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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

Cost of defending citizenship post NRC north of Rs 11,000 crores!

Guwahati, 5 September, 2019: Even as the government, both...

Leaky, Dingy, Tiny: Police Homes In India’s Financial Capital

Mumbai: For the last 24 years, police clerk Deepika...

NRC+CAB: Another Divisive Weapon of the Sangh Parivar

For the present, it also distracts from the economic...

#SaveAarey protest: SC to hear matter Suo Motu,: 29 protesters released on bail

A special bench of the Supreme Court has been...

Aarey: Tree-cutting continues, sec 144 imposed, protesters arrested and denied bail

The indiscriminate felling of trees that began in Aarey...

India’s ‘grave’ water crisis a result of misallocation, mispricing, mismanagement

According to NITI (of Government of India) Report (June...

Odisha Wildlife Under Serious Threat as State ‘Celebrates’ Wildlife Week

The state’s apathy can be gauged from the fact...

A tale of greed and cowardice: Trees cut in Aarey in the dead of the night!

On Friday night trees in Aarey Milk Colony, a...

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