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Delhi court orders FIR against Abhijit Iyer Mitra for sexually abusive posts targeting women journalists

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India’s Not So Hidden Apartheid

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Education for All: Join the #Occupy UGC National Campaign

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Neither Free Not Basic, say over 100 IIT and IISC Professors

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Black Out – The West Bengal Police prevent screening of a film, Jai Shree Ram

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Quick March of State and Vigilante Censorship

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As lynchings “normalise” in ‘New India, a Bihar imam is ‘thrashed, pushed’ from train to die in Bareilly

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Malegaon 2006 Blast Case: Bombay High Court rejects NIA’s ‘alternate narrative’, holds prosecution built on contradictions and inadmissible evidence

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