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Police detain Adivasi students for second day, force them out of Mumbai
Students who marched from Nashik are denied Azad Maidan protest, prevented from leaving Tilak Bhavan and forcefully transported out of the city
The forest is ours and will remain ours: Adivasi man’s letter to CJP
Elderly Adivasi man pens a letter recounting the many injustices levied by the forest officials and talks about the forest’s relevance for the survival of the Adivasi community.
Naroda Patiya accused Bipin Panchal dies of Covid-19
Was scheduled for a bail hearing today
Hathras case: 11 activists, journalists, academics file an Impleadment Application in SC
Women and queer persons from across the country have come together seeking CBI/SIT probe into the tragic death and cremation of a Dalit girl, also demand protection be provided to the family.
Appoint sitting & retired SC Judges to monitor Hathras probe: petitioner
Sitting and retired judges of the SC should be appointed for an impartial probe into the Hathras crime, says petitioner
Maharashtra Governor Koshiyari’s ‘secular’ taunt is not really new
The right wing has often used ‘secular’ as an insult and wanted it out of public discourse, and out of the Constitution
15-yr-old Dalit ‘gangrape victim’ takes her own life: Chitrakoot, UP
In a gruesome case of gendered assault, her family members have alleged after her death that she was raped by three men in a forest area on October 8, the UP police said
BREAKING: A’bad HC summons suspended SP, Hathras on November 2, Victim was Entitled to Dignified Cremation
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad HC has said that the combined decision of the Uttar Pradesh Police and District Magistrate to go ahead with the cremation without the family’s consent has infringed the fundamental right to life to live with dignity and to exist with dignity even after death as well as right to decent burial/cremation, hurting the sentiments of not only the family members but of all persons and relatives assembled on the spot.
Why did Tanishq take down its ad; why not fight back like Zomato?
Luxury brand Tanishq decided to take down its advertisement after being bullied by trolls who accused the brand of promoting 'Love Jihad'. But other brands have not gone gently into the night under similar circumstances
Woman sets herself ablaze in front of Assembly building in Lucknow!
Policemen doused flames, rushed woman to hospital; she is said to be in a critical condition
Horror! Three Dalit Sisters, minors, attacked in their sleep with acid: UP
The attack took place in the early hours of Tuesday, October 13, while they were sleeping on the roof. An FIR has been registered against unknown persons.
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