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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...

Nationalism, Xenophobia, Citizenship

In the 12th century, when Constantinople was the biggest...

Family Members of INA Army Jawan Missing From Draft NRC

Guwahati, August 4:  Another brave freedom fighter, like many...

Big win for Privacy activists as Government withdraws plans for Social Media Hub

The Government of India today informed the Supreme Court...

Take this ‘Yatra’ in Delhi to oppose the attack on RTI

The yatra demands that the Central government must not...

Why does the Indian society let men get away with crimes against women?

A student recounts an incident in her college and...

20 Adivasi activists accused of sedition in Jharkhand

The ruling government reveals a new plot to drive...

Israel sentences Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour to 5 months in prison over poem

An Israeli district court sentenced Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour,...

From the ground: 40 lakh people excluded from draft NRC in Assam

The much-awaited final draft of the updated National Register...

Humanitarian Crisis Brews in Assam as 4 Million Residents ‘Out’ of NRC

Claims and Objections can be filed till September 28The...

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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.

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

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