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Mahim Police refuse permission to HJS August rally, reassure Citizens delegation 

When a CJP led delegation met the senior PI Sudhakar Shirsath to submits a memorandum urging a close monitoring of the proposed HJS rally on Saturday, August 10, citing past communal tensions and supreme court orders, the senior police inspector informed the delegation that permission had been refused

Labour cess utilisation remains low, Kerala only state to fully use its labour cess funds

Out of 1.12 lakh crores collected under labour welfare cess, little more than 64 thousand crores have been expended by the states/UTs

Does turmoil in Bangladesh warrant using derogatory language against Muslims by anchors of Republic TV?

With the objective of adding fuel to the fire, reportage by Republic TV on the Bangladesh crisis includes misinformation, unverified news, inflammatory tickers and derogatory language

Distressed, people rushing back to villages failing to get EKYC approved, stoppage of ration

The civil rights network Right to Food Campaign has demanded that the Government of India (GoI) "must immediately halt the E-KYC process of ration cardholders". 

How Hindutva forces colluded with both the British & Jinnah against the historic ‘Quit India’ movement: Archives

Why and how Hindutva organisations like the RSS and the HMS need to desperately cover up their pro-British past including their role in repressing the historic Quit India Movement

Journalist cannot cover the labour beat without questioning extreme inequality- P Sainath

Workshop in Chennai initiates a much-needed critical dialogue about vanishing Labour Beat in the media landscape

Lessons from a ‘Democratic Revolt’: Prevent the slide into majoritarianism

Images of thousands if not hundreds of thousands of students, young person’s rooting for change, democratically, in Bangladesh, warmed the hearts. Even as the...

‘You Have Not Lost. You Are Our Hero’: Letter of Feminist Solidarity With Vinesh Phogat

The 113 people who endorsed the letter also called for an investigation into the circumstances behind Phogat's disqualification, were it not for which she would have won at least a silver medal.

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