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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...
Former civil servants anguished over “weak-kneed” conduct of Election Commission to violations of the Model Code of Conduct
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AIUFWP constitutes teams to spread awareness about electoral issues
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Indians in New York rally for Defence of Democracy
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Poem: Right to Vote demand by Cows
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Elections 2019: Modi’s Dole for Farmers Has Run Into Trouble
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‘In this election above all we must preserve our pluralism and this democracy’
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Prakash Raj’s commitment to Human Rights is a Lighthouse in Storm of Communalism and Hate
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