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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

JNU teachers slam Bar Council report that justifies the Patiala House attack

A joint statement by several faculty members challenges the...

Arrogance Personified: MHRD Minister Smriti Irani forces AMU VC to Quit Delegation

  The arrogance and uncouth behaviour of minister for HRD...

From Sir with Love: To his students living in these dark times

With campuses across India in a ferment, and students...

Blaphemy or sedition: Poems for our times

There is a Spot upon the Earth There is a...

Catch News editor Shoma Chaudhury asked to quit

  'I am stunned by this arbitrary behaviour' by owner...

‘How Opportunistic and Irreponsible can you get, Madame Irani?’

An Open Letter from the SC/ST Teachers’ Forum &...

‘What is happening in India today is similar to the McCarthy era’: Partha Chatterjee

There is something ominously new in the manner in...

Vilification from the apolitical: The Dreyfus Affair and the case against JNU: Joyojeet Pal

Photo: Courtesy csuohio.eduThe notion that we are a different,...

Chomsky to JNU V-C: why did you allow police on campus?

Photo: Courtesy ReutersMaintains there is no credible evidence of...

ABVP: In the footsteps of Pakistan’s Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba; ominously so

The unfolding Modi-BJP-RSS-ABVP nexus in India is but a...

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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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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

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