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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...
“Citizen/Cane: Surge of protests in North over CAB”
From Monday, eight student bodies under the North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) umbrella have been holding protest marches against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) across all states in North-East India. Here is a breakdown of what has transpired
Kashmir Chamber seeks to sue Govt. as economic losses reach a billion dollars
The Modi-led Indian Govt. revoked its autonomy and statehood in August after the abrogation of Article 370
AJSU breaks alliance, BJP will now contest the assembly elections alone
The BharatiyaJanata Party’s (BJP) political standing has been shaken again. After Maharashtra, it has now received a setback in Jharkhand, after the All Jharkhand Student Union (AJSU) which ran with the BJP for 19 years, has withdrawn its support. The BJP will now contest in the assembly elections alone.
“There are detention camps only in Assam, but Centres being set up in States/UT”: MHA
The current session of the Parliament is prompting many revelations from the central government. While the environment is getting increasingly tense in the background of NRC, detention camps and “illegal immigrants”, the government seems to be busy being either politically correct or assumptive
Demand for the appointment of a non-partisan State Co-Ordinator at NRC
Pratidin Sangbad reports that a delegation of the Assam...
Nation-wide NRC confirmed; Assam will cover FT related expenses for people
The entire nation is in anticipation of the proposed CAB and NRC as their modalities have not been finalised yet and it has created an environment of fear and distress amongst the minorities, especially the Muslim community. Today’s Rajya Sabha session revealed quite a few crucial points as the Muslim community grows more and more anxious.
JNU admin moves Delhi HC against students, JNUSU and police
As protest enter its 24th day, other universities extend their support in the fight against fee-hike
Ramifications of Govt approval for strategic disinvestment of 28 PSUs
MoS Finance tells Lok Sabha profitability not criteria for selection
Venkaiah Naidu to review design of RS marshals’ new uniforms
Move comes after the staunch criticism of the military-style outfits by army veterans
BPCL Divestment: Who Benefits?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman's recent announcement on divesting two state-run companies, Air India and BPCL has created a furore.
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