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Books Under Siege: Bengal’s Left bookstalls, the Calcutta High Court’s intervention and the warning from Hitler’s Germany

The bulldozer retreated, and the court offered temporary relief. But who gets to decide which ideas can occupy Bengal’s public spaces?

70 year Bengali Hindu dies in Goalpara Detention Camp in Assam

Guwahati, April 8, 2019: 70 year old Amrit Das...

Caste Struggle and Colonialism dropped from NCERT school textbooks

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AIUFWP constitutes teams to spread awareness about electoral issues

The All India Union of Forest Working People (AIUFWP)...

Impact of Chhattisgarh Bodai-Daldali bauxite mine on livelihood, environment: Evidence from below

Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), which is a Public...

How West Bengal Is About To Lose Its Demographic Opportunity

Kolkata: The son of farmers for whom farming was...

‘In this election above all we must preserve our pluralism and this democracy’

Workers’ Charter for the 17th Lok Sabha ElectionIn the course...

Caste Discrimination At IIT Kanpur

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Books Under Siege: Bengal’s Left bookstalls, the Calcutta High Court’s intervention and the warning from Hitler’s Germany

The bulldozer retreated, and the court offered temporary relief. But who gets to decide which ideas can occupy Bengal’s public spaces?

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Calcutta High Court says political dissent must not be stifled, directs police to protect CPI(M) bookstall near Durga Puja Pandal

Justice Saugata Bhattacharya stresses that democracy requires space for competing political ideologies, directing West Bengal Police to ensure the Left party can set up its traditional bookstall amid allegations of preferential treatment for the Hindu Jagran Manch.

Seeking justice for Ankita Bhandari, parents detained in pre-dawn crackdown at India Gate

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Mumbai Police detain Ambedkarite leaders demanding justice for Sahil Wakode; IIT Bombay refuses to hear delegation

As Sahil Wakode’s parents continue their hunger strike over his death and allegations of caste discrimination, Mumbai Police barricaded access to IIT Bombay and detained civil society leaders