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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...

Clean Air Could Increase Life Expectancy of Indians By 1.7 Years

New Delhi: If Indians had cleaner air to breathe,...

Vague Claims and Objections SOPs: Scope for corruption and bribery in Assam?

In a fresh statewide directive, Prateek Hajela, the State...

Telangana’s Farmers’ Friend Scheme Has Failed To Stem Farm Distress, Or Farmers’ Anger

Mushtipalli thanda, Nalgonda district, Telangana: July 6, 2017, had started...

Pathbreakers: The Twentieth Century Muslim Women of India

‘Pathbreakers’, an initiative of Muslim women is taking the...

Justice denied – the Dharmapuri rape

On the night of November 12th 2018, more than...

9 days to go, 32 lakh claim forms yet to be submitted in Assam

Guwahati, December 5: Even as the December 15 deadline...

In solidarity with Kisan Mukti March: JNUSU

The Farmers’ Freedom from Indebtedness Bill, 2018 and the...

‘Samvidhan Samman Yatra’ to protect the constitution reaches Jammu

The “Samvidhan Samman Yatra” reached Jammu for its third...

Journalists labelled spies, illegally detained for probing illegal sand mining

Besides two Tamil Nadu based journalists, two French journalists...

False to Assume Agents of State Act in Good Faith: Vrinda Grover

Why do we continue to operate with the colonial...

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