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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
Why BSP and Ms. Mayawati are important for future of democracy in India
Even if Ms. Mayawati does not do anything, her life will always remain inspiring
Hate Watch: Why is Uttarakhand’s Rudrapur MLA Rajkumar Thukral inciting communal hate?
Thukral, is known for his aggressiveness and has now been seen on video abusing the Muslim community of the poll-bound state
Arrest warrant in 2014 case against SP Maurya, a day after he quit team Adityanath
While it is yet to be seen if the OBC leader joins Akhilesh Yadav and brings the non-Yadav OBC vote to SP, an arrest will surely have an impact on his political future
Why did UP’s Deputy CM defend Haridwar hate speech?
Keshav Prasad Maurya threw a tantrum and walked out of a BBC interview, when asked to comment on Haridwar’s hate conclave
MHA defers making CAA rules, seeks another extension
Unless the rules are notified, CAA cannot be implemented
BJP MLA Swami Prasad Maurya quits Yogi regime
Maurya joins SP stating that he cannot tolerate the BJP’s apathetic attitude towards minority groups
With her poll strategist this time, Didi might be missing the wood from the trees!
A closer look at master poll strategist Prashant Kishores recent miscalculations, and why Mamata Banerjee should be careful not to burn bridges
Anti-AFSPA march in Nagaland
Two-day march from Dimapur to Kohima to conclude tomorrow
Assembly election dates announced for five states
7-phase election for UP; counting on March 10 for all
Protests work! Missionaries of Charity FCRA restored
The move comes after much uncertainty on the issue and a global debate when news of 22,000 inmates in the homes run by MoC across India being hit
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