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Lives in the Margins: Reading India’s suicide data beyond the numbers
India’s rising suicides tell a national story the state refuses to hear: of farmers abandoned, students crushed, and women erased from data
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Is CAA 2019 stealthily making its way into our lives?
The MHA’s directions to two District collectors of Gujarat suggests a readiness to implement CAA on the basis of Citizenship Rules 2009 while the rules for the 2019 are yet to be made
Ela Bhatt, aged 90, a doyen in organisation of working women, passes away
Both the Textile Labour Association that she represented and the Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) that founded made significant contributions to the recognition of rights of working women
Rohith Vemula’s Mother Joins Rahul Gandhi, Extends Solidarity:Bharat Jodo Yatra
Image via Twitter/@dnettaHyderabad: Congress leader and former president, Rahul...
Two Workers Dead in Fire at Slipper Factory in Narela Industrial Area: Delhi
New Delhi: Two workers have died after a fire broke...
Petition seeking judicial probe into Morbi bridge collapse on November 14: SC
As many as 141 persons have been found dead after the colonial-era cable bridge on Machchu river fell.
The Wire’s Intrepid and Pathbreaking Contribution to India’ s Journalism
The digital media news portal, over the past 7 years has fearlessly reported on shortcomings of the ruling government, controversial issues involving big business while facing real threats and multiple FIRs.
Controversial CAA 2019 challenge in SC on December 6, Centre urges non-interference in its ‘legislative competence’
Even as the Supreme Court adjourned the hearing of 232 petitions challenging Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 to December 6, the Modi-led centre urged the court to dismiss all challenges
Governor, a bridge between centre & state, overstep is overreach: review of judicial decisions
Image: Kimberly Pereira / Scroll.inTo understand the powers of Constitutional...
One more migration, last Kashmiri Pandit woman in terror-hit village, migrates
Her departure, reported on October 28, comes after all other seven Pandit families living in the village quietly migrated to Jammu following the recent targeted killings in the valley
Maharashtra, CPI (M) makes impressive gains in Gram Panchayat elections
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