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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
Pegasus scandal: Did GoI engage in an elaborate cover-up?
In wake of the NYT revelations and growing outrage, the Surveillance State has some tough questions to answer
Why is the desi right wing embarrassing India by trolling the Canadian PM?
Justin Trudeau says, “Canada is not intimidated by ‘disgusting’ truckers' protest”, but Indian troll continue to mock
Human Rights violations rampant in UP: PUCL
Report finds UP tops list of states with highest number of incidents of violence against women and Dalits; current government has failed to control the situation over the last five years
Why was Malayalam channel MediaOne’s broadcast licence revoked?
The Kerala High Court has stayed the operation of the order issued to the news channel by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Law should be made against religious conversions: Kejriwal in Punjab
Punjab will go to polls in a single phase on February 20, Kejriwal has projected Aam Aadmi Party as the alternative to Punjab’s incumbent Congress-led government
Karnataka gov’t is “pro Hindu”: V Sunil Kumar
The Kannada and Culture minister claimed it is the state government that has “has done what BJP has been talking about”
Gauri Lankesh’s journalism revealed how Hate was a State project
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On her 60th birth anniversary, we pay tribute to her shining light that guides strong, confident women even today, inspiring them to speak up against oppression and injustice
‘Abide With Me’ will Stay Forever!
A recent Government (Defence Ministry) communique finds no mention of ‘Abide With Me’ in this year’s ‘Beating Retreat’ programme which will be held on January 29, as the culmination of the events on and around Republic Day
Youth protests for employment see overwhelming response in Bihar
Bihar students and youth flood the street with marches, protests, meetings; protests also took place in some parts of Delhi
UP-Bihar Bandh call after police-student conflict
The ruling regime continues tactics of police violence in response to youth’s demands for jobs
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