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From Punjab ’95 to Satluj: When cinema becomes a battlefield over history, memory and censorship

From demands for 127 cuts to a sudden removal from ZEE5 just days after release, Punjab '95 has become a defining case study of the constitutional promise of free expression

By incarcerating scholars, Modi government contradicts values of Hinduism

On the World Press Freedom Day, India has slipped on the global press freedom index.

Lockdown through the gender lens

As we gear up for yet another extension of the national lockdown in the wake of COVID-19 crisis, the gendered impact of the current state of affairs ranges from domestic violence to loss of livelihoods.

Did MHA sneak in Aarogya Setu into our lives through a back door?

New order on third phase of lockdown makes it mandatory for all public and private sector employees to download app

Mayday, Mayday, Mayday!

Admiral L Ramdas, former Chief of the Indian Navy, pens this EXCLUSIVE piece expressing anguish over how India, and particularly her defence forces are dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic

BREAKING: National Lockdown extended by two more weeks

Fresh guidelines issued with respect to activities permitted in red, orange and green zones

Magazine covering alternative politics holds Zoom rally in solidarity with Kashmiri journalists

Masrat Zahra and Gowhar Geelani were among three journalists recently booked for “unlawful activities” by the Cyber Police of J&K

Designate India as ‘Country of Particular Concern’, impose sanctions: USCIRF

Annual report highlights "discriminatory policies, inflammatory rhetoric and tolerance for violence against minorities" in India

RWAs and their authority in times of lockdown

Many RWAs have sprung into action and taking matters into their hands to impose social distancing, going to extremes like banning entry of residents as well

What’s next for Bodoland?

Governor takes over temporary charge after term of the Bodoland Territorial Council that governs the autonomous region in Assam came to an end on April 27

Maharashtra and Gujarat make up for 60 percent of all deaths in the country

ICMR has said that there is no approved therapy for the treatment of Covid-19

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From Punjab ’95 to Satluj: When cinema becomes a battlefield over history, memory and censorship

From demands for 127 cuts to a sudden removal from ZEE5 just days after release, Punjab '95 has become a defining case study of the constitutional promise of free expression

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July 5, 2026 marks the fifth anniversary of Father Stan Swamy, who’s death in judicial custody in Maharashtra has been condemned for the institutional murder that it was; the 84 year old activist priest, who died of maltreatment by the prison authorities in Mumbai after suffering from the dreaded Covid-19 pandemic was an activist priest remembered for his path-brteaking work among Adivasis in Jharkand

State cannot escape liability for custodial suicide: Delhi HC

Court awards ₹18.44 Lakh Compensation to Father of 19-Year-Old Who Died in Police Custody, Rules that every unnatural custodial death, even if classified as suicide, raises constitutional liability

Satluj: A film encountered

The writer writes; Jaswant Singh Khalra never carried a gun. His weapons were documents, persistence and moral courage. He asked a simple question: Where have all the sons of Punjab gone? This is what the film recounts and why it threatens the Indian state

Nazia Elahi Khan faces multiple FIRs over alleged hate speech

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