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This government has all but actually declared a war on its own people: Teesta Setalvad

Its been a challenging  five years. Between 2017-2019 (between when the book was first published) until now, the lines have been even more sharply drawn. Between the vast majority...

Kolkata: On the edge of a Precipice

Overnight Vidyasagar has been transformed into Bengal’s new political...

Vidyasagar Statue Row: Kolkata tense as Videos emerge showing BJP cadres desecrating statue

Kolkata remains tense as videos emerge showing BJP cadres...

EC censures Giriraj Singh for Communal Speech

The Election Commission of India has come down hard...

‘Muslim dog-whistling.’: ‘Divider in Chief’ author Aatish Taseer on Backlash

Recently, the American news magazine - TIME - featured...

EC hauls up three Media Houses for Publishing Exit Poll Results

Three media houses have landed in hot water for...

India’s public debt up by 57% under Modi rule: Congress

Accusing the BJP-led government of "wrecking" India's economy, the...

With uncertainty clouding the LS poll options & BJP’s Victory, RSS works on Three Alternatives

With the election results coming closer, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak...

How do the merchants of Hindutva compare to Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar?

Is there any politician today that is as educated,...

‘Many Schemes Must End, Be Reviewed To Fund NYAY’

Bengaluru: In late March 2019, Rahul Gandhi, the Congress...

Elections 2019: The Unravelling of BJP’s Election Campaign

What was thought as a well-oiled machine with an...

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Prioritise ecological security of country over “false narrative” of “highway development”: CCG to Govt & Courts

Former bureaucrats protest the “steady lowering of statutory safeguards for protecting India’s Environment and Forests” in an open letter to the government; both government and the judiciary need to prioritise the ecological security of our country and the health and life of its citizens over the false narrative of more roads, more buildings, more townships, more mines, more industries, more destruction of the natural world that is currently seen as progress.

Sit Where We Stand: The segregated back rooms for sanitation staff in urban spaces

The absence of dignified break rooms for sanitation staff in urban spaces is a visible residue of caste-exclusionary practices that have become normalised. Women who work here—whether in universities or elsewhere—are often left with no option but to rest on bathroom floors.

After some dithering, Odisha government rejects premature release of Graham Staines murder convict Dara Singh

Odisha Chief Minister, Mohan Charan Majhi, had in 2022, when he was a BJP legislator supported demands for Dara Singh’s early release, a demand vocalised by Sudarshan TV’s editor, Suresh Chavhanke

Six Years Behind Bars, Still No Trial: Umar Khalid’s long wait for justice

Six years after his arrest, Umar Khalid remains in custody without trial, while successive bail pleas continue to be contested