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“Inside the SIR”: Booklet flags ‘mechanical disenfranchisement’ in electoral roll revision

CJP–VFD publication combines training manual and ground documentation to question ongoing voter verification exercise

Priyanka Gandhi slams EPFO’s decision to cut interest rates

If the decision comes through, it could adversely impact the retirement corpus of over 8 crore professionals

Allahabad HC: Bombay lawyer’s email about situation in UP turned into PIL

The email said that the situation in the State of Uttar Pradesh is antithetical to core constitutional values and warrants interference of this Court.

Deepika goes for JNU protest meet; bhakts furious, call for her film’s boycott

BJP IT Cell started trending hashtags calling for boycott of her latest movie but she also recived support from many people tweeting #ISupportDeepika

Holding out anti-CAA posters renders 2 Delhi women homeless

The poster was held out during Amit Shah’s rally in Lajpat Nagar in Delhi, after which a mob gathered and their landlord evicted them.

JNU alumni calls for solidarity march to condemn January 5 attack

The march saw the attendance of former students like Kanhaiya Kumar and Sitaram Yechury

IIT-G likely to face lawsuit for suspending whistle-blower professor

The Professor, Dr Rai has decided to sue the institute as he was forced to take compulsory retirement after an unfair inquiry

India goes on strike against anti-people policies of the Modi Govt.

  The CPI(M) has called for an All India General...

JNU‘s fee hike fight an eyesore for the admin and Govt.?

Evidence points out at ABVP’s involvement and the complicity of the administration and Delhi Police

Terror has been repeatedly unleashed on JNU, lest we forget the disappearance of young Najeeb, and several times before

The questions of the young that clearly rattle this regime have made them repeat victims of brute violent assault: from the police and the ABVP. Hate and targeted speech has been systematically used to make them special targets; JNU and its student leadership have borne the brunt of physical blows and assaults on more than a dozen occasions in the past six and a half years

Close to 500 families or more, all Muslim, evicted: Assam

GUWAHATI: As many as 426 Muslim families, totaling 1800...

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Censorship and the Drumbeats of Hate: Mapping the state of free speech ahead of the 2026 polls

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No Hearing, No Notice, Just Deletion: How Bengal’s SIR Erased a Decorated IAF Officer

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