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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...

Allowed to Breathe Poison in Vidarbha

In our previous story concerning pesticide related deaths in...

World hunger is increasing thanks to wars and climate change

Around the globe, about 815 million people – 11...

The Working Class is All Set to Occupy Delhi in November

The joint national convention of central trade unions and...

No Rohingya woman safe as rapists run rampant

Women interviewed by the Thomson Reuters Foundation tell of...

How India Can Cut Rampant Antibiotic Misuse In Food Animals

India will see the highest growth rate in antibiotic...

Bangladeshi flower-seller saves woman from 25-man gang rape attempt in Italy

An immigrant Bangladeshi flower seller has saved an Italian...

Why the #MeToo Campaign may not be a step forward in India

On October 16, as I was rushing to office...

Satyagraha Demanding 0% GST on Hand Made Sector is a Move to Realise Constitutional Promise

A satyagraha against the GST taxation of handmade products is underway...

More than One Lakh MSRTC Workers on Strike

More than one lakh workers of the Maharashtra State...

No One Killed Our Farmers

The curious case of pesticide related farmer deaths in...

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