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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

India Not On Track To Reach 2025 Nutrition Targets Or Achieve Zero Hunger By 2030

Bangkok: Increased food security and access has led to...

ILO’s ‘High Wage Growth’ in India Based on Estimates, Not Real Data

The claim that Indian real wages grew at 5.5%...

ICC exploring ways to investigate Rohingya deportation as crime against humanity

'Most importantly, it might pave the way for the...

Clean Air Could Increase Life Expectancy of Indians By 1.7 Years

New Delhi: If Indians had cleaner air to breathe,...

Vague Claims and Objections SOPs: Scope for corruption and bribery in Assam?

In a fresh statewide directive, Prateek Hajela, the State...

Telangana’s Farmers’ Friend Scheme Has Failed To Stem Farm Distress, Or Farmers’ Anger

Mushtipalli thanda, Nalgonda district, Telangana: July 6, 2017, had started...

9 days to go, 32 lakh claim forms yet to be submitted in Assam

Guwahati, December 5: Even as the December 15 deadline...

In solidarity with Kisan Mukti March: JNUSU

The Farmers’ Freedom from Indebtedness Bill, 2018 and the...

‘Samvidhan Samman Yatra’ to protect the constitution reaches Jammu

The “Samvidhan Samman Yatra” reached Jammu for its third...

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