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BAPS, the Eiffel Tower and the curious silence on secularism
I was a little surprised to see how some of those whom I respect for taking a firm stand on patriarchal issues reacted to the manner in which they...
Ten Years of Injustice: Tehri Dam Survivors
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A Documentary Film, Ten Years of Injustice, directed by...
Dongria Tribals Gherao Police Station over Leader’s arrest
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Image: orissapost.com Over two hundred Dongria Kandhs belonging to 12...
Attempts to Kidnap Tribal Rights Leader Prafulla Samantara Foiled, Allegations of Corporate Crime
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Human Rights Defender, Prafulla Samantara, President, of the Lok...
‘Patriotic’ BJP turns the NIT Campus into a Cantonment: Srinagar
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No POSCO Plant in Odisha, Boon or Loss?
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UPDATE: March 9, 2016POSCO’s Submission in the National Green...
I want Justice Not Character Assassination: Delta’s Father, Mahendra Meghwal
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‘Break People’s Jaws if they don’t shout Bharat Mata ki Jai’ BJP Minister, Chhatisgarh
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