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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
Oppo. denies all allegations of instigating farmers’ struggle and demand repeal agri-laws
Political parties address Prime Minister’s claims of ‘instigating unrest’ once and for all and assert that the current agitation is being led by India’s farmers.
Rajasthan: Experts call for urgent need to review State Food Commission
Two leaders from peasant and academic organisations write a letter to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to voice concerns about the appointments in the State Food Commission.
No Boris Johnson visit to India, till demands met: Farmers to write to British MPs
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson had said that it would be a "great honour" to attend the Republic Day parade in Delhi.
Farmers leaders dismiss false claims of the central government
Tired of the Centre’s repeated fake assurances, leaders promise that the farmers’ movement will only grow in size and strength.
AIKS Maharashtra thanks political parties for strong support
Having reached Kota, Rajasthan, the farmers’ organisation thanks villagers and political parties across Maharashtra for their strong support in the Vehicle Jatha.
They call me a terrorist, beat me up: ex Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan
Most undertrials have told courts that they are being harassed, and called terrorists by other jail inmates
Jhooth BJP Jhooth! Yell supporters of the farmers’ struggle
As the farmers’ struggle grows in intensity, supporters amplify farmers’ voices on social media and provide relief at protest sites.
Rural and urban Maharashtra all witness the strength of the farmers’ movement
As the Vehicle Jatha from Nashik heads towards Kota, Rajasthan, protesters in Mumbai celebrate the success of their mass protest.
Modi-government provoked extreme step of farmers, say farmer leaders
Days after grieving for 40 fallen martyrs, leaders consider charging Modi and Shah with abetment to suicide.
Prison life, a great leveller: Stan Swamy shares a poem from jail
Jesuit Priest Father Stan Swamy (83) writes he’s pained to see so many young inmates in Taloja Jail, shares a christmas message of compassion
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