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Adieu Zafar Agha, a man with a mission and vision – a tribute

Zafar Agha, a journalist of four decades, and Editor-in-chief of the National Herald, passed away in Delhi in the early morning of March 22. He was 70. His words, uttered in quiet anguish reflected in his commitment, “For the first time in my life I felt I was a Muslim, a defeated and humiliated Muslim. It was not the India of my dreams and my beliefs” - Zafar Agha : Editors

Mumbai: AAP protestors experience extreme police brutality, allege arbitrary detentions

AAP leaders and volunteers had been protesting against the “illegal” arrest of Delhi CM and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal outside the ED Mumbai office late nigh Thursday, March 21

Unabated Conversion Of Agricultural Land In Kashmir Threatens Food Security

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Sharp increase in violence against Christians, 161 incidents of violence in 75 days of 2024

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Assam: ‘No Aadhaar, No Citizenship, So No Vote to BJP’, said a Citizens Convention

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“Ae Watan Mere Watan” – A Brief Introduction to the film by Yogendra Yadav

I normally do not write on films. But “Ae Watan Mere Watan” is such a special movie that it deserves some extraordinary interventions and...

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