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3695 citizens’ petition political leaders of India Alliance, several NDA partners: Ensure stay on new ‘anti-democratic’ criminal laws

The detailed yet succinct letter petition addresses the key anomalies in the new laws that in fact give draconian powers to the state and police.

Understanding Uttarakhand’s ‘pain’ of ‘development’, the bane of religious and wild life tourism

Uttarakhand’s’ forest fire has resulted in loss of not only human lives but also huge forest areas. This year has been devastating for Uttarakhand...

Muslims must rethink: Mass slaughter of animals on Bakrid and the meaning of sacrifice

Revisiting the essence of sacrifice in Islam involves embracing a holistic approach that integrates spiritual, social, environmental, and economic dimensions

Hoardings with Modi & Pope crop up, Bandra residents question MLA Ashish Shelar

Never to miss an opportunity to appease Catholics who are unlikely to forget the death of former Jesuit and icon, Stan Swamy, controversial BJP MLA from Bandra, Ashish Shelar hasout up several hoardings of the Pope with prime minister, Narendra Modi

Changing Iconography of the Barbie Doll And the Case for an Arundhati Roy Edition

This is a thought that has been in my mind for quite some time. In fact, right from the moment I came to know...

Modi 3.0 Govt Deals a Blow to Workers’ Hard-Earned PF/Pension Money: CITU

The central trade union has condemned the recent notification to drastically reduce penalty charges on employers defaulting in payment of EPF, EPS, EDLI contributions.

Nine Muslim students petition Bombay HC, college’s ban on hijab violates fundamental rights

Landmark case to determine the future of religious freedom and inclusivity in Indian education.

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