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Ex-TISS student gets bail as Mumbai Court rejects Maoist link based on ‘suspicion’

Court rejects the prosecution’s attempt to link Abhirup Ashim Paul to Maoist activities, holding that books, slogans and association with a student group could not by themselves establish such a connection

Has Gauri Lankesh, in her Martyrdom propelled India to Rethink and Rebuild democracy?

Gauri Lankesh, State, and Civil Society   To state the obvious...

9 years of the Batla House ‘Encounter’: Questions remain unanswered

Why have the deaths of Atif and Sajid been...

 Claimants of Supernatural Powers in Rural India

The well-known rationalist, Narendra Nayak writes about his experience of debunking...

When Our caravan of Love defied the Mob & Paid Tributes to Pehlu Khan: Harsh Mander

Harsh Mander: When our caravan of love defied threats...

Farmers Unite Show their Strength: Kisan Mukti Yatra, Telangana

Kisan Mukti Yatra gets off to a strong start...

Whither Truth? Demand Narmada Evacuees, Challenging the CM, Gujarat & PM Modi

Badwani, Madhya Pradesh | September 15, 2017: The statement...

Its Official, UP Police Conducts 420 Encounters in Six Months, Killing 15

As  many as ten of the alleged criminals were...

Prohibit Pellets in Shot Guns Immediately: Amnesty International, India

Danish Rajab Jhat (24), marketing executive from Srinagar, had...

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