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August 11, 2026: A decade plus of students challenging a regime that seeks to control thought & ideas
The pushback to the Modi 1.0 regime came within months of it being sworn into office, and it emerged from the student of the Central University, Hyderabad & JNU among others, that had been creations of independent India’s intellectual and organisational fashioning; while Gen Z’s 2026 protests are a breath of fresh air to the battle weary, India’s students in universities have never been silent
Caste attacks on Dalits continue: Panchayat to support rape and murder accused!
Hathras caste crimes continue as so called ‘Savarn Samaj’ holds pro-accused panchayat near Dalit victim’s village
Can triple pricing fix the blunder of the new agrarian laws?
People First, an organisation that looks into the interest of the public sector has suggested a ‘triple pricing mechanism’ to correct the injustice of the recent agrarian laws.
UP Police lathi charge, detain Rahul, Priyanka and others heading towards Hathras to meet Dalit family
Uttar Pradesh clashed with Congress leaders Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, who had decided to walk all the way after cops stop their vehicle
Why is the BJP-led gov’t still keeping former ally Mehbooba Mufti under detention?
Supreme Court says detention cannot be forever, tells J&K administration to respond to Iltija Mufti's plea challenging detention since August 5, 2020 under PSA
Why are rapists and ‘upper-caste’ supremacists getting bolder in UP?
Two more raped in 24 hrs; Dalit women, children targeted even after UP CM Adityanath sets up SIT after Hathras horror
NHRC issues notice to MHA over Amnesty ‘witch-hunt’
Dr. Kafeel Khan also writes letter of solidarity with Amnesty which shut down its operations in India after its bank accounts were frozen by the regime
KPSS calls off fast-unto-death after J&K admin gives assurance
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Deputy Commissioner of Srinagar gives Kashmiri Pandit group written undertaking promising to address their concerns
This was not a battle I fought alone, it was a shared struggle, it continues: Bilkis
Shaheen Bagh’s Bilkis Daadi, says once Covid-19 pandemic is controlled, the disease of CAA-NRC must be combated
HRDA condemns attack on Kanker journalists, calls it breach of Constitutional rights
Days after a group of journalists were physically assaulted outside Kotwali police station, the Human Rights organisations released a statement condemning the failings of the police in the incident.
Is criticising BJP leaders a crime?
As the issue of Freedom of Speech becomes a growing concern in the country, Sabrang India lists some cases where people were booked for speaking against the Modi-Shah-Yogi trio.
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August 11, 2026: A decade plus of students challenging a regime that seeks to control thought & ideas
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