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NIA takes over Bhima-Koregaon probe

Case taken away from the police after Pawar wrote to Uddhav seeking SIT probe into arrests of writers, activists The 2018 Bhima-Koregaon violence case has been taken away from the Pune Police and handed over to the National Investigation Agency… Continue Reading →

Bombay HC questions Centre on selection process as critical films are left out

Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Friday called for records pertaining to the selection process of three documentaries at the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) after a petition alleged that the three were rejected as they are critical of the… Continue Reading →

From anti-CAA protests, to JNU and Jamia, why women are leading the fight

For years, they have fought the smaller battles at home. But as women from all classes and creeds occupy streets once considered unsafe, as their thunderous, peaceful presence bolsters the anti-CAA protests, as they face lathis and iron rods, they… Continue Reading →

How Rohith Vemula’s Mother Radhika Transformed Her Grief Into Resistance

Four years after her son’s death, as India’s university students across the country rise up once more, Radhika Vemula has become a symbol of inspiration and resistance. By Nikhila Henry HYDERABAD, Telangana — On 23 January 2016, Radhika Vemula was… Continue Reading →

Remembering Rohith: the revolutionary and the dreamer

_Trigger Warning: Mention of death by suicide_] Pakistan-India Peoples’ Forum for Peace and Democracy – Pipfpd India Institutional murders occur the most in conflict areas. Kashmiris know this very well since thousands of their people have been involuntarily disappeared, adding… Continue Reading →

How Caste Impacts Migration And Its Benefits

Priyansha Singh, Chitra Rawat January 16, 2020 Mumbai: Poverty and lack of opportunity in their hometowns drove 93 million Indians from disadvantaged castes and tribes in 2011 to migrate to other areas within their states in the hope of securing education or… Continue Reading →

Bail for Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad ; His Counsel Unhappy

Advocate Mehmood Pracha, appearing for Chandrashekhar Azad, said they were ‘absolutely dissatisfied’ with the order that granted the latter bail, but barred him from holding any protest in the national capital for a month. Suhas Munshi | News18.comUpdated:January 15, 2020, 8:21 PM… Continue Reading →

Hello, 2020! Dalits burying departed along roadside for the last 50 years

POSTED ON JANUARY 14, 2020 In a petition, one of the residents of the village, alleged that around 50 Dalit families in the village, mostly Christians, are denied a burial ground by those belonging to dominant communities. TIRUPUR: Claiming that… Continue Reading →

India – The Importance of a Caste-Based Census

Written by Tanoj Meshram Published on 11 January 2020 Tanoj Meshram (The Maharashtra assembly, on the initiative of its speaker Mr. Nana Patole – who is also an important OBC leader of the Congress in Maharashtra – has passed a resolution on January… Continue Reading →

Savitribai Phule, the revolutionary who still inspires millions

Women and LGBTQI+ groups in several cities organised a National March to protest against the CAA-NRC-NPR on Savitribai Phule’s 189th birth anniversary. Sonal Kellogg As the fight to preserve India’s Constitution rages on, with students at the forefront bravely taking… Continue Reading →

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