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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
Adani’s capital Modi’s power in Sri Lanka
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BJP’s Bulldozer is Breaking the Law: Subhashini Ali former MP, Kanpur
The violence in Kanpur on June 3 was sparse & contained, it is only with political diktats that due process of law was trampelled on like in Sahranpur and Prayagraj last fortnight
UP: Long lines for funerals return in Varanasi ghats
Local newspaper report Covid-like atmosphere at crematoriums with multiple bodies on the pyre at once
Breaking: Three UN Special Rapporteurs condemn India home demolitions, allege Collective punishment of Muslims
Strongly worded international condemnation has followed in the wake of continuing mala fide demolitions of Muslims in Prayagraj (Allahabad), Sahranpir, Kanpur and Khragone (MP) and Delhi in April
Over 300 schools run by Falah-e-Aam Trust to be shut in J&K
Students of the Jamaat-e-Islami affiliated organisation’s schools to be absorbed in nearby government schools, but no word on future of teaching and non-teaching staff
Prakash Ambedkar calls off Aman March
March was to protest Nupur Sharma’s objectionable remarks about Prophet Mohammed in a TV news debate
Scrap the ‘Agnipath Scheme’, protesters stage violent protests countrywide
Violent scenes from Bihar, Haryana, New Delhi, Jammu and Jharkand have seriously exposed the Modi regime’s widely publicised Agnipath recruitment scheme for the army
What does Prakash Ambedkar hope to achieve by organising anti-Nupur Sharma protests?
The Dalit leader is planning a protest after Friday prayers on June 17; Muslim groups have opposed it, warned about miscreants infiltrating protests to turn them violent
Most troubling abuse of YouTube in India involves targeting of Muslims by backers of the BJP: NYU Stern Report
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India with 450 million users is the platform’s biggest market, and content creators have been fuelling Islamophobia, finds the report
Hindu Rashtra is the ‘antidote’ to anti-India propaganda, will be realised by 2025: HJS
The ongoing 6-day convention in Goa, June 12-18, has as many as 350 Hindutva organisations, including RSS, participating in the 10th such meet
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