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“Urdu Is Not Alien”: Supreme Court reclaims the language’s place in the Indian Constitutional fabric

By upholding the use of Urdu on a municipal signboard in Maharashtra, the Supreme Court reaffirms India’s plural ethos, debunks politicised language divides, and restores dignity to a shared linguistic heritage

Tens of Thousands of Public Servants Still Jailed as Turkey’s Repressive Erdogan Meets Trump

Hunger strikers against the authoritarian regime want their jobs...

Yemen is broken and it’s falling apart

A step towards disintegration? The federal plan for Yemen.There...

What would a world without barriers to feminist solidarity look like?

Citizenship is a duty that transcends borders. Jennifer Allsopp...

Mobilise at the Grassroots, Counter Hindu Rashtra: Jignesh Mevani

Mass Movements only Counter to Hindu Rashtra.While addressing a...

Three Years of Modi: An Assault on Higher Education

The tenure of Modi government so far has been...

Divorce rising in Dhaka as women seek way out of troubled marriages

Experts believe that the rise of divorce in Dhaka...

Judgement of the Allahabad Bench of the High Court on Slaughter Houses

Judgement of the Allahabad Bench of the High Court...

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Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, at 88 years, a day after making an appearance at Saint Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday. He was recognised as a humble pontiff, a progressive Pope and a global voice for peace, and justice.