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Somewhere in the North-East

Himali Kothari - September 19, 2024

In school, in Geography, we were tested on India’s political map. This required us to know the location, vague outline and capital of each...

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For Umar Khalid

Parinitha - September 19, 2024

The streets are not painted with graffiti.Angry banners do not fly against the sky.People do not walk across cities, rallying voicesAgainst the incarceration of...

Politics

Ladakh’s fight for autonomy: Sonam Wangchuk leads foot march to Delhi

sabrangindia - September 19, 2024

Demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule protections, Ladakhis rally to preserve their cultural heritage and fragile ecosystem amidst growing political and environmental challenges

India

‘You left us a decade too soon, when India needed its body healed and soul rejuvenated’: a farewell to comrade Sitaram Yechury

Joy Sengupta - September 18, 2024

In this brief evocative farewell note, actor and theatre person, Joy Sengupta regrets “how comrade Sitaram Yechury left a decade too soon, just as Indian politics needed all the sanity and empathy you embodied: sane and empathetic leaders to collectively help, heal its body and rejuvenate its soul”

Law & Justice

Kin of incarcerated anti-CAA activists question Selective use of ‘Bail is the Rule’ principle

sabrangindia - September 18, 2024

Several of the families of Meeran Haider, Gulfisha Fatima, Umar Khalid, Khalid Saifi and Athar Khan together questioned their prolonged incarceration despite Supreme Court repeatedly saying that ‘bail is the rule’.

Politics

Disgust and dismay at INC nominating Lal Singh as candidate in J & K elections: CCG

sabrang - September 18, 2024

Close to 96 former IAS and IFS officers have strongly conveyed their disgust and dismay at the Indian National Congress’ (INC) nomination of Lal Singh as a candidate in the upcoming J & K state polls; Chaudhary Lal Singh, along with some of his colleagues, had, in April 2018, organized and led a public march in support of the perpetrators of what was “probably the most horrifying hate crime in India’s recent history – the brutal, bestial rape and murder of a minor Muslim girl in Kathua.”

Communalism

Nationwide surge in Anti-Muslim violence: September 15-17 sees unprecedented attacks and discrimination

CJP Team - September 18, 2024

A detailed look at the events intensifying communal divides, rising islamophobia and state complicity from Jharkhand to Himachal

India

Truth about the Sanjauli Mosque issue: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Himanshu Kumar - September 18, 2024

A week ago, Thursday, September 5, 2024, Hindutva groups mobilised under Dev Bhoomi Sangharsh Committee staged massive protests at the Chaura Maidan, in Shimla and...

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