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Weaponising Truth: A critical analysis of the Karnataka Misinformation and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025

Marketed as a tool to fight disinformation, the Karnataka Misinformation and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025 hands sweeping powers to the executive, criminalises speech, and threatens to silence dissent, satire, and critique—under vague and ideological pretexts

Was the Waqf Beneficial for Muslim Society?

It Possibly Hindered the Economic Development Of The Muslim World

The unwavering gaze of the observant citizen: India’s need of the hour

Citizens who are not from discriminated and targeted communities must speak up against systemic oppression and discrimination; the times we live in India demand this

AIUFWP submits letter LoP Rahul Gandhi, calls for action as forest rights remain in limbo

AIUFWP urges Congress leader and LoP Rahul Gandhi to intervene as tribals face eviction, harassment, and bureaucratic neglect

CJP submits objections to Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024 over serious threats to civil liberties

Broad definitions and unchecked police authority could criminalise dissent, CJP cautions

Mass Deforestation, Protests, Detentions: Supreme Court halts Telangana’s reckless tree felling at Kancha Gachibowli, questions permissions

Public anger mounts as Telangana authorities bulldoze through Kancha Gachibowli’s tree cover, allegedly violating environmental norms and suppressing protests with detentions and police crackdowns; scrutiny by HC and SC to continue

The Waqf Amendment Bill: A majoritarian assault on minority rights

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India Is an Elected Dictatorship Where Constitutionalism Is Under Attack From Within

The challenges of our present discontents are marked by the collapse of the system of checks and balances to discipline constitutional power.

Ram saved RSS-BJP from the brink, will Sitaram rescue the CPI (M)?

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Weaponising Truth: A critical analysis of the Karnataka Misinformation and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025

Marketed as a tool to fight disinformation, the Karnataka Misinformation and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025 hands sweeping powers to the executive, criminalises speech, and threatens to silence dissent, satire, and critique—under vague and ideological pretexts

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