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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...

Priest accused of Raping Nun steps down as matter reaches Vatican

In what is being seen as a face saving...

‘Declared Foreigner’ Sofiya Khatun to be released from Kokrajhar Detention Camp: Assam

Interim relief granted by Supreme Court on September 12,...

Dalit Assertion: Bhim Army at Jantar Mantar

First Published on : May 21, 2017Defying attempts by...

After 15 Months of Incarceration, UP Govt Orders Release of Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad from Jail

The Uttar Pradesh govt has, suddenly, on Thursday, September...

Report of threat to Kashmiri Pandits to distract from issues about Article 35A, 370: KPSS

KPSS says report "aimed to increase the trust deficit"...

Stripped and Exposed: At last the naked Truth

By continuing to punish the Palestinian people for being...

How an Adivasi Youth outfit plans to give a tough fight to the BJP and Congress in upcoming MP elections

With Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan set for assembly...

“Prisons can’t lock up ideas and ideals”

On Gautam Navlakha’s ProsecutionIn some ways, I had always...

Another Suicide in Assam due to the ‘Foreigner’ Issue

Binoy Chanda, the only earning member of his family,...

A Walk to Remember: One man’s journey from Mumbai to Jharkhand on World Environment Day

Sriram Dalton from Daltongunj in Palamu district of Jharkhand...

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The Ambedkarite Champ: 15-year-old Vandan Sawai defeats chess great Magnus Carlsen

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Six-year-old detained during Patna teacher aspirants’ protest, parents allege police assault

Patna Police say the child was ‘rescued’ from a potentially dangerous crowd, while his parents allege that the family was taken to a police station, where they were assaulted and kept for nearly seven hours

The ‘Reservation Hatao Andolan’ Isn’t a Gen Z Uprising. It’s a Rerun

The demand to “remove reservation” is one of the oldest, most recycled slogans in independent India’s political life, and it has failed, in more or less identical form, every single time it has been tried.

112 Years Ago, Raksha Bandhan Stood for Hindu-Muslim Unity

Day after, August 9, 2017 will be 75 years of the Quit India Movement. On August 9, 1942 the Quit India (Chodo Bharat) slogan was given from Mumbai after the Indian National Congress passed the resolution on the agitation on August 7, 1942.

Eid Milad 2026: Processions, clashes and the politics of communal provocation across India

From Mumbai’s Parel-Chinchpokli belt to Bengaluru and Rajasthan, August 26 saw a series of confrontations, disputes and allegations of provocation around Eid-e-Milad processions

Pradip Prabhu, who brought hope to the oppressed, is no more

An academic activist, Pradip Prabhu worked among Adivasis as also contributed to academia and path-breaking legislation for indigenous land rights