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Union government revokes Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under NSA after nearly six months!
Move comes days before Supreme Court hearing in habeas corpus petition filed by his wife; Ladakh activist had been detained following September 2025 protests over statehood and Sixth Schedule protections
Movie on JNU student agitation denied screening by ‘Censor’ Board
The movie Varthamanam set against the backdrop of students' protest at JNU early this year, has been denied screening due to ‘anti-national’ elements
CITU calls for farmers’ protests in over 1 lakh locations in India
Workers Unions decide to end 2020 with a final show of solidarity as they declare mass protests across India with a jail bharo andolan planned for January 8, 2021.
Sudha Bharadwaj seeks withdrawal of NIA’s defamatory allegations
She has filed an application before the Special Court praying the withdrawal of NIA’s reply that accuses Bharadwaj of harming the witnesses
Harvest 2020: Lessons farmers of India taught the world
India’s farmer protests of 2020 will go down in world history as one of the largest resistance movements of modern times
2020 List of Honour: 10 Anti-CAA-NPR-NRC protesters vilified in Delhi
One after another, those who publicly said NO to CAA-NPR-NRC, have been trolled, abused, attacked, summoned, and some even arrested
Hearts full of scepticism, farmers agree for talks with Centre on Dec 30
Wondering whether the central government will be as open-minded as they are trying to project, farmers formally accept the government's offer to talk on December 30.
Bihar govt repression continues: 10,000 farmers lathi charged in Patna.
Deprived of APMCs years ago, Bihar farmers decry the anti-farmer laws of the Centre and demand the restart of local markets only to suffer lathi-charge by state police.
Peasant supporters call for creation of Save Farmers, Save Nation committees
The Nation for Farmers organisation calls for local committees created by everyday citizens to solve India’s annadaata’s problems.
A 2020 report on Victims of Vilification: Anti-CAA protesters in Uttar Pradesh
A closer look at the year-long drive to curtail fundamental rights and freedoms by the Uttar Pradesh government and administration
Delhi Police question Mehmood Pracha over Anti Pakistan protest
The Police questioned him over organising a protest in October against Pakistan without prior permission
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Varanasi, UP: No to war, we want peace
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