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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

Chhatisgarh Repression Continues: Dr Saibal Jana arrested in 24 year old case

 UPDATE: March 26,2016Advocate Sudha Bharadwaj confirmed that Dr. Jana has...

Why as a Woman and Mother I won’t say, ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’!

  The BJP-RSS propagated idea of “Bharat Mata”- shining, smiling,...

Continuing the Brave Fight: Kanhaiya Kumar does it again

In yet another speech that spoke eloquently of true...

Diversity Threatened: 177 Cases of Violence against Christians in 2015

State impunity that combines science across the political spectrum...

Police threatens Soni Sori family, takes them to undisclosed Location: Lawyers

Soni Sori’s lawyers have outlined the allegedly illegal and...

Democracy, Nationalism and Nazism

  The recent events in Hyderabad and Jawaharlal Nehru universities...

Sunderban: Breaking the Chains of a Historic Injustice

A public hearing brigs to focus the ongoing struggle...

Dalits, Adivasis off the Radar: NDA II Budget

A total of Rs 75,764 crore has been denied...

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