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India: Left at the forefront, opposition & people protests US-Israel attacks on Iran
Widespread demonstrations and protests broke out all over India at the US and Israel’s strikes against Iran, actions that clearly violated international law; Iran and the US were in the midst of negotiations and dialogue when the US-led by President Donald Trump launched strikes on Saturday February 28
Centre opposes plea seeking debarring convicted legislators for life
In its affidavit, Centre states that the Supreme Court has already decided upon this matter in a previous case
36 years on, Bhopal Gas tragedy survivors still await justice
Victims and survivors of disasters past have been shunned in the wake of Covid-19. Groups working for the interest of Bhopal-disaster victims remind the Indian government that a considerable number of people still await justice even decades later.
More Delhi border roads shut down as farmers from UP-Haryana join protest
Farmers are protesting at the Delhi-Noida border, wanting to join those from farmers of Punjab and Haryana protesting against the Centre's agriculture reform laws.
First arrest under anti Love Jihad law in UP
The 21-year-old accused has been booked for trying to forcefully convert a Hindu girl under the UP law and criminal intimidation under the IPC
Guess what Donald Trump and Amit Malviya have in common?
Both have a ‘Manipulated Media’ tag from Twitter. However BJP's IT Cell boss Malviya is unlikely to lose his job, even though he is perhaps the first Indian political figure to be called out officially
Shaheen Bagh’s Bilkis daadi named Person of the Year!
Tops list of 500 most influential Muslims in the world along with Prof. Ilham Tohti who was imprisoned by Chinese authorities for advocating for rights of Uyghur Muslims
BJP getting overconfident in Bengal after Bihar win?
Party proclaims will make Bengal into Gujarat, then the state chief compares state to Kashmir!
Punjab CM did not stop farm bills when he could: Arvind Kejriwal
Launching attack on Amrinder Singh, Kejriwal says he’s pro farmer; asks Central govt to accept farmers’ demands, and provide a legal guarantee of MSP
Govt must repeal the new farm laws: Civil society
Scores of civil society groups have demanded that government promulgate an ordinance to stop the implementation of these laws and withdraw cases imposed on farmers
Goa government considers auctioning 88 halted iron ore mining leases
After two years of halt, the state government finally blows the dust off the dormant mining leases and considers auctioning
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India: Left at the forefront, opposition & people protests US-Israel attacks on Iran
Widespread demonstrations and protests broke out all over India at the US and Israel’s strikes against Iran, actions that clearly violated international law; Iran and the US were in the midst of negotiations and dialogue when the US-led by President Donald Trump launched strikes on Saturday February 28
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Communalism
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Temple Leases, Food Morality: Rajasthan’s new Panchayat order
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Rights
66 Deaths in 13 Months: Uproar in Chhattisgarh Assembly by opposition over prison conditions and custodial accountability
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Bail Granted, Freedom Denied: Madhya Pradesh High Court upholds detention of Bangladeshi woman citing “international scenario”
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Hate Speech
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