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Amnesty Investigation finds unlawful and deadly force against CJP-led protesters in Delhi and Siwan
The investigation documents the use of pellet-firing shotguns, tear gas, batons and electric shock weapons against protesters, including children, and calls for an independent probe into police conduct
Coalition for Environmental Justice issues statement on Covid-19 and India’s response to it
CEJI has put forth a set of demands that ensure wholesome protection for everyone, especially marginalized communities in the wake of Covid-19
As work from home clogs bandwidth, OTT platforms dial down video quality and remove ads
Expecting a 20% surge in usage, OTTs have been asked to switch video quality from HD to standard definition
Covid-19: Ventilator, PPE shortages put India’s frontline healthcare staff at risk
Reports of shortages of essential equipment from all over the country have surfaced showing the vulnerability of the country in battling the pandemic
West Bengal announces “one-time assistance” of Rs. 1,000 for informal workers hit by Covid-19
The scheme is set to cover at least 60 lakh workers from the unorganized sector
Covid-19 forces RSS to shut shakhas, practice social distancing
The organization says its relief efforts are on, but it is following all safety norms laid down by the Centre
Chaos caused by sudden lockdown, Delhi Minorities Commission writes to Police:NCR
Repeated instances of harassment of relief workers and intimidation by the police led Dr. Islam to write to the police commissioner
NPR and Census phase 1 exercise postponed until further orders
The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a press release citing COVID-19 outbreak
Latest guidelines on COVID-19 simplified
The MHA has released these guidelines for the public knowledge
Covid-19: Modi’s lockdown speech skips critical info, causes panic
Late night rush at grocery shops after PM’s announcement of a 21-day nationwide lockdown
Shaheen Bagh, the mother of them all
Protest site dismantled, 10 protesters including six women detained
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