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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

आखिर लोकपाल क्यों नही ला रही सरकार: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

दिल्ली। सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने केन्द्र सरकार को कड़ी फटकार...

Barring Dictatorship’s Sharp Fangs: RBI Bars Economist Journo from Press Meet

Stung by a biting piece in the prestigious UK-based...

Stories of love and hope: Scenes from Chaityabhoomi on BR Ambedkar’s death anniversary

Hundreds of thousands of Dalits gathered in Mumbai on...

Is Terror financing still Alive despite De-monetisation?

If the Khadki Ordnance Factory (OFK) is not manufacturing the...

Blood for Rs 4,000 a unit: Inside India’s blood black market

Pramod sells a rare commodity – blood. Paid “blood...

Will the Guilty of the Mewat Rape(s) be Punished?

The gangrape and after, the battle for justice has been...

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