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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...

IN FOCUS: Caste killed Pranay and intellectuals on Twitter empathized with the murderer

It is no surprise how the powerful caste intellectuals...

Is a central govt agency manipulating encephalitis-related death data from UP?

Yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, claimed...

Kerala Nun Rape Case: Vatican temporarily relieves accused Bishop of his duties

Bishop Franco Mulakkal, accused of raping a Kerala nun...

Shelter homes abuse: SC ends ban on reporting from Bihar on the subject

Although the court said that there can’t be blanket...

Roundtable: Ending Female Genital Mutilation in India

Despite Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) being prevalent in India...

India’s Under-5 Mortality Now Matches Global Average, But Bangladesh, Nepal Do Better

Mumbai: India’s under-five mortality rate now matches the global...

Rewari Gang Rape reveals Haryana’s Sorry State of Affairs for Girls

NCRB data shows that Haryana, which is already struggling...

Republic of Caste supremacists

‘Democracy day’ was being celebrated yesterday on social media...

SC asks NRC State Coordinator to submit report on feasibility of accepting 5 excluded documents

The Supreme Court that is hearing the matter pertaining...

Criminalizing Muslim men under Triple Talaq ordinance is not justice for women

Hasina Khan, Founder of Bebaak Collective, an umbrella of...

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