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May Day Dramatised
When Safdar Hashmi wrote a play on the centenary of May Day, 1986.
J&K judge alleges interference
In an astonishing revelation in his order, the Sessions Judge stated that he was asked not to grant bail to an accused
15 farmers die in two weeks, the central government continues to refuse farmers’ demands
While mud slinging around the robust farmers’ protests continue, the human costs have been high: organisations have already recorded 15 deaths since November 24.
BKU seeks to intervene in SC petition against central government’s farm laws
Bhanu Pratap, the farmers' union leader, calls the three laws “anti-constitutional” in the petition
EU Disinfo Lab blows the lid off pro-India fake news apparatus!
Investigation reveals 750 fake media outlets in 116 countries, impersonation, identity theft and even resurrection of the dead!
Aug’19 NRC was supplementary list: NRC Co-ordinator
The list that excluded 19 lakh people in Assam and was declared as the final list, is apparently not!
International Human Rights groups condemn “India’s Nuremberg Laws”
South Asia Solidarity Group, Caste Watch UK, Indian Muslim Federation, London anti-CAA and Strive UK issue statement opposing CAA, Love Jihad law
Modi government’s anti-farmer face exposed: Farmers’ leaders
A government conference on December 10 both dismayed and emboldened farmers’ leaders, wherein the Union Minister said the three farm laws were passed, fall under the Concurrent list.
Dancing into eternity…
Remembering Astad Deboo, the man who made modern dance an instrument of reaching out
CJI’s mother ‘duped’, Nagpur man arrested
Manager of the commercial venue owned by Mukta Bobde had allegedly ‘defrauded’ her of over Rs 2 crores!
Hindi literature and journalism will always remember the rich contributions of Manglesh Dabral
A poet and editor who was the voice of the marginalised
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