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How the noose tightened: understanding modus operandi of killers who took the life of journalist-activist, Gauri Lankesh
This fourth and concluding excerpt from the much acclaimed book by Rollo Romig, an American journalist (2024) who lived in Bengaluru (Bangalore) and knew Gauri Lankesh, I am on...
Delhi: After defacing Akbar Road signboard, goons flee at the sight of cops
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Our Gauri: A Tribute to Gauri Lankesh
First Published on: 27 Jan 2018Fearless journalist Gauri Lankesh was...
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Role of RSS & police in communal riots, Aligarh: Parliamentary debates
In the debate held in Lok Sabha in December 1978, former Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi, leader of the opposition Y.B. Chavan, the then Prime Minister Morarji Desai, and many other veteran parliamentarians participated. The PM, Morarji Desai conceded on the floor of the house that U.P. PAC committed excesses against Muslims during 1978 communal riots in Aligarh.
This government has all but actually declared a war on its own people: Teesta Setalvad
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Did Marx’s grandson endorse Savarkar’s Hindutva ideology?
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Why did Twitter CEO give millions to RSS-affiliated Sewa International?
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Dattatreya Hosabale (65) is RSS’ new General Secretary
Now second in command, he is said to be close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other BJP politicians
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