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Pinky Saini’s partner Roshan Mahawar accuses Rajasthan police of not acting on time. March 5, 2021 At first one could barely comprehend what Roshan Mahawar was saying. He mumbled and rued with his voice breaking midway “Had police acted on… Continue Reading →
PTI Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday issued an order for returning 2,180 acres of land, which was originally sought to be acquired for the Kakinada Special Economic Zone (SEZ) back in 2007, to the farmers following a protracted struggle…. Continue Reading →
During a protest last month, Haryana police arrested the 24-year-old under charges including murder and extortion among others. Preetha Nair Days after being granted bail by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Dalit labour rights activist Nodeep Kaur spoke to Outlook about… Continue Reading →
March 1, 2021 – Punjab Women Collective in collaboration with Kractivist.org launched a social media campaign today supporting the Farmers Protest called #KnowYourShaheed, a series to recognise the farmers who have died during the ongoing farmer protest. We all know… Continue Reading →
Mushtaq Ahmed died in custody at Kashimpur High Security Prison on Thursday after nearly ten months in pre-trial detention February 25, 2021 (New York, NY) — Bangladeshi writer and journalist Mushtaq Ahmed died in custody at Kashimpur High Security Prison… Continue Reading →
Is India truly conducting the world’s ‘biggest’ COVID vaccine drive? Why the focus on the ‘Make in India’ tag?NISSIM MANNATHUKKAREN India’s current national discourse is saturated with propaganda and disinformation — even with regard to critical areas like the COVID-19… Continue Reading →
The back of the Indian farmour is against the wall amid rising costs of inputs, climate change-induced risks and faulty market mechanisms By DTE Staff Published: Wednesday 24 February 2021 More than 28 farmers and farm labourers die by suicide in India… Continue Reading →
by E A S Sarma — February 26, 2021 To Shri Narendra D ModiPrime Minister of India Dear Shri Modiji, I write this letter to express my anguish as a concerned citizen of north Andhra Pradesh at the decision taken by the Central… Continue Reading →
One year since his incarceration, a man who campaigned against hate crime is defending himself in three cases, including the Delhi riots conspiracy case, which invoked India’s anti-terror law. In one bail order, the judge highlighted the “vindictiveness” of the… Continue Reading →
Rise in suicides pushes Suga to tackle issue as major COVID challenge The pandemic has been particularly isolating for Japan’s older population, who are not used to communicating online.SHOGO KODAMA, N TOKYO — Telework and the lack of social gatherings during Japan’s fight… Continue Reading →