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15 Years After the Iraq Invasion, What Are the Costs?

Americans spend $32 million per hour on wars started...

Regulating Facebook won’t prevent data breaches

After revelations that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica allegedly...

Cambridge Analytica and its Bag of Dirty Tricks

The Channel 4 multi-part exposé of Cambridge Analytica has...

Abbas calls US Ambassador to Israel a ‘son of a bitch,’ ambassador accuses Abbas of antisemitism

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday called the U.S. Ambassador...

Why Denmark dominates the World Happiness Report rankings year after year

The new World Happiness Report again ranks Denmark among...

The denial of linguistic diversity in Bangladesh

How the system fails to recognize linguistic diversity in...

Tortured and terrorised by the state, this Russian Muslim now faces deportation

The sudden revocation of a Russian-Palestinian citizen’s passport pulls...

India’s Policy on Nuclear Waste Hypocritical: Letter to PM Modi

While mountains of nuclear waste just keep growing (ISA...

Will reactionary delegations torpedo UN talks on rural women?

At the Commission on the Status of Women, commitments...

Saba Mahmood, the Immanent Flame of Secularism and Feminist Theory, dies at 56

In times of easy rhetoric and religious stereotyping, any...

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Delhi: Ayaan Saifi, a 19-year old, stabbed to death in nation’s capital on April 30

Man stabbed in Trilokpuri: While media focusses on the just concluded state polls, and television channels turn the other way, two media outlets, The Tribune and Observer Post report the stabbing of 19 year old Ayaan Saifi on April 30

UP: Women protest installation of prepaid smart electricity metres in several districts

At least ten districts of Uttar Pradesh have witnessed widespread women led protests against the hasty, untested installation of pre-paid smart metres that women claim have been programmed to run fast to “inflate” electricity bills

As lynchings “normalise” in ‘New India, a Bihar imam is ‘thrashed, pushed’ from train to die in Bareilly

While the incident reportedly took place on April 26, it took sectional media and social media coverage for the Bareilly police to finally admit that the beating to death of Maulana Tausif Raza Manzari was a targeted attack, not an accident on May 1; his wife provided details of a call to her from the dead cleric where he narrated he was under attack

Reproductive Autonomy Cannot Be Subordinated to Adoption: Supreme Court allows termination of 7-month pregnancy of minor

Holding that a woman’s choice is paramount under Article 21, the SC affirms that constitutional courts must prioritise dignity, mental health, and bodily autonomy over statutory limits under the MTP framework

Malegaon 2006 Blast Case: Bombay High Court rejects NIA’s ‘alternate narrative’, holds prosecution built on contradictions and inadmissible evidence

Holding that “diagonally opposite” narratives by investigative agencies cannot sustain a trial, the Court finds the NIA’s case rooted in retracted statements, hearsay material, and a legally impermissible reinvestigation—bringing the prosecution to a “dead end”

Delhi court orders FIR against Abhijit Iyer Mitra for sexually abusive posts targeting women journalists

Court finds tweets “sexually coloured,” prima facie intended to outrage modesty; directs police probe into X account and devices