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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
Geetanjali Shree wins Booker Prize 2022!
While the academic community celebrates, "nationalists" stay oddly silent on the success of this Hindi writer
Punjab: AAP govt faces trial by fire as Sidhu Moose Wala’s murder investigations begin
Moose Wala was among the 424 people whose security was withdrawn or reduced recently
Assam: Left parties demand removal for Hitesh Dev Sarma as NRC Coordinator
Sarma had recently filed an FIR against his predecessor Prateek Hajela
HRDA honour for Fr. Stan Swamy
Father Swamy worked most of his life to empower the Adivasi community
Yasin Malik’s NIA trial, conviction, and its impact on the ground in Kashmir
Malik had renounced violence in 1994, and has since seen as a moderate separatist leader
Temple-mosque politics: Right Wing’s communal hit list getting longer?
Hardliners want more than just Ayodhya, Varanasi and Mathura
WHO bats for ASHA, calls them India’s ‘Global Health Leaders’
Union leaders argue true respect for ASHAs would entail payment of proper wages and job permanency
Kashmiri TV artiste Amreen Bhat killed in cold blood
Her 10-year-old nephew hurt in terror attack in Budgam; this is the second terror attack in 24 hours
AP: Violence erupts against renaming district in Ambedkar’s name
Several police officials including Amalapuram’s SP and DSP were injured during the violence
Jammu & Kashmir: A grieving widow’s angry words, make admin act
Nearly two weeks after Rahul Bhat was shot by terrorists, Lt Gov meets family
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