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Opposition leaders’ ideological vulnerability: Political significance of Rajya Sabha results

vidya bhushan rawat - February 29, 2024

The Rajya Sabha poll results have shown vulnerability of political leaders and their readiness for cross over to BJP, whose muscle power is well...

Freedom

CJP Assam’s teams legal triumphs in 2023

CJP Team - February 29, 2024

A total of 18 success stories in 2023 alone, with all being declared Indian by Assam’s Foreigners Tribunal through the year. But what does it take, for a paralegal and legal team to achieve this? CJP’s Team Assam, as this detailed document reveals shows grit and dedication in collating and submitting authentic documents, presenting cogent Written Statements and finally vital Witnesses, in person!

Minorities

Bulldozer action against rat miner Wakeel Hassan, who headed team that evacuated 41 trapped workers from Uttarkashi tunnel; his home in Delhi demolished

sabrangindia - February 29, 2024

Hassan was also allegedly detained by the police when his house was destroyed without serving him notice

Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

Chennai: Dalit man hacked to death by in-laws due to caste

sabrangindia - February 28, 2024

Two young Indians, a man and a woman, were killed in Tamil Nadu in two separate incidents for marrying outside their caste.

Education

Maulana Azad Foundation terminated by Centre as government cuts down on minority schemes

sabrangindia - February 28, 2024

On February 7, the Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA) issued an abrupt order to close down the Maulana Azad Education Foundation, without offering any explanation for the decision.

Rule of Law

‘Why are jail superintendents taking a week to a fortnight for accepting jail bonds?” Delhi HC asks, registers suo moto case on delay by...

sabrangindia - February 28, 2024

Justice Amit Mahajan said it was beyond the Court's comprehension as to why jail superintendents were taking one to two weeks for accepting the bail bonds and releasing prisoners

India

A Gandhian revolutionary: Jyotiba Desai passes away at 97

A.K Shiburaj - February 28, 2024

Jyotibhai Desai, who was to turn 98 in two months, passed away peacefully at Baroda earlier this evening, Tuesday, February 27, 2024 . He...

Gender and Sexuality

Hyderabad: University students’ belongings attacked in transphobic hate crime

sabrangindia - February 27, 2024

Two transgender students from the University of Hyderabad found their belongings were burnt last weekend. After protest, university administration agrees to conduct inquiry.

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Erasing Resistance: How the CBFC is censoring films that challenge caste and state power

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