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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...

Violent clashes in Kolkata at Amit Shah’s Roadshow

The Kolkata Police had to resort to lathi charge...

UP tops list of states with most Code of Conduct Violations

Uttar Pradesh with 80 parliamentary constituencies is the largest...

EC censures Congress leader Milind Deora for Jain religion comment

The poll body said that Deora, a Congress candidate...

India: a businessman’s dream, a citizen’s nightmare

India’s general elections kicked off on May 11 and run...

Hiding Behind Clouds, Mr. Modi?

Abhisar Sharma discusses how PM Modi has been making...

Mayawati comments on Modi’s “wife abandonment”, Arun Jaitly retaliates

Amidst a highly volatile political environment given that the...

The Undercurrent is Actually an Earthquake, against the BJP: UP

After five phases, we believe we have understood the...

BJP MLA beats up polling officer in UP

In a similar incident on April 23, BJP workers...

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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