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

Court finds tweets “sexually coloured,” prima facie intended to outrage modesty; directs police probe into X account and devices

Swacch Bharat Abhiyan Invisibilises Caste and Glamourises the Broom: Bezwada Wilson

Photo Credit: hrw.orgSwacch Bharat Abhiyan invisibilises the linkage between...

It’s A Myth That The British Raj Liberated Indian Women

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Almost All TV Channels are controlled by Mukesh Ambani threatening Independent Journalism: P. Sainath

Image: Rediff.com, Narendra Modi, chief minister of Gujarat and Mukesh...

‘Jai Bhim’ and ‘Lal Salaam’ and How the Twain Shall Meet

‘Laal Salaam, Jai Bhim’, ‘Jai Bhim, Lal Salaam’: This...

Slashes in Education due to Iniquitous WTO-GATS Regime? No, says Modi Government

Among the debates in education --and given the slashes...

Garment Workers Brave Protest Compels Backdown on PF Norms

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Hindutva Goons Torch Library, and the People of Kerala Hit Back – with Books!

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A Vengeful State: JNU Administration Selectively Witholds Student Fellowships

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Universities in a Ferment as Modi Government Slashes Scholarships

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Bastar Black Out: Human Rights Defenders Under Threat

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

While the incident reportedly took place on April 26, it took sectional media and social media coverage for the Bareilly police to finally admit that the beating to death of Maulana Tausif Raza Manzari was a targeted attack, not an accident on May 1; his wife provided details of a call to her from the dead cleric where he narrated he was under attack

Reproductive Autonomy Cannot Be Subordinated to Adoption: Supreme Court allows termination of 7-month pregnancy of minor

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

Holding that “diagonally opposite” narratives by investigative agencies cannot sustain a trial, the Court finds the NIA’s case rooted in retracted statements, hearsay material, and a legally impermissible reinvestigation—bringing the prosecution to a “dead end”