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With less than two weeks for polling, how concerned are national parties on land and forest rights for Adivasis?

sabrangindia - April 3, 2024

As constituencies in 20 states go to polls on April 19, in Phase 1 of the Lok Sabha elections of 2024, have political parties included forest rights and rights of Adivasi communities in their manifestos and election campaign?

Communal Organisations

Centre hands over 62% of new Sainik Schools to Sangh Parivar, BJP politicians and allies

Astha Savyasachi - April 3, 2024

Sainik Schools, run under the Defence Ministry’s guidance, send cadets to India’s armed forces. The new initiative however relies on ideologically slanted organisations to train future cadets

Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

Sexual assault at BHU: Dalit student alleged abuse, assault and attempts of forced sex against another student in hostel

sabrangindia - April 2, 2024

The victim has filed a written complaint at the police state, has demanded adequate action or else will leave the BHU hostel

Culture

Sufidar Trust, Walajah Big Mosque: The 4 decades long tradition of Hindus serving Iftar meals to Muslims during Ramzan

sabrangindia - April 2, 2024

As a testament of the philosophy of religious unity, a temple honouring the teachings of Sufi saint Shahenshah Baba Nebhraj Sahib by preparing Iftar meals for 1200 Muslims

Environment

Development project threatens the livelihood of port village in Karnataka

sabrangindia - April 2, 2024

A fact-finding report reveals that the construction of a port in Kasarkod poses dire threats to the livelihoods of local residents and the ecosystem.

Gender and Sexuality

Uttarakhand: Will the Ankita Bhandari murder case, arrest of journalist, Negi affect the April 19 poll?

Jay Patel - April 2, 2024

Union Minister for Women & Child Welfare, Smriti Irani was chased by media in Pauri Garhwal where she arrived at the filing of nomination papers of BJP candidate, Anil Baluni; mother of Ankita Bhandari has demanded the arrest of BJP’s general secretary, Anil Kumar even as justice eludes the victim of the family in ghastly case of murder and assault

Farm and Forest

The case for forest rights in the republic of India: why should the BJP be worried?

sabrangindia - April 2, 2024

As the country moves closer to the date of the Lok Sabha elections, with the first phase beginning on April 19, the pot gets boiling on whether the BJP can save the Adivasi vote.

Communalism

Five BJP run states see spiral in targeted anti-Muslim violence, cow vigilantism and assaults reported

sabrangindia - April 1, 2024

A total of seven anti-Muslim incidents were reported in the past three days; three in UP, one each in MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Gujarat

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