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Brute Violence in Bengal sparks citizens’ urgent warning

A joint statement signed by more than 140 activists, academics, former ministers, artists and scientists has warned of “all out fratricide” in India following violent attacks on opposition leaders in West Bengal.

How Bengal Burned in the Name of Ram

As one enters Asansol, one sees a signboard that...

‘There is No Doubt That the Bihar Riots were Engineered’

In the aftermath of the riots in Bihar, senior...

Justice Still Inaccessible To Disabled Survivors of Sexual Abuse

New Delhi: Women and girls with disabilities who survived...

Why there can be no Islamic justification for Jihad in Kashmir

One of the intriguing questions that the modern jihadists...

Addressing apologists for rape culture

There are many Asif Mahtabs in our midst Not all...

Sangh Parivar’s Deadly Calculus of Elections in Bihar

It is trying to rewrite political equations by inflaming...

Your silence fuels intolerance

Do you tolerate or encourage bigoted views at the...

Churches vandalized, attempts to spread fear on Easter Sunday in Odisha

Two Catholic parishes in Odisha, Rourkela were attacked and...

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