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Bihar & the Delusion of Independent Journalism: A Free Speech Record of Five Years

Free Speech Collective (FSC), has published a detailed report of Bihar’s Free Speech Record, November ‘20-’25 which it released on November 5 and may be accessed hereFree Speech CollectiveWith...

#OurGauri: “What is Justice Gauri? Do You Gain Any Profit Out of It?”

Translated from the original Kannada by Yogesh SImage: Santhosh...

A month after student protests, BHU yet to do much to ensure women safety

On September 22, Varanasi witnessed one of the biggest...

A Day Does Not Begin in Eastern Maharashtra without Kharra 

Every once in a while one chances upon instances...

Bomb Kills Maltese Woman Journo Investigating Panama Papers

ANI reports that a Maltese investigative journalist who had...

Continuous internet ban in Kashmir affecting livelihood of media persons, says Valley-based Journalist body

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Young Journalist Association (JKYJA)...

Dalit Rights Activist Detained, Threatened with ‘Encounter’

  Dalit Rights activist Pradeep Narwal has alleged that he...

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