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As mining lobby “hijacks” Ajmer public hearing, “tokenism” on Aravallis condemned
The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Rajasthan has raised serious questions on the tokenisms behind the recent public hearings on the Aravallis, and condemned the “hijacking” of the process by the “mining lobby”
Mahapanchayats and hate panchayats are not the same
Jamia shooter, Surajpal Amu call for anti-Muslim violence, and seem to have gotten away yet again!
4,000 Adivasis, Charged as ‘Naxals in Jails of Jharkand
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SKM files FIR against BJP goons for disrupting Ghazipur protest site
After seven months of protest, farmers face harassment in the form of censorship and even physical violence
Save Agriculture, Save Democracy Day: Protests marred by detentions and lathi-charge!
Farmers peacefully protesting and marching to Raj Bhavans were taken away by local police despite prior intimation of farmer protests
India’s dairy farmers face another harsh summer – but not because of the heat
Fair prices for produce, audit of milk cooperatives and subsidies for milk powder and butter – but will these demands of dairy farmers be accepted?
Yaad rakha jayega! Farmers mark June 5 with Sampoorna Kranti Diwas
The prompt response from across India, reminds people that farmers remain adamant on their demands for a complete repeal of anti-farmer laws
Red Fort case is Conspiracy to cause embarrassment: Delhi Police
The chargesheet on the violence witnessed in the city on Republic Day stated act was “pre-conceived and well-coordinated"
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