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Kajri: When the Village Sang Together in “Sawan”
Harē Rāma rim-jhim barsē pāniyā, Jhūlē Rādhā rāniyā hē Hari. Hari kī saṅgē jhūlē vṝndāvana mēṁ, Śyām saṅgē jhūlē vṝndāvana mēṁ, Chāī ghāṭā ghanaghōrā hē Hari… Harē Rāma rim-jhim barsē pāniyā, Jhūlē Rādhā rāniyā hē...
CAB tabled in Lok Sabha
Did 10 NDA members vote against motion to introduce bill in Lok Sabha?
Demolishing Human Rights in India
Image credits: ShutterstockThis past year from December 2018,...
Kerala Forum passes resolution against CAB-NPR-NRC
In the presence of activist Teesta Setalvad
U-turn: VHP, Bajrang Dal organize events honouring kar sevaks in UP and Uttarakhand
This comes right after its decision to not celebrate the demolition anniversary of the Babri mosque
CPI(M) set to push for changes in CAB, terms it a ‘two nation theory’
The CPI(M) is one of the many political parties which is against the Citizenship Amendment Bill in its current form. Parties like Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party, DMK, RJD, Samajwadi Party, CPI(M) and AAP have taken a clear stand against the contentious bill and are determined to strongly oppose it.
Oppose CAB 2019, it goes against founding principles of Indian Constitution: IIM Bangalore
Over seventy faculty members and students of Bangalore’s prestigious...
A Legislative Bill for Faith-based Citizenship: How India Has Reached This Point of Disaster?
On Wednesday, December 4 2019, the Union cabinet gave...
900 scientists & scholars oppose CAB, 2019
Scientists from many of the country's leading research institutions,have strongly protested the Modi govt's proposed Citizenship Amendment Bill.
The true cost of hailing the CAB
As the nation debates, dissects and protests yet another attempt by a divisive regime to tear asunder our pluralistic, composite culture, and the last vestiges of our socio-cultural diversity, let us take an in-depth look into the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB).
282 ‘sewer deaths’ in last 4 years reported
A question was put forth by BJP MP, Sushil Kumar Singh, on December 3 in the Lok Sabha regarding rehabilitation of Manual scavengers. He asked about deaths due to manual scavenging and details of identified manual scavengers and their rehabilitation.
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