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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

Restore Murder charge in Tabrez Ansari Lynching Case demands PUCL

The civil liberties organisation has also demanded that the...

Discrepancies in PAN details in Donor Details of National Parties: ADR

Four National Political Parties in the year FY 2017-18,...

Unravelling the Discourse on Kashmir

Government of India’s decision to alter the constitutional status...

Black clouds over Saranda: Centre set to open up 43000 ha of Jharkhand’s forests for mining

State government is amending the Management Plan for Sustainable...

Yusuf Tarigami – Kashmir’s Communist

The four-time MLA from Kulgam and his party, CPI(M),...

Release our Leaders, Bhim Army launches attack against “fascist actions of BJP government”

Several key leaders and activists including Chief Chandrashekhar Azad...

Historic Chikhalda, temples, mosques submerged, activists ‘rescue’ Gandhi idol

The first farmer of Asia was born in Chikhalda,...

The luxury of lazy thinking: Why Barkha Dutt is off the mark on Kashmir reporting

In a recent Washington Post article, ​well-known Indian journalist ​Barkha Dutt...

‘Delhi Police India’s Best On Numbers, Infrastructure & Money Use, UP Police Worst’

New Delhi: The Delhi police are India’s best in...

The Mysterious Poetry of the Desert

Translation is not just about words, it is about...

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SIR exercise leaves trail of suicide across states as BLOs buckle under pressure and citizens panic over citizenship

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Beyond mere Recognition: The Jane Kaushik judgment and the next frontier of transgender equality

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court acknowledged the dignity and rights of employment of transgender individuals, ordered monetary compensation for a transwoman teacher who had been terminated from her position, and ordered that a model Equal Opportunity Policy be made mandatory in all institutions, going further than the Constitution's promise of equality in private employment

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Hate Has No Place in Elections: CJP moves State EC against BJP MP Ashwini Choubey’s communal speech

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