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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

Covid-19: Was Tablighi Jamaat event the only mass gathering leading up to the lockdown?

Are Indian Muslims being selectively targeted despite the fact that gatherings and events were organised by people of different faiths?

Whither Article 15?

Article 15 of The Constitution Of India 1949 prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. But in practice… 

Gov’t issues SOPs for containment zones in Jammu and Kashmir

Around 70,000 people have been screened in the 90 red zones

Covid-19: Does the Aarogya Setu app violate privacy?

Concerns raised about app having access to location data thus enabling mass surveillance 

New guidelines by MHA allow agri and fisheries after April 20, encourage online teaching

While previous guidelines remain unchanged, transport of all goods has been permitted, allowing certain sectors of economy to restart operation, indicating a step towards returning to normalcy

Covid-19 lockdown impact: India’s unorganised sector faces an uncertain future

Image Courtesy: deccanherald.comAs India braces for an extended lockdown...

Defend freedom of expression and respect individuals to build Fraternity

Image Courtesy: countercurrents.orgToday India proudly celebrates the 129th birth anniversary...

AITUC questions the “voluntary” contribution of state employees to PM CARES fund

The letter to the MoLE also raises concerns of converting ESCI hospitals into COVID19 centres

Saptapadi: Modi’s Se7en steps to fighting Covid-19

Soft Hindutva undertones aplenty as PM asks public to respect the Laxman Rekha of social distancing and drink kadha made with Ayush recipe to build immunity!

Covid-19: Bhilwara model aside, could India have managed outbreak better?

The Bhilwara model cannot hide the lackadaisical approach to monitoring international travelers and tourists

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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

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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

A viral podcast featuring alleged derogatory remarks about Prophet Muhammad has placed Nazia Elahi Khan at the centre of nationwide controversy, triggering multiple FIRs, police complaints and protests across several states. The episode has also renewed scrutiny of her record of alleged communal hate speech through speeches, campaigns and online interventions