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Dr Sangram Patil detained by Mumbai Crime Branch, move sharply condemned

A British citizen, doctor and consultant with the NHS, it is reported that Dr Patil was detained (arrested) with his wife as he landed at the Mumbai airport this afternoon

Allahabad HC to rule on Dr. Kafeel Khan’s habeas corpus petition on Aug 24

The case was last heard on August 19 after an SC order directing the court to decide the case preferably within 15 days

Jharkhand man allegedly thrashed by mob on suspicion of theft, dies in jail

Bablu Sah’s wife claimed that the police didn’t treat him for his injuries, police denies negligence saying victim died of cardiac arrest

Covid-19 impact: Child Labour likely to increase

A joint report by the ILO and UNICEF finds that millions of children are at risk of being pulled out of school and forced to work for a living

Should the Ulema Take Themselves Seriously?

The Ulama would perhaps be very disappointed to learn that their new role as the guide and leader of Muslims is in fact a gift bestowed on them, not by Muslims, but by the Christian British

Ranjan and Anjan Gogoi: Quid pro bros?

The former CJI who presided over controversial cases and allegedly ruled in favour of the regime wasn’t the only one to benefit unexpectedly from the center’s benevolence

Bhim Army’s Azad urges Delhi LG to grant him security for Delhi visit

In his letter, Azad expressed concerns over the safety of the people from the minorities and people of the SC/ST/OBC community

High level committee visited Kokrajhar Detention camp

Kokrajhar, November 19: Dainik Asom reports that a high-level...

Tussle ensues between India and Nepal over disputed Kalapani area

Disputed area is part of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand on the Indian map and part, while Nepal says it is part of its Darchula district

In Gujarat, even Dalit Cops are not spared, driven out of temple, refused food

RAJKOT: A sign of how entrenched is caste in...

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Victory for Forest Rights: Allahabad HC recognises land claims of Tharu Tribes, strikes down decision of DLC

The Allahabad High Court recently struck down a 2021 decision of the District Level Committee (DLC), Lakhimpur upholding the land rights of the Tharu tribe while observing that the authorities cannot short-circuit the existing statutory rights of the forest dwellers by blindly relying on court orders issued before the enactment of the Forest Rights Act, 2006 (FRA, 2006). This law recognises the individual and community rights of Adivasis.

Amendment to Women’s Reservation Bill: BJP’s hyperbole on women

The past conduct and ideological moorings of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as that of its parent body, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) reflect not just extreme and exclusivist views on women’s participation but are arguably distinctly misogynistic

Police action in Odisha’s Rayagada district condemned, Adivasi rights paramount: CCG

The Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG) in an Open Letter to the President of India has condemned Odisha police’s wrongful dispossession of Adivasi lands in the state and violent action against protesting tribals

Bihar “Infiltrator” Hysteria: Samrat Choudhary’s claims of disenfranchising 22-lakh people corresponds to ECI’s “deceased voters” figure

Over the past weeks—even before replacing Nitish Kumar as Chief Minister of Bihar on April 15—Samrat Choudhary has, while campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Party, claimed that 22-lakh people would be struck off Bihar’s electoral rolls, with their driving licences and other benefits cancelled. The irony, however, is this: the figure of 22-lakh—drawn from the recently conducted, controversial SIR exercise in the state—corresponds only to deceased voters

Nationality under SIR Scrutiny: Kargil warrior questioned after 21 years of service

Retired Army Havildar Md. Daud Ali fought for India in the freezing heights of Kargil, sacrificing his youth and sustaining permanent injuries, today, a mere clerical spelling error has stripped the Murshidabad veteran and his children of their voting rights, forcing a decorated soldier into a humiliating fight for identity