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SRFTI Under Siege: ALIFA Demands VC’s Removal, Independent Inquiry into Campus Violence
13th Nov, 2026: All-India Feminist Alliance (ALIFA) expresses immense concern at the disturbing developments on the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI-Kolkata) campus since late September. We note...
IMA slams Union Health Ministry for failing to curb Covid-19
Calling out the glaring flaws of the current health infrastructure, the IMA suggests a well-planned lockdown, better testing, mutant tracking, and better funding in the health sector
We need to breathe!
The ‘George Floyd’ tragedy is painfully unfolding in India, today: thousands are dying, many in major cities throughout the country have no access to a hospital bed, oxygen or a ventilator
Drug to treat Covid-19 developed by DRDO approved for emergency use
The announcement of this new drug, which is in powder form and is to be taken orally after dissolving it in water, may bring a ray of hope for many
Election Commission’s Panel lawyer resigns citing conflict in values
Advocate Mohit D Ram says, “my values are not in consonance with the current functioning of the ECI”
Covid-19: Scientists say a third wave is inevitable; is India prepared?
Government seems busy with ‘effective communications’ when an emergency response is needed
RLD Chief Chaudhary Ajjit Singh dies of Covid-19
After more than two weeks of fight against the infection, Singh passed away on Thursday
EXCLUSIVE: 225 pilots Covid positive already but no vaccine or help from Air India: ICPA
Representative body of Indian Airlines Limited pilots condemns the national carrier’s behaviour towards its flying staff and threatens to stop work.
Supreme court strikes down Maratha quota law, says its unconstitutional
A five-judge bench led by Justice Ashok Bhushan said that there was no extraordinary circumstance that required the Maharashtra government to break the 50% cap.
Covid-19: Karnataka unable to dispose of the dead, even as people struggle to survive
The capital city is running out of space to cremate/bury their dead and the medical infrastructure is crumbling
Adar Poonawalla is in Britain ‘on business’, but is that the only reason?
Serum Institute chief leaves India allegedly to escape 'threats' from ‘biggies’; Poonawalla says he will return, but hints at vaccine production overseas
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