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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...
JNU Protest: May Have to Quit After Fee Hike, Say Students
The students allege that the new hostel manual approved by the administration proposes 400% hike and recommends curfew timings.
Students, Cops clash at JNU on convocation
Students have been protesting against the fee hike that was ordered without consulting them
Thousands throng to Tipu’s tomb on his birth anniversary
Srirangpatana saw heavy security arrangements to maintain law and order
Once debarred from NRC, Hitesh Dev Sharma in charge of new NRC Coordinator
Guwahati, November 11, 2019: Hitesh Dev Sharma former joint...
Will English help bring the margins into the mainstream?
Andhra Pradesh CM says English will now be the medium of instruction from class I to VI, Telugu will be a compulsory subject
The game of hits and misses: crackdown on “illegal” immigrants
With the Karnataka police on a politically driven “mission” to detain “illegal immigrants” the exercise is in all likelihood going to determine into an anti-Bengali or anti-outsider statement, allowing regional parochialism to raise its ugly head, even as citizens get mindlessly targeted
Assam’s flood affected victims still waiting for compensation
Bureaucratic red-tapism and not lack of funds is the cause of the delay
Open Letter to the Government of India from Pegasus Targeted Persons
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We, the undersigned, have all received messages from WhatsApp...
IAS Gopinathan who quit in protest of J&K clampdown gets chargesheet from Centre
Accused of insubordination, he had been earlier asked to resume duty immediately
36 Years Since the Massacre, People from Nellie Still Suffering
The CJP Team received information that a large chunk of people in the village of Borbari—where the Nellie Massacre took place in 1983—have been excluded from the final NRC list. CJP’s Assam State Co-ordinator Zamsher Ali along with the CJP team went to visit the village and take stock of the situation. Here is what he had to say:
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