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Jantar Mantar Offline: Six internet shutdowns in a week

Repeated internet cuts during student protests affect thousands beyond the protest site, from vendors to commuters

Register FIR against PM Modi, Union ministers for murdering Ganga crusader Swami Sanandji

Members of Matu Jansangathan, a collective that works for...

Sabarimala: Brahmanism’s Last Ditch Battle In Kerala

The only code of law for Hindus is Manu...

Chaos in Kerala as Sabarimala Temple opens its Doors to Women of all Ages

Photo Courtesy: Kerala GovernmentTension mounted in Kerala on Wednesday,...

On Akbar and the #MeToo Movement

 Akbar’s Follies, BJP’s Arrogance and Middle Class HypocrisyPhoto Courtesy:...

#Metoo but my journalism is regional, does my pain still count?

Women journalists in India’s hinterlands want to share their...

Criminal Defamation a Corporate/State-driven tool against Activists: Six Examples

First published on: May 18, 2016Criminal Defamation a Tool...

There is an India where Ravan is not a demon

A look at Indian regions which pray for the...

‘We won’t go’: Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

The Rohingya are not willing to move to an...

World Food Day: A Wholistic World Food Policy is Needed

Since the hungry billion in the world community believe...

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Jantar Mantar Offline: Six internet shutdowns in a week

Repeated internet cuts during student protests affect thousands beyond the protest site, from vendors to commuters

Law fraternity rallies behind student protesters, condemns Delhi police crackdown

Over 650 lawyers, SCBA, SCAORA and bar associations demand accountability as Delhi HC preserves evidence of July 20 action

26-Year Citizenship Battle Ends: Barpeta Tribunal rules Alam Khan is Indian

After decades of uncertainty, the Tribunal finds that credible evidence, not documentary imperfections, determines citizenship under the Foreigners Act

Three High Courts, One Message: Police power has constitutional limits

Recent High Court rulings reaffirm that violence, procedural shortcuts and administrative negligence are equally incompatible with the rule of law

‘Forum for Electoral Integrity’ petitions NHRC over mass voter disenfranchisement under SIR

The Forum for Electoral Integrity has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission to urgently intervene in the Election Commission’s SIR process, citing UN concerns, the coalition alleges the arbitrary, mass deletion of 52 million voters, disproportionately targeting Muslim and Bengali citizens through organised campaigns and opaque AI systems

A deleted tweet, an NSA order, and the shadow of past crackdowns

The clarification may address the immediate controversy, but years of preventive action against movements have deepened distrust

Debunking the ‘Quit India Was Useless’ Myth

In his viral video, Prakhar Shrivastava, a pro-Hindutva commentator on history, calls the Quit India Movement a “super-duper flop.”  Shrivastava’s claim is similar to the decades of the extremist Hindu organisations’ arguments downplaying 1942. Viceroy telegrams, Churchill’s private remarks, and Bose’s own broadcasts say otherwise.

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