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Constitution sets benchmark for both inclusive governance & social justice: Justice B.V. Nagarathna

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Justice B.V. Nagarathna, speaking at a virtual address to the Columbia Law School, said that the Constitution of India sets a benchmark for inclusive governance and social justice; LiveLaw has posted the entire video of the speech
Culture

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Malerkotla in Punjab, spontaneous community initiatives celebrate harmony & syncretism

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Examples of interfaith solidarity and harmony arise from Kerala to Punjab as collective efforts by communities on-ground spread love in an era which has witnessed perpetrated hatred.
Minorities

Back & Forth, Manipur govt’s decision to declare Easter Sunday a working day sparks outrage, govt backs down

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Two orders, circulated within hours on Thursday, March 28, one declaring Easter Sunday a working day, the other one retracting the decision: Christians constitute 40.1% (2.8 million) of Manipur's population, and most of them belong to Kuki, Zo, and Naga communities. 
Farm and Forest

GOI withholding arrears of paddy farmers in Kerala for narrow electoral gain: AIKS

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Arrears of paddy farmers in Kerala have been reportedly withheld by the union government dominated by the BJP only to score points in election season in Kerala; this has been stated by the All India Kisan Sabha in a press note issued today
Children

Sheela Barse, a gutsy champion for child rights, juvenile justice and rights of women prisoners

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Sheela Barse, a journalist, and activist, known for her pioneering work on these issues among others, passed away Monday night in Pune. She was 84. Indian Express broke the story of her demise; Barse’s family said that the journalist was bedridden for nearly a year after suffering a fall.
Gender and Sexuality

Uttarakhand’s UCC seen through a Muslim women’s political perspective

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Muslim women, battling patriarchy in the courts and within their community make a strong independent case for agency and voice; personal laws and other norms and practices remain stumbling blocks to a community also battling marginalisation within an autocrising majoritarian, Indian democracy
Farm and Forest

‘Kisan Mazdoor Commission’: will examine rising challenges for Indian farmers

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The objective of the KMC is to go “beyond the recommendations of Swaminathan Commission in the light of challenges arising out of the growing corporate control on the supply of farm inputs resulting in the rising cost of production for farmers and on the markets for agricultural produce leading to the loss of incomes from farming”.  
India

Top US academics, including Amartya Sen, condemn long incarceration of journalists & activists, erosion of Indian democracy

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A group of prominent international scholars, academicians, and writers has sounded the alarm over the prolonged incarceration of critics of the BJP government in India; named in the statement are 75 year-old senior journalist and author, Prabir Purkayastha.
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Labour rights, health of workers hit in the name of “reform”: PUCL Maharashtra

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A detailed statement by the Maharashtra unit of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) has, with reasoned arguments, critiqued the recent decision of the MahaYuti government in Maharashtra to curtail labour rights in the name of “reform”; Maharashtra government’s decision is in line with other states like Telangana, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Tripura (two of these are Congress ruled states) which have also enacted similar legislations.
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Protests across Maharashtra denounce the Public Security Act as unconstitutional and anti-democratic

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Opposition, rights groups, and people’s movements unite to call it an “anti-people, anti-democratic law”
Rule of Law

Reaffirming Open Justice: The Supreme Court on speech and contempt

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In the case of Wikimedia v. ANI Media Private Limited & Ors. the apex court reaffirmed free speech and restrained a Delhi High Court order that was held, on examination to be disproportionate
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India’s Gender-Based Violence Crisis 2025: Facts must drive change

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Culture

Urdu is not the monopoly of mullahs, nor even the Muslim community 

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Our self-styled “left liberal” intelligentsia, otherwise loud in denouncing Hindu majoritarianism, suddenly turned mute when confronted with Muslim right-wing pressure
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