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Protest decision of Union Government to Scrap 11% Import Duty on Raw Cotton: AIKS

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has called upon all farmers to launch an intense agitation against the Modi government

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Adivasis Abandoned as Mining Co Deserts Kathaldih, after SC declares it illegal: Jharkand

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Of Encounter Killings and Sexual Violence in Chhatisgarh: A Fact-finding

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Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night: Farewell Comrade Satnam

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How caste is alive and kicking in Bengal

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We must become the Khudai Khidmatgars of today: Anand Patwardhan

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A bloody route to power

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