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“Pradhan Helped BJP Win Odisha, Gyanesh Is Helping It Win India” | Aishe Ghosh | Teesta Setalvad

Aishe Ghosh speaks with Teesta Setalvad about student protests, political crackdowns and the fight for democracy in India.From the 2020 crackdown on student activists to today’s protests, they discuss...

The anti-CAB stir intensifies in Assam

A 11-hour bandh had been called in the state to pressure the government to revoke the unconstitutional CAB

48-hr Mobile Internet Ban as NE boils Over Citizenship Amendment Bill: Tripura

In view of the fast detiorating situation, the state government said that it is prohibiting use of SMS and mobile data for 48 hours, beginning 2pm on Tuesday. This shall be applicable for press messages also, the letter read.

MLA Jignesh Mevani suspended from Gujarat Assembly

He was suspended after he called out the BJP’s actions offering lip service towards following the Constitution of India

USCIRF raises concerns about CAB, seeks sanctions against Amit Shah

After the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) was passed in...

Two-Nation theory, CAB and the idea of India – message of brotherhood by Sardar Patel

Listen to this message of brotherhood and what being...

Citizenship Amendment Bill passes, but what does this mean?

The Citizenship Amendment Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on December 9 and passed at midnight after a twelve-hour debate. Our team went through the text of the bill with a fine-tooth comb and here’s what we found.

Shiv Sena slams CAB, accuses BJP of “invisible partition”

In its refreshing new secular avatar, possibly brought about by pressure from alliance partners in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena on Monday joined a chorus of voices demanding answers to pertinent questions related to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB).

Karnataka Bank reports fraud of Rs. 40 crore

Hanung toys and Textiles Ltd was stated to be a non-performing asset and wilfully defaulting company

CAB tabled in Lok Sabha

Did 10 NDA members vote against motion to introduce bill in Lok Sabha?

Demolishing Human Rights in India

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