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BAPS, the Eiffel Tower and the curious silence on secularism
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Free Teesta Setalvad: Noam Chomsky, American academics write to Supreme Court
Indian rights groups continue to hold solidarity meetings, demand Setalvad’s immediate release
International Scholars Plea to SC on Teesta, Sreekumar arrest
We, the undersigned members of the academic community, are...
How Salman Rushdie has been a scapegoat for complex historical differences
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Independence Day: Right-wing ideologues march with bulldozers in New Jersey
Bulldozer has been at the center of controversy after authorities have demolished houses claiming that structures are illegal
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UNSC to hold emergency meet to discuss escalation across Gaza Strip
United Arab Emirates has emphasized the need to restore calm to the Gaza Strip
Hiroshima Day— Threat of Actual Use of Nuclear Weapons, Accidental or Intended, is Increasing
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Rally for Teesta held on Udham Singh’s martyrdom day in Canada
On Sunday, July 31, the South Asian activists came...
Address reprisals against activists in India: International Human Rights groups to EU
The groups named Fr. Stan Swamy, Teesta Setalvad and Khurram Parvez, in a joint statement urging EU to look into how activists are being targeted in India
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