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May Day Dramatised
When Safdar Hashmi wrote a play on the centenary of May Day, 1986.
Muslim advocacy group’s tweet comparing Kumbh Mela with Tablighi Jamaat blocked
IAMC has been criticising the Modi regime’s mismanagement of the Covid-19 pandemic, now it finds itself among over 50 others whose Tweets were blocked
Probe claims of Rona Wilson’s laptop being hacked: Sudha Bharadwaj’s family and friends
Following cyber forensics reports by internationally-acclaimed Arsenal Consulting firm, friends and family of Sudha Bharadwaj demanded an independent examination into the findings
Covishield vaccine the costliest in India?
With the new announcement of Rs. 600 per dose in private hospitals, Indians could end up paying the highest price for a single shot in the world
NRIs petition Modi to act, save lives
An online petition by non-resident Indians urges Prime Minister Modi to take responsibility for gross abdication of responsibility, ignoring national and global warnings and, in fact, setting an example that downplayed the continuing dangers from Covid 19
Mahapanchayats at Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Ongole in Andhra Pradesh
At Vizag, workers condemned the government plan to sell Vizag Steel that was established after much struggle
India’s Covid-19 surge through the global lens
Here’s a look at how the unprecedented spread of Covid in India has been covered by international news media, and how they all point towards the Central government’s complacency
A peep into Hindutva narratives of Bengal’s history
What happened when Marathas came to liberate Hindus of Bengal
War imagery turned upside down!
By letting the Opposition play the role of a benign elderly aunt whose advice may or may not be followed, the government first evades guilt and next threatens to mire the country once again deeper into chaos.
J&K forms task force to take on gov’t employees allegedly acting against ‘security of the state’
The administrative order draws its power from the Constitution which, in letter, empowers the President or Governor to take such action
Centre’s policy to not vaccinate elders at home unreasonable and arbitrary: Bombay HC
The central government has been told to revisit its policy against door-to-door vaccination policy for elders
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