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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

‘Assault on women’s rights’: Director of ‘Lipstick…’ vows to fight after Censor Board snub

Director Alankrita Shrivastava said that "as a woman and...

Every individual in Madhya Pradesh has `debt’ of Rs 13,853

Every citizen of Madhya Pradesh bore a `debt’ of...

Kerala man targeted by vigilantes on Valentine’s Day hangs himself

A young man from Kerala was harassed by vigilantes...

I Am Not Your Hindustani Musalman (Poem)

Representational picture. Courtesy: The CompanionLast week we published, with...

It is better to be an atheist than a hypocritical Catholic: Pope Francis

Pope Francis kisses a baby as he leads the...

State protected hooliganism in Ramjas College, Delhi

How can police officers stand by and treat rioters...

Who speaks for Islam in India?

From an Islamic point of view then it is...

Kerala was a beacon of hope for India on gender issues, but things are changing for the worse

The alleged abduction and assault of a well-known actress...

ABVP Riots in Delhi University with Police Protection

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