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Assam Police Exam: BJP Leader, Ex-DIG Found to Be Linked with Scam, Property Raided
26 Sep 2020
Following interrogation of those arrested from the lodge and elsewhere in the city, police conducted raids at the property of the retired DIG, who reportedly owns several houses and hotels across the…
Gayatri Sharma
Women, Children and Migrants Battle Odds to Survive in COVID-19
26 Sep 2020
The lockdown had disastrous repercussions on poor people, in particular those who lacked the savings to survive without work.
Jacquiline Roberts Singh
From Asking About Sikhs Children Now Ask, Why Do We Kill Muslims?
26 Sep 2020
As a child, the author wondered why a community had to pay the price of a crime committed by two people. Now her children ask her the same question.
PTI
Farm Bills: Farmers Protest Bare-Chested in Amritsar
26 Sep 2020
The Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee on Friday announced extension of its three-day 'rail roko' agitation from September 26 till September 29.
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra: Sensing Farmers’ Anger, MVA to not Implement Farm Bills in State
26 Sep 2020
After witnessing the state-wide protests on Friday, MVA leaders declared that the newly cleared Farm Bills won't be implemented in Maharashtra with deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar announcing the…
PTI
2 Women Cricketers Killed, 3 Missing in Meghalaya Landslide
26 Sep 2020
Bodies of cricketers Razia Ahmed, who played for the state at the national level, and Ferozia Khan, a local player, were retrieved from the debris in East Khasi Hills district.
Prabhat Patnaik
Modi’s Farm Bills Totally Kowtow to Imperialist Agenda
26 Sep 2020
Imperialism has been pushing countries like India to become food import-dependent and divert land devoted to foodgrain toward crops that imperialist countries can’t grow.
Sumedha Pal
Batla House: ‘Over 700 Forcefully Evicted, Children Beaten up, Several Detained’
25 Sep 2020
The slums situated on DDA land are being cleared out in phases for the construction of a water plant on the land. Residents were not informed or served any notice.
Abdul Alim Jafri
Farm Bills: UP Sees Massive Response to Protest Call; Several Highways Blocked
25 Sep 2020
“If PM Modi is saying MSP will stay, what’s stopping the government from including it in the Bill,” said angry farmers.
Ronak Chhabra
Farmers Take to Streets Against Controversial Farm Bills
25 Sep 2020
Protests held in at least 5,000 sites across the country; Road, rail blockades in Punjab , Haryana; Delhi Gherao being planned later this month.