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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...
Delhi Violence: Peace and Harmony Committee serves notice to Facebook
The Delhi Legislative Assembly’s committee has asked a Facebook representative to present themselves before it on Nov 2
Panisagar mosque safe and secure: Tripura Police
Police warn against sharing fake news or posting provocative messages on social media
Controversy couture: Hey fashionistas, do you wear a mangalsutra with your bikini?
Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s puts mangalsutra on bikini clad models, responses are as expected
Rajasthan ADG bans temple construction on police station premises
PUCL lauds the move, but calls for stricter implementation to ensure preservation of secular nature of public authorities
Udham Singh: An icon of inspiration and idealism
‘Sardar Udham’: a new film by Shoojit Sircar, a...
Hate Watch: TN Police demolish Sudarshan TV’s communal ‘Fake News’
The channel had claimed in a news report that a student was beaten for wearing a ‘rudraksha’ mala
Deported from Australia for Hate Crimes, Vishal Jood, gets hero’s welcome
The Haryana youth who had gone to Australia as a student, was convicted and jailed for attacking Sikhs
Bhopal: Goons force woman to remove her Burqa
In the video that went viral on social media, one man can be heard saying that she is bringing disrepute to the community
Kundli murder in no way related to the farmers’ struggle: Farmer leaders
A religious group called Nihang, camping near the farmer protest site asserted their role in the murder
No Garba for non-Hindus: Right-wing in MP
While in Ratlam, posters have been put up denying entry to non-Hindus, in Indore Muslim boys were picked up from college-organised garba event on allegations of “love jihad”
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