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Jantar Mantar shut to protest, CJP leaders sent to jail, Delhi police invoke ‘breach of peace’
Denotification of the protest site precedes preventive action against Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, who attempted to enter the barricaded area and unfurl the Tricolour
Victory! CJP helps another Assam woman defend her Indian citizenship before FT
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Asiya Bibi of Goalpara had been hounded with three separate FT cases!
Over one crore ration cards cancelled in UP since 2017
Ministry says digitisation has helped weed out duplicate and fake ration cards, but are genuine beneficiaries being deprived of food security?
Agnipath Scheme: Some unanswered questions
Is Agnipath the best solution for the pension problem?
Bulldozer Justice: Immediate Punishment or Curtailment of Human Rights
Nupur Sharma’s comments on Prophet Mohammad triggered protests by the Indian Muslim community; the regime then responded by razing to the ground the home of a man they claim was the mastermind behind violent protests
Order in Teesta Setalvad and RB Sreekumar’s bail applications likely to be passed on July 28
Court said it needed time to examine all documents submitted
Government still not inclined to give legal guarantee for MSP?
Farmers’ groups have been demanding MSP based on the C2+50 formula
Ndileka Mandela: Without intervention, India risks becoming an apartheid state
Islamophobia has corroded what was once the world’s largest democracy, as laws that belong to South Africa’s apartheid past pop up across India.
Fr. Stan Swamy: his legacy lives forever!
A little over a year ago, on 5 July...
Teesta Setalvad’s arrest threatens India’s reputation: Eminent Canadians including Margaret Atwood
In letter to President of India, and Chief Justice of India, they urge for immediate intervention to secure their release
Is UAPA being misused to ensure continued incarceration of political dissidents?
Ministry tells Parliament that out of 6,482 persons under trial in 2020, only 80 persons have been convicted and 116 have been acquitted
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