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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

Industry in India “barely growing”, export growth 0%, whither moral anchors?

In a sharp critique of the Modi government, the...

Supreme Court says it will not extended final NRC deadline

On Wednesday, March 13, the Supreme Court of India...

Seven years and counting: No justice in sight for Dalits of Bhagana

With Lok Sabha elections approaching, every political party is...

SC stays Meghalaya HC’s contempt order against Shillong Times Editor

A Supreme Court Bench led by Chief Justice of...

18 months on, Dr. Kafeel Khan still suspended from service

He has urged Twitter users to use the hashtag...

If you want our votes, implement FRA: Sundarbans forest dwellers

About six lakh forest-dependent people in the islands are...

India’s Agrarian Crisis: Dismantling ‘Development’

In his 1978 book ‘India Mortgaged’, T.N. Reddy predicted the country...

Why India Needs More Women To Contest 2019 Elections

Mumbai: India stood 149th in a 2019 list of...

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