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Beyond the Narrative of “Genocide”: Understanding Boko Haram, Religion, and Reality in Nigeria
Understanding the True Drivers of Violence in Nigeria
Baby bowls over India, Pakistan cricket teams
Indian cricket team wins match, but gets floored by Pakistan captain’s baby
Losing candidate can be declared winner: Rakesh Tikait’s alert for UP Assembly Elections counting day
Rakesh Tikait asks farmers to be alert on counting day as he there was a “possibility of error in counting of votes”
Ukraine invasion: Hindu Sena marches in support of Russia!
A day before UP enters the final phase of election, Indian right-wing voiced support for Russia in the national capital
UP Assembly Election: Did voter turnout drop in later phases?
While voter turnout in the first four phases remained well above 60 percent in many districts, in phase five and six it has hovered in the low to mid-fifties for most regions
Uttar Pradesh: Poll Day ‘campaigns’ continue online?
Chief Minister Adityanth releases video listing “achievements” and lashing out at “previous” gov'ts; around 21.55% voter turnout reported till 11 A.M
UP elections: Right-wing continues to push its communal agenda
RSS-affiliated groups attempt to spark Hindu-Muslim controversy days before sixth and seventh phase of UP elections
Alleged bogus voting, faulty EVMs reported: CJP to UP SEC
CJP Team -
CJP received some reports from the ground about alleged incidents of bogus voting, disturbances at polling booths and has brought the same to the notice of EC for inquiry
Uttar Pradesh roll recall: Stories from elections past
A reading list curated from SabrangIndia archives, mapping a state whose elections are most followed across India
Haryana will soon enact its ‘anti conversion law’, why is civil society quiet?
Bharatiya Janata Party led Haryana government has introduced the Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religious Bill, 2022 in the Vidhan Sabha
Russian TV Staff says “no to war”, quits on-air
Staff of TV Rain (Dozhd) took this decision after Russian authorities suspended its operations over its coverage of the Ukraine war
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