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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

Unlike Hamid Ansari who has repeatedly raised the issue,...

Science versus Unreason: March for Science Across India

Hundreds of people marched in defense of scientific thought...

Challenging Article 35(A): A sinister plot

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

Attack on India’s Public Distribution System Condemned

The Right to Food Campaign condemns the government’s attempts...

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

India’s central trade unions have decided to go on...

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

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

PTI reports that three sanitation workers have died due...

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

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