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‘We Cannot Be Afraid’: Rhiya Ahir in Conversation with Teesta Setalvad

What does it mean to stand beside young people when they choose to confront power?In this conversation, activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad speaks with Rhiya Ahir, whose act of...

Bhim Army Calls for Agra Bandh over Sanjali Murder: December 25

Bhim Army chief has given the call for an...

A week of whataboutery: How Naseeruddin Shah’s remarks were churned for TRP

The Bollywood veteran has received brickbats and support from...

After Me Too, can we trust the UK government to tackle sexual abuse?

If our lawmakers fail to confront abuse in their...

What ails India’s women farmers?

If one questions — what do women know about...

Truth Today Is Intolerant: The Comment of Naseeruddin Shah

On a fresh autumn morning, I was going by...

Chhattisgarh: Talks, Not Bullets as Solution

The new Chief Minister’s assurance of looking at the...

Sohrabuddin Fake Encounter: All accused acquitted, 92 witnesses turned hostile

The case had 22 persons, most of them police...

MHADA confirms 300 houses for Mahul residents, CM Fadnavis still mum

On August 8, the Bombay High Court directed the...

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Eid Milad 2026: Processions, clashes and the politics of communal provocation across India

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Pradip Prabhu, who brought hope to the oppressed, is no more

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