric, action

Responses to dystopian fiction suggest that people might be more inclined to draw ‘political life lessons’ from a narrative about an imaginary political world than from fact-based reporting about the real world.

Alwar lynching: Human lives important but cows important too, says Yogi Adityanath days after SC judgment

Yogi Adityanath said that his govt will provide protection to everyone but every individual, community and religion should respect each other's sentiments.

Teenaa Kaur Pasricha on the making of her National Award-winning film 1984 - When the Sun Didn't Rise

Mumbai-based film-maker Teenaa Kaur Pasricha spoke to Firstpost about 1984- When the Sun Didn’t Rise.

US Supreme Court signals possible limits on location tracking from cell phone records, noting most Americans want to avoid "Big Brother"

The legal fight has raised questions about the degree to which companies protect customers’ privacy rights.

Manmohan Singh shares stage with 1984 anti-Sikh riots accused Sajjan Kumar, sparks outrage

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh finds himself at the centre of another controversy after he shared the dais on Saturday with Sajjan Kumar

31st October review: A hollow, sloppy film on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots

31st October subjects us to mediocre production quality, third-rate dialogue writing and bad acting.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi High Court cancels bail granted to convict Bhagmal Singh on medical grounds

The Delhi High Court on Thursday cancelled the bail granted on medical grounds to an 89-year-old convict serving life term in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi High Court grants bail to convict Bhagmal Singh on medical grounds

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail on medical grounds to an 89-year-old convict serving a life term in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

Operation Blue Star: Sikh rights group seeks United Nations probe into alleged 1984 crimes

A Sikh rights group has asked United Nations to set up a tribunal to investigate alleged crimes against the community during the 1984 Operation Blue Star.

Operation Bluestar anniversary: Pro-Khalistan slogans raised in Golden Temple complex

On the 33rd anniversary of Operation Bluestar, Pro-Khalistan slogans were raised by Sikh hardliners in the premises of the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar on Tuesday