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Six-year-old detained during Patna teacher aspirants’ protest, parents allege police assault

Patna Police say the child was ‘rescued’ from a potentially dangerous crowd, while his parents allege that the family was taken to a police station, where they were assaulted and kept for nearly seven hours

NIT Calicut administration denies permission for LGBTQ lecture

On 6 September 2018, the Supreme Court of India...

20 killed, 40 injured in Pulwama Terror Attack: J & K

 At least 20 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were...

Has the government decided to sacrifice Forest Rights Act to benefit corporates?

Opposition leaders, tribal activists and people’s organisations said that...

Hunger in India is reflection of rural distress arising out of the agrarian crisis, poor livelihood options

Kavita Srivastava and Dipa Sinha, conveners, Right to Food...

TRAI’s Cable TV Regulation: Coming of Ambani Raj

Remember what happened to the Indian telecom sector after...

Can Indian citizens rise for activists when authorities look away?

There were raids all over India on those who...

Why can’t Govt of India disclose Cabinet note, materials regarding 10% quota law under RTI?

Readers will remember, in January 2019, Parliament approved the Central...

Opinion: Why does the ruling party stop students from asking questions?

How productive is it to stop students from discussing...

Muslims have now become ‘Neo- Dalits’ in Indian Society

Just few days back, a book titled ‘Denial and...

Adivasi, Dalit Villagers File Suit In Jharkhand High Court Against Land Acquisition For Adani Power Plant

Sixteen residents of four villages in Jharkhand’s eastern district...

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