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The Metamorphic Resistance: Mahmoud Darwish, Resilience (Sumud), and the Architecture of Survival

If you are not rain, my love,be a tree sated with fertility, be a tree.And if you are not a tree, my love, be stone saturated with humidity, be stone.And...

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

Representation Image  The CPI (M) captured 93 posts of the Sarpanch...

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