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The Deaths behind India’s Cleanliness

India has progressed technologically, legislated against manual scavenging, and constitutionally abolished untouchability. Yet, in the twenty-first century, caste still determines who enters a sewer. The persistence of manual scavenging...

We won’t show you our papers: Voices of Bengali Artists against NPR-NRC, CAA

 'The rulers might come and goExploiters would also come...

“As if Jama Masjid is in Pak”, Delhi Judge rebukes cops in Bhim Army Case

"You are behaving as if Jama Masjid is Pakistan. Even if it was Pakistan, you can go there and protest. Pakistan was a part of undivided India," a judge told Delhi Police.

Jamia students demand FIR against police, cancellation of exams

The university admin has cancelled exams and will “explore the possibility of moving court for the registration of FIR”

Shaheen Bagh – The Playground of Resistance

The women at Shaheen Bagh are showing us the Road to Revolution with their undeterred protests

UP claims Pilibhit houses majority of the 32,000 ‘identified’ refugees

It has submitted a report made by an NGO which has identified refugees from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan

Blowing in the Wind

First published on January 16, 2016Image: Salim Shaikh   Jamalpur ke...

More than 300,000 women take to the streets against CAA and NRC in Malegaon

Sultana Begum, the great grand daughter-in-law of the last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar also joined the rally

Congress readies for anti-CAA-NRC door-to-door campaign

Functionaries say training sessions regarding the technical and legal aspects soon to be held by experts

We have proven prophets of doom wrong: Eminent personalities in open letter to citizens

The letter has been written by retired SC judge, actors, filmmakers etc. calling for people to introspect on values of truth and nonviolence

Gov’t employee not devoid of right to free speech: Tripura HC

Court also observed that mere presence of a government employee at a political rally is not proof of participation

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