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Policing Autonomy & Faith: Maharashtra’s Anti-Conversion law gets President’s assent

The law’s provisions on prior declaration, third-party complaints and reversal of burden of proof mirror challenges already before the Supreme Court

CJP takes its fight against hate to NBSA, Zee TV to answer for airing inciteful telecast

Calls both parties for hearing on February 25, 2019CJP’s...

Opinion: Why people like Shahid Azmi live forever

In a criminal justice system laced with judicial bias...

Wheels of justice still crushingly slow in Shahid Azmi’s murder case

Advocate Khalid Azmi, Shahid’s younger brother and an intervener...

BJP youth wing demands temple in Aligarh Muslim University campus

Mukesh Singh Lodhi, the district president of Bharatiya Janata...

How a hostel in Delhi is keeping hopes of Rohingya students alive

Sitting cross-legged in a small room, Fayaz, Hussain and...

NSA for Cow Slaughter: Majority Appeasement by MP’s “New Lotus”?

India’s bovine fixation reached absurd levels with National Security...

Muslim society in India: Dynamics of Sects and Castes

This opinion emerged out of my discussions on Caste...

India’s north-east on fire: Should Bangladesh watch out?

It is easy to split territories but not their...

Indian Muslim Girls Find It Tough To Get Qualified Grooms

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A widening gap in educational qualification between boys...

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Recognising the tenacious battle of women wrestlers and their lawyers in the long and tedious battle for justice against serious allegations of sexual harassment at the workplace by Brij Bhushan Singh, former MP (BJP) and then president of the Wrestlers Federation, the statement in support lauds the courage of the women wrestlers against the highly politicised power structures of sports associations in India, where money and muscle power rule the arena.

#STOPKILLINGUS Protest at Jantar Mantar on August 4 against GOI’s “cover-up” of Manual Scavenging deaths

The Safai Karmachari Andolan (SKA), a nationwide movement to abolish manual scavenging is organising a demonstration on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi to protest against continued government apathy towards sewer and septic tank deaths across country and its attempts to fudge the actual data.

Violence being normalised, U.P. moving towards police state, say retired cops

The present government under chief minister Ajay Bisht (aka Yogi Adityanath) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is making the police uncivilized, says retired IPS officer of U.P. cadre Vibhuti Narain Rai while former DGP Sulkhan Singh points out that the State is normalising violence leading to an environment where society accepts such violent actions as a form of ‘instant justice’

When students demonstrated what democracy stands for

The recent upsurge among the nation’s youth that erupted not just at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi but across cities and states in India, rekindled hope, hope that democracy is an aspiration across generations, regions and gender

Bombay High Court clarifies distinct externment tests under Maharashtra Police Act

Holds Section 55 requires satisfaction on the activities of a gang as a whole, while Section 56 mandates an independent assessment of the individual