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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

Why Adivasis seek to re-assert their traditional identity

‘Adivasi history is an unbroken chain of broken promises’:...

Lingayat Religion Status: From an Egalitarian Philosophy to a Political Tool

Shivsundar in conversation with Yogesh S  The Siddaramaiah led Congress...

11 sentenced to life imprisonment in the Alimuddin Ansari lynching case

A Jharkhand court has sentenced, 11 people convicted in...

Divide and Rule in the Name of the Cow

Findings of Fact Finding team investigating cow vigilantism and...

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