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I raise my voice for Adivasis, am I a Traitor?

(This piece authored by Fr Stan Swamy was originally published on Aug 01, 2018. It was then re-published on July 5, 2021 the day of his martyrdom and is...

Rajasthan julloos at par with Delhi protests! Farmers observe relay fast

Farmer leaders at Jaipur-Delhi highway resolve to observe 24-hour hunger strikes to demand the withdrawal of the ant-farmer Acts.

Karnataka farmers stand steadfastly with protesting Delhi farmers, will reach Delhi border on Dec 25

Women organisations take the lead in Tuesday protests gathering a huge crowd to support annadaatas.

I am not the poster boy of BJP: Harpreet Singh, calls out party for using his photo without permission

Harpreet Singh, now well known as Harp Farmer, will also send a legal notice to BJP Punjab for using his ‘happy farmer’ photo for a propaganda poster

Our father, Sanjiv Bhatt is paying the price for being, honest, upright, courageous: Aakashi & Shantanu 

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M’tra Farmers set off in Vehicle Jatha from Nashik to Delhi

As the nationwide protest surges ahead, the AIKS-led Maharashtra Farmers' Vehicle Jatha to Delhi begins from Nashik with a Rousing Send-off

Bombay HC grants anticipatory bail to 8 anti CAA-NRC protestors

The court noted that there was no evidence to prove their guilt

Punjab arhtiyas resolve to shut mandis to protest I-T raids

Farmer leaders acknowledge the immense support by arhtiyas and promise to gherao I-T offices

India crosses 1 crore Covid-19 cases, suspends flights from UK 

24,337 new cases, 25,709 recoveries, 333 deaths  have been reported in the last 24 hours!

Gopesh Das: A victim of institutional murder

As his wife rotted behind bars in a detention camp, Das died alone of a broken heart and crushed hopes of her release

Adani buys ad space in Punjab paper to advocate for farm laws

Amid intensifying protests, Adani Group decides to put up an advertisement in Punjab Kesari, a local newspaper, to distinguish ‘truth’ from ‘lies’

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