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Through The Lens of Raghu Rai: An evening in Mumbai
A film screening at the open air venue –Press Club Mumbai terrace—brought alive the works and perspective of the legendary photographer, Raghu Rai
Anti-NRC sentiment now turns to target NPR: Bengal
Two prominent anti-NRC forums now want the Bengal government to stop work on the National Population Register (NPR) in the state.
Just released from detention, Ali Akbor faces double jeopardy as Assam’s border police issues him a ‘foreigners notice’ again!
After four years in Goalpara detention camp he was released on temporary bail on November 29, only to face another ‘foreigners notice’ from the Bongaigaon border police, compelling him to appear before the dreaded Foreigners Tribunal on December 10, international human rights day
How the RTI is scuttled in Jammu and Kashmir, a sordid story
RTI-ed records reveal J&K's General Admin Dept. works at cross purposes with DoPT delaying application of Central RTI Act in J&K
Army’s plan of Code of Conduct for veterans draws flak
Retired officials severely criticised the news
Amit Shah misses BSF’s 55th Raising Day Parade
He had missed the ITBP Raising Day parade in the past too
WB: TMC continues to bolster party support with anti-NRC narrative
With a clean sweep of all three Assembly seats in the West Bengal bye-election, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has seemingly capitalised on the ire against the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in West Bengal.
Maha Vikas Aghadi bats for release for Bhima Koregaon activists
Leaders urge Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray to quash the cases against activists who have been fighting for marginalized sections of society
K’taka HC questions on detention centres reveals govt’s plans to build 35 centres across state
This is probably the first case where the crucial issue of detention centres has been brought forth by Karnataka High Court. With the increasing furore around NRC (national Register of Citizens) and the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) which is yet to be tabled in the Parliament, the question of detention centres --which have their deplorable unaccountable trajectory in Assam-- has now a relevance in Karnataka.
Anti NRC-NPR sentiments run high in Mumbai citizens’ meeting
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At a meeting organised by Pahel foundation in Mumbai's...
Bengal BJP leaders, bitter over recent bye-elections debacle, seek blessings of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
A day after the Bengak poll results, the BJP Bengal top leadership decided on a meeting with Sri Sri Ravishankar in Kolkata. Clear differences within the the BJP’s Bengal leadership appear to be emerging and the conflict point is one. The proposed National Register of Citizens(NRC)!
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