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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...

Forest movement leaders Sukalo and Kismatiya still untraceable

UP govt says both were released but they remain...

No leads yet in missing JNU student’s case, CBI tells HC

New Delhi, July 12 : The CBI on Thursday...

Send wishes and letters to arrested human rights activists

Mumbai: Activists have urged people to send birthday wishes...

Protest against starvation and govt apathy in Jharkhand on Friday

Over the past ten months, at least 13 persons...

Sarcastic ‘Rapistan’ tweet lands J&K IAS topper in trouble

Disciplinary action has been ordered against him as the...

Obama was shocked — shocked — to find that settlements were eating the West Bank!

Several contacts have been sending me an article that...

Writers and Scholars Come Out in Support of Film Critic Kathi Mahesh

The critic was externed from Hyderabad for six months...

As Drug-Ridden Punjab Withdraws Ban on Syringes, Could A New Tech Fix Come To Its Aid?

Mumbai: Health experts have welcomed the Punjab government’s decision...

India is not on sale: stir against land grab to intensify

People’s movements and organisations vowed to challenge and protest...

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