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Intrusive and Unconstitutional: CJP’s dissent note on Maharashtra’s Anti-Conversion Law

Through this detailed critique and legal analysis of the hastily enacted Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026 (Maharashtra Dharma Swatantrya Adhiniyam 2026), CJP shows how it is both a serious intrusion on personal liberty, autonomous choice and religious freedoms but also gives a weapon to state agencies like the police to, along with other actors, become vigilantes into personal lives and behaviour

Maharashtra Gram Panchayat passes resolution against CAA-NRC-NPR

Islak becomes first village to pass such a resolution in the country

The quick and systemic boycott of Muslims fighting the CAA-NPR-NRC

Starting from Gujarat, communal hate is now being spread in neighbouring Kutch and Saurashtra in the wake of CAA-NPR-NRC

Stop armed attacks on peaceful protesters: CJP and AIUFWP

Rights groups demand action against assailants who have threatened the lives of women, children and students

First POSCO, now JSW: Dhinkia villagers are still fighting for their land and compensation

The members of the anti-Jindal anti-Posco movement are opposing the five projects proposed by JSW claiming they don’t meet required environmental clearances

On a fast unto death to save the Ganga, Sadhvi Padmavati forcefully arrested

The police admitted her to Doon Hospital even after she claimed that the doctor had told her she was healthy

Did not find events reportable: IndiGo pilot on Kamra ban

The pilot, Rohan Mateti, also questioned the bar for interpretation of disruptive passengers in high-profile cases

What behaviour can put you on the no-fly list?

Industry executives question airlines’ hasty decisions and legitimacy of imposing the ban on Kamra

Reclaiming the republic

Admiral Ramdass lists ways in which we can all walk the talk on upholding Constitutional values to serve our country and its people better

Dr. Kafeel Khan arrested in Mumbai for remarks at anti-CAA rally in AMU

An FIR had been against him by the UP Police in the matter on December 13, 2019

Cabinet clears reforms related to abortion, reproductive rights

New measures extend deadline for abortions to 24 weeks, include unmarried women

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Intrusive and Unconstitutional: CJP’s dissent note on Maharashtra’s Anti-Conversion Law

Through this detailed critique and legal analysis of the hastily enacted Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026 (Maharashtra Dharma Swatantrya Adhiniyam 2026), CJP shows how it is both a serious intrusion on personal liberty, autonomous choice and religious freedoms but also gives a weapon to state agencies like the police to, along with other actors, become vigilantes into personal lives and behaviour

Telangana: Safeguard lakhs of Hamali workers, set by welfare board, citizens groups

Different sections of citizens in Telangana and organisations too have in a pithy letter to the Telangana Chief Minister urged the constitution of a Hamali Welfare Board to safeguard the interests of lakhs of Hamali Workers across the state, as per law and in consonance with the Congress Party Manifesto

Delhi, Mumbai: Media organisations sharply criticise UNI eviction

The Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ), the Editors’ Guild of India and the Mumbai Press club have sharply condemned the executive overreach that ordered the Delhi police to violently evict the staff of the UNI on March 20, 2026

Denigration of martyrs like Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev – a peep into RSS archives

On the 95th anniversary of the martyrdom of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev, March 23, 2026, historian Shamsul Islam dives deep into RSS archives to show how this organization has historically denounced the movements led by these revolutionaries

The Siege of Faith: A year-long analysis of the persecution and otherisation of Christians in India

An examination of systemic hostility across states—where anti-conversion laws, administrative complicity, and media dilution normalised discrimination

Proposed Amendments to Gujarat Marriage Registration Rules Unconstitutional: NAJAR, NAPM

Members of National Alliance for Justice, Accountability and Rights (NAJAR - Gujarat) - a pan Indian collective of progressive lawyers and law professionals and the National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM Gujarat), along with many civil society organisations of the state have strongly objected to the proposed amendments to the Gujarat Registration of Marriages Rules, 2006, notified on February 20, 2026

Withdraw the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 NOW!

Sexual minority coalitions across the country and civil liberties groups have strongly opposed the 2026 Amendment to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill that dilutes and nullifies the 2019 law