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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...

Final SC hearing soon on Google and Ban Asbestos Network of India (BANI) defamation case

Indian Asbestos and Russian Asbestos cannot have different adverse...

The Catholic Church is a rich male collective

I’m a typical sociologist, meaning I am skeptical about...

‘Online’ JNU entrance exams are a scam in the making: JNUSU

Students from distant areas and marginalised backgrounds will be...

How a famous Brecht poem became both the reason and the subtext to implicate prominent HRDs in India

The Good Person of Szechuan is a play by famous playwright...

Stop killing us in sewers and septic tanks: Bezwada Wilson

Rs. 530 crores were spent on Swaccha Bharat Abhiyan...

Rural Households Have Just Enough Monthly Surplus To Buy A Ceiling Fan

Mumbai: Rs 1,413: That’s the average monthly surplus available...

Dr Kafeel detained by UP cops again!

Gorakhpur's famous 'hero' doctor Kafeel Khan, who was victimised...

UN again raises concerns about ‘statelessness’ and ‘exclusion’ of minorities in Assam

The UN Special Rapporteur has once again raised the...

Rape of a Nun: Bishop Franco Mulakkal Arrested

In a historic development in Catholic Church in India,...

Why Open Prisons Are The Solution To India’s Overcrowded Prisons

Udaipur: Kalu Tulsiram*, 35, a bespectacled, serious looking man,...

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