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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

Thank You, Mr Vice-President, for your plainspeak

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Science versus Unreason: March for Science Across India

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Challenging Article 35(A): A sinister plot

Two weeks ago, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Mehbooba...

Attack on India’s Public Distribution System Condemned

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Trade Unions Call for Indefinite General Strike; Dharna at Parliament in November

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All India Protests Against Forced Arrest of Medha Patkar & Others

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Medhaji, This Govt is Worse Than the British, Please Break Your Fast

Her indefinite fast entered the 12th day on Monday...

Again, Three Sanitation Workers Gasp to Their Death in Sewers: Lajpatnagar, Delhi

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Farm Loan Waivers are a Necessity if Farmer Suicides Needs to be Curbed: AIKS

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