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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...

Opinion: Will the caste mind rise and smash Brahmanical Patriarchy?

When the world can join hands and feel offended...

As India’s Poor, Tribal Heartland Votes Today, Widespread Unrest Over BJP Failure To Settle Land And Forest Claims

Sarguja, Balrampur, Surajapur, Bastar & Dantewada (Chhattisgarh): Deep in...

Roots of Dalit, Adivasi Anger in MP and Rajasthan

Both states lead in atrocities against Dalits and Adivasis,...

NSA Ajit Doval interfered in Asthana investigation: CBI Jt. Director

In a crucial turn of events, another CBI officer,...

Pune police arrest Telugu writer Varavara Rao again in Elgaar Parishad case

Rao reportedly said that though the police don’t have...

Dozens of migrants disappear in Mexico as Central American caravan pushes northward

The Hondurans who banded together last month to travel...

How Kerala Staved Off A Health Crisis That The August Floods Could Have Unleashed

Thiruvananthapuram, Pathanamthitta, Ernakulam, Alappuzha (Kerala):  Around 2.30 am on...

Neo-Liberalism and the Diffusion of Development

Capitalism in short was the panacea for mass poverty...

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