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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...

Rahul Gandhi bats for Sukalo and Kismatiya

Campaign by CJP and AIUFWP for Adivasis of Sonebhadra...

Students forced to drop out of schools as tea estates down shutters without notice

With the sudden shutdown of Kumal Tea Estate in...

NRC or Anarchy?

The process of updating National Register of Citizens (NRC)...

Burqa comments like Boris Johnson’s are pushing Muslims to reassert their identity

Boris Johnson’s inflammatory remarks about women who wear the...

Why is the Central Government Silent on Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand’s Fast?

86 years old Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand is on...

Twin suicides in Assam due to exclusion from NRC final draft

Guwahati, 10 August: Two people have allegedly committed suicide in...

Did Aadhaar Glitches Cause Half Of 14 Recent Jharkhand Starvation Deaths?

New Delhi: On July 27, 2018, Rajendra Birhor, a 40-year-old...

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

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