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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...

Hajipur, Muzaffarpur go to the polls in phase five of Lok Sabha elections in Bihar

Five of Bihar’s constituencies will go to the polls...

There is a four-way battle for the Ladakh seat of J&K on May 6

It is the largest Parliamentary constituency in the country...

RSS Sends 80,000 Volunteers to Ensure BJP’s Win

With only three phases of general elections remaining, Rashtriya...

EC gives Modi two Clean Chits, rejects Nomination of Opponents

In successive instances that call into question its autonomy,...

How the world’s largest democracy casts its ballots

About 600 million Indian citizens are expected to cast...

CPI(M) wants to know why EC won’t act against the misuse of govt machinery by PMO

Sitaram Yechury, General Secretary of Communist Party of India...

NewsChakra: Will Yeti Play a Role in Poll Campaigning?

Abhisar Sharma questions why the issue of Rahul Gandhi’s...

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Labour rights, health of workers hit in the name of “reform”: PUCL Maharashtra

A detailed statement by the Maharashtra unit of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) has, with reasoned arguments, critiqued the recent decision of the MahaYuti government in Maharashtra to curtail labour rights in the name of “reform”; Maharashtra government’s decision is in line with other states like Telangana, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Tripura (two of these are Congress ruled states) which have also enacted similar legislations.

Protests across Maharashtra denounce the Public Security Act as unconstitutional and anti-democratic

Opposition, rights groups, and people’s movements unite to call it an “anti-people, anti-democratic law”

Reaffirming Open Justice: The Supreme Court on speech and contempt

In the case of Wikimedia v. ANI Media Private Limited & Ors. the apex court reaffirmed free speech and restrained a Delhi High Court order that was held, on examination to be disproportionate

Urdu is not the monopoly of mullahs, nor even the Muslim community 

Our self-styled “left liberal” intelligentsia, otherwise loud in denouncing Hindu majoritarianism, suddenly turned mute when confronted with Muslim right-wing pressure

Election Commission seriously risks losing all credibility: senior advocate Sanjay Hegde

Senior advocate, Supreme Court Sanjay Hegde on Saturday, September 6, raised concerns over the credibility of the Election Commission of India, cautioning that the institution is increasingly being viewed as partisan, speaking at the annual public lecture on the occasion of Gauri Lankesh’s brutal assassination

India’s Silent Push-Out: Courts, states, and the deportation of Bengali-Speaking Muslims

From migrant workers vanishing in midnight raids to a Kolkata man driven to suicide by fear, reports across states reveal a disturbing pattern of expulsions without due process — now under scrutiny in India’s courts