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Mumbai stands with students, but the state pushes back

From Shivaji Park to Chaityabhoomi, solidarity protests continue as criminal cases, restrictions and allegations of surveillance intensify

Cleric Tells Muslim Wives: Your Husband Is Meant To Be Shared With Other Women

Women protecting their husbands from polygamy are “thieves” who...

Art festival at TISS celebrates the colours of Bahujan resistance

 The Mumbai campus of Tata Institute of Social Sciences...

Mohsin Sheikh Lynching: Father dies waiting for Justice

In a cruel twist of fate, Mohammed Sadiq Sheikh,...

Artists Unite: More Than 450 Artists Sign On a Declaration for Democracy and Against Hate

The platform has also announced a national convention in...

80% Of Indians Polled In 17 Cities Believe Air Pollution Affects Quality of Life: New Study

Mumbai: Almost 80% of Indians polled across 17 cities...

Death by hunger: Activists protest government inaction over starvation deaths

The Right To Food Campaign organized a protest at...

Finding ‘solace in arms’, Teenage Militant Mudasir shattered dreams of his poor family

On 5th December, a daunting picture went Viral on...

Fire on the margins: CJP calls for a Citizens’ Inquiry to Save Aarey, Mumbai’s Green Lung

In the late hours of Monday, December 3, 2018,...

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Mumbai stands with students, but the state pushes back

From Shivaji Park to Chaityabhoomi, solidarity protests continue as criminal cases, restrictions and allegations of surveillance intensify

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