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India: Has the issue of poverty & deprivation been eliminated or side-lined from the discourse?

A Legal Researcher - April 25, 2024

The Modi government has found the most remarkable achievement of its 10-year term, or some might say, it dug the achievement out of the...

Farm and Forest

AIKS, Karshaka Sangham and rubber farmers take on tyre cartel; file Intervention Application (IA) in Supreme Court

sabrangindia - April 24, 2024

Legal battle against monopoly tyre companies represents the interest of millions of rubber farmers, states a press release issued today

History

When your past comes back to haunt you: Hindu Mahasabha & Muslim League

subhash gatade - April 24, 2024

How Hindutva Parivar's 'ideological ancestors' supported the British & Muslim League against Indians

Media

How free is free and can there be freedom without responsibility: Courts on media coverage of trials, erring conduct of anchors

Tanya Arora - April 24, 2024

From KM Nanavati case in 1962 to the Sushant Singh Rajput case in 2020, India’s constitutional courts, have time and again made strong observations on media trials especially when investigations are underway; reasoned Guidelines however have still not evolved. CJP looks at critical jurisprudence around media coverage on contentious issue, specifically the role and conduct of the anchor

Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

Violence against Dalits continues as India gears for democratic festivities

sabrangindia - April 24, 2024

Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh see brutal anti-Dalit violence in the past two months. The heinous crimes from the past three months include a magistrate asking a Dalit survivor to strip in court to a young child from the Dalit community brutally beaten for touching a bucket of water in his school.

Politics

Karnataka: Thirumavalavan’s VCK, state unit, declares support for Congress in three crucial seats

sabrangindia - April 24, 2024

The fiery and militant Tamil Nadu based party formed originally in 1989, following the path of the Dalit Panthers in the state, is contesting three seats in Karnataka with a heavy Tamil population: Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru South and Kolar; with this announcement, the chances for the Indian National Congress in these seats improve

Hate Speech

Rajasthan: Election Watch & PUCL file complaint with Jaipur police demanding that FIR be registered against the Banswara hate speech of PM, Narendra Modi

sabrangindia - April 23, 2024

Rajasthan Election Watch & PUCL, Rajasthan unit have filed a complaint for registering an FIR against Shri Narendra Modi with Jaipur Police Commissioner Biju George Joseph. The letter was forwarded to the Banswara SP for necessary action.

Politics

Defeat BJP, bring in a secular democratic government: AIKS

sabrangindia - April 23, 2024

Ensure victory of left and democratic Forces, ensure pro-farmer, pro-worker policies urges a press note by the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS)

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