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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

Delhi HC sets aside stay in Mahua Moitra’s defamation case against Zee’s Head Honcho

Delhi High Court set aside order staying proceedings in...

‘Urban manifesto’ ahead of Maharashtra elections highlights issues of the marginalised

With elections in Maharashtra just a week away, members...

Bharat Ratna for Savarkar: Why Did Vajpayee Back Out in 2001?

BJP has Bharat Ratna an election issue during Maharashtra...

Blackout! Agra Prison Authorities refuse information on J & K detenues: RTI

Calling it "third party information, the Agra Central Prison...

To Be or Not to Be: The Identity Crisis of the Non-Savarna Indian

While for the Savarna Indian, to be without identity...

72 days of silence, and now come a series of peaceful protests

Amidst some relief in wake of the partial lifting...

The linking of Aadhar Card: The benefits and perils

The State on numerous occasions has tried to impose...

Hindus are not foreigners in India, but Hindus are dying in Assam’s Detention Camps

Dilip Paul became the 25th victim of detention camp...

Misogynistic Manohar: 5 times sexist Haryana CM Khattar put his foot in his mouth

Congress leaders condemn remark, burn effigies of Khattar outside...

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