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Inside the SSP’s Office: Allegations of beatings, torture & police impunity against farmer leaders in Meerut, UP

Digvijay Bhati and Mohit Jatav allege they were beaten, tied up and humiliated inside police premises; the allegations come weeks after the Meerut police faced scrutiny over its crackdown on protests demanding justice for a Dalit woman

To Ban or Not to Ban ?

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Teach equality, remove discrimination

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The Ambedkar Nehru combine saved India from becoming a Hindu Rashtra

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Talibanisation of Kashmir

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Hitler, the Indian Emergency, A Strong Government must respect Rule of Law: Raghuram Rajan

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Criticality of the Indian National Movement in Nation Building

Courtesy: Arun Kumar / governancenow.com   Professor Mushirul Hasan, members of...

Citizens and State Conduct

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Courtesy: Manish Swarup/AP   It is cleaning season in India. Country's...

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