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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
Gyanvapi controversy just a distraction: Ramakant Yadav
The veteran politician from SP reminded people of real issues such as economy, electricity and education
General strike call against inflation and unemployment
Left parties condemned the rising prices during a worsening employment situation in India
Ubriddled hate and Islamophobia on display at RSS event
Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states made unsubstantiated claims of running riot-free states and shared plans to remove ‘infiltrators’
NFHS-5 data busts right-wing myth of Indian vegetarianism
Non-vegetarianism growing in Gujarat, over 50 percent of MP's population eats non-veg food
“Ineligible” people told to return ration cards in UP
Ration cards are the new methods of inclusion and exclusion into food security, as the UP government issues “guidelines” to declare people“ineligible”
Indian federalism is a dialogue: SC
Court upholds power of both, Centre and states to legislate on GST; says GST Council regulations not binding on either
When and How Ram Vilas Paswan made a strong pitch for the Places of Worship Act, 1991
A powerful leader from Bihar, unkindly known as the shrewd weatherman of Indian politics, Ram Vilas Paswan, then a member of the National Front, spoke powerfully from the Opposition benches, in support of the proposed law and scathingly of the BJP’s destructive politics of demolishing places of worship (Babri masjid, December 6, 1991) while not sparing the Congress either
Ghulam Muhammad Jaula passes away
The UP farmer leader was a symbol of secularism in the agrarian community
NFIW remembers freedom fighter Sarla Sharma
The veteran workers leader struggled to empower many marginalised women workers in the capital city
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