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Indian Law Enforcement Ineffective in curbing terror funding: US State Dept Report

A recently released US State Department report has suggested...

Resisting the Nazis in numerous ways: nonviolence in occupied Europe

Non-violent resistance to Nazi occupation is a page of...

America’s Yemen Policy is Creating More Terrorists

As Iraq finally pries the death grip of the...

Bleached girls: India and its love for light skin

“Let’s scrub out that tan” is a common refrain...

Boston’s 50-Poster Campaign Against Islamophobia, Will Mumbai & Delhi Follow?

Targeted hate, Islamophobia requires the active engagement of all...

‘Our City Is in Ruins’: Crushing Wars Are Raging on in Syria and Iraq with No End in Sight

Humanitarianism wars are easier to fund than the humanitarian...

Nelson Mandela Would Have Turned 99 Today, Let’s Recall His Words

Nelson Mandela would have turned 99 years old today....

The Islamic State is on its knees, but its legacy will long haunt the Middle East

After three years of violence, Islamic State has encountered...

Naomi Klein and Jeremy Corbyn Discuss How to Get the World We Want

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Delhi: Ayaan Saifi, a 16-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”