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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...

UP Bihar migrants targeted in Gujarat, forced to flee

The chief of police in Gujarat was of the...

Labelled as a foreigner, Assamese man dies in detention camp

After spending three years and four months in the...

Differently abled protestors beaten up by Guwahati police

Under the aegis of Pratibandhi Suraksha Sangstha, some 1200...

Vedanta De-listed From London Stock Exchange As Protests Erupts At AGM

Loud protests took place at the company’s last London...

Dying of hunger in an age of food apps

For most of us especially those living in urban...

A call for Comprehensive Agrarian Reforms

India need to respond urgently to the agrarian question...

Shudra, OBC, SC, STs should celebrate Oct 5 as Indian English Day

There are no organic English speaking and writing intellectuals...

Indian Women Facing Domestic Violence Find Succour At Government Hospital Crisis Centres

Mumbai: For years, Rima Chari’s life involved hospital trips,...

First Public Protest against NRC in Assam!

For the first time since the publication of the...

Still no justice for 6-year-old rape survivor in Malda, West Bengal

The family lives in fear as survivor’s elder brother...

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