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From Assam’s Soil to Detention and Back: The tragic death of Amzad Ali

Locked up in Matia detention camp despite generations-long roots in Assam, 49-year-old Amzad Ali dies of cancer as authorities ignore medical appeals; family finally lays him to rest in his native village

Potters in Bihar Struggle to Meet Ends Amid Lack of Profit

“The cost of raw materials used in pottery has...

Gujarat human rights, tribal activists detained ahead of Modi reaching Statue of Unity

Several Gujarat human rights and tribal activists have been...

Karnataka: “Former Naxalite” Noor Sridhar acquitted from all cases

Noor Sridhar, who was activist since his student days,...

Movies that make you think: Sindhustan and Midnight Traveller

Both these must-watch movies were featured in MAMI Film...

Cow smuggling case against Pehlu Khan quashed: Rajasthan HC

Police had filed a complaint against Khan, his sons...

Upset after HC order, Tripura Sundari temple priests say Diwali incomplete

Earlier this year, the Tripura HC had banned animal...

Assam Public Works Recommends 48 Communities be Declared Indigenous by Clause 6 Panel

On October 29, Assam Public Works (APW) submitted a...

Bajrang Dal protests alleged ‘removal’ of temple from IIT Indore in 2017

Bajrang Dal activists claim shrine of Lord Hanuman demolishedImage...

38% Of Indian Children Under 4–Poor And Rich Alike–Are Stunted: Study

Mumbai: Over one-fifth (22%) of children belonging to India’s...

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