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Scrap SIR, Restore Electoral Integrity: A national call to defend the right to vote
Public assembly demands the scrapping of SIR, accountability of the Election Commission and urgent safeguards against wrongful exclusion from electoral rolls
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Why Muslim Nations Should Abandon Blasphemy Laws
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The History and Politics of the “One Nation, One Election” Idea (Part 2)
This is an edited transcript of Former Chief Election...
The History and Politics of the “One Nation One Election” Idea (Part 01)
This is an edited transcript of Former Chief Election...
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Uttarakhand has become the first state in independent India to enact a comprehensive Uniform Civil Code (UCC), taking a step towards uniformity in personal laws, affecting matters such as marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption across all religions. The move has reignited debates regarding the balance between individual rights, religious freedoms, and the constitutional vision of a secular and egalitarian society. While supporters of the step view the UCC as a progressive reform that upholds gender justice and national unity, concerns have been expressed by various critics over its impact on religious diversity and personal autonomy.
Tapan Bose: A Man and a Life to Remember
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Nagpur: Billboards portraying Gandhi Bapu’s murder pulled down
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Tapan K Bose: A life devoted to human rights, peace, and resistance
From fearless documentaries to activism across South Asia, Tapan Bose’s legacy as a champion of justice and self-determination will endure for generations
Between Hope and Despair: 75 Years of Indian Republic
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