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From Whispers to Shouts: How India’s voter roll irregularities are finally being heard

From ghost voters in Bihar to duplicate entries in Maharashtra, years of citizen warnings have exploded into a national flashpoint after opposition parties accused the Election Commission of enabling “vote theft”

Education in the Times of Hatred

The effect of the hysteria propagated in the wake...

Rubaiya Sayeed’s 1989 kidnapping back in focus amid crackdown on Kashmiri separatists

Srinagar:- On December 8, 1989, Rubaiya Sayeed, the 23-year-old...

Striking Down Article 35A Will Open a Pandora’s Box

First Published on: August 7, 2018Article 35A as well...

Seven sisters against big brother over Citizenship Amendment Bill

There is rising internal revolt and external resistance for...

One third of UN workers say sexually harassed in past two years

The survey comes amid the wider “Me Too” movement...

Chandrashekhar Azad wants RLD’s inclusion in the SP-BSP alliance for 2019

The Dalit leader had said he would unite the...

No infiltration in India in the last 10 years says Assam BJP, reneges on 2014 stance

BJP spokespersons claimed at a press conference that the...

Social media and violation of human rights

Advancement of technology, more than benefiting masses, is becoming...

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Bihar SIR: final voter list sees 47 lakh names removed, total electorate drops to 7.42 crore

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How the Centre used a ‘Draconian’ law to silence Sonam Wangchuk and Ladakh’s aspirations

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