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One Death Every Few Days, Zero Accountability: Sanitation workers protest at Jantar Mantar

From disputed death figures to continuing caste-based labour, the Safai Karmachari Andolan says India's sewer deaths are not accidents but preventable killings enabled by state inaction

Lessons Not Learned from Gujarat 2002

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In June, 7 Drought-Hit States Short Of Water

Of 11 states ravaged by drought in 2016, seven—Karnataka,...

Spare a Moment for the Victims of Torture

International Day in Solidarity with Victims of Torture, June...

Law for Protection of Journalists and HRDs: Draft Circulated

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Prof Mahesh Guru Walks Free to Face Suspension from Mysore University

Is criticising Prime Minister Modi now a crime?B.P. Mahesh...

Hindutva Lands on Foreign Shores: A View from the Gallery

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Bihari Bashing and ‘Backwardness’ – A Case for Bihari Sub-Nationalism:

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One Death Every Few Days, Zero Accountability: Sanitation workers protest at Jantar Mantar

From disputed death figures to continuing caste-based labour, the Safai Karmachari Andolan says India's sewer deaths are not accidents but preventable killings enabled by state inaction

From Civil Registration to Identity Control: Parliament tightens India’s birth certificate regime without debate

A quiet amendment shifts delayed birth and death registrations from executive officers to judicial magistrates, further hardening India's identity regime while offering little evidence that the new barriers are necessary

‘Deportation Cannot Begin without Nationality Verification’: Union’s Rajubala affidavit clarifies legal limits on executive power

In an affidavit filed in the Rajubala Das case, the Union reaffirms that deportation requires nationality verification, travel documents and acceptance by the receiving State, while setting out the legal framework governing detention pending deportation

Brij Bhushan Acquittal: The system vs the wrestlers

Three years after their protest shook Indian sport, Vinesh Phogat and other wrestlers prepare for another legal battle over a verdict they reject