Until Sunday morning, Banbirpur under Tikonia police station, a small village which falls under Lakhimpur Kheri district headquarter and very close to the India-Nepal border, … Union minister’s son hit the protesters with his cars, 8 people diedRead more
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What the Facebook Whistleblower Complaint Touches Upon
Internal company documents citing “fear-mongering” content promoted by “Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) users, groups and pages” form a part of a complaint filed by by … What the Facebook Whistleblower Complaint Touches UponRead more
Over 500 Individuals, Orgs Decry EC Proposal to Link Aadhaar, Voter ID
Twenty three organisations and nearly 500 prominent individuals have criticised the move to link the Aadhaar to the the voter ID, calling it an “ill-thought, … Over 500 Individuals, Orgs Decry EC Proposal to Link Aadhaar, Voter IDRead more
How to Read the Latest Crime Against Women Data?
If the latest data by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) is to be believed, after many decades Indian women had a relatively good year … How to Read the Latest Crime Against Women Data?Read more
Heroism of Hausabai
Hausabai Patil fought for this country’s freedom. She and her fellow actors in that drama were part of the Toofan Sena (typhoon or whirlwind army). … Heroism of HausabaiRead more
Anatomy of the Pegasus spyware in India
The story so far In a series of startling revelations by The Wire, Pegasus, the Israeli spyware was found to have been used to potentially … Anatomy of the Pegasus spyware in IndiaRead more
Modi government succeeded in damaging the Jallianwala Bagh
A nine-member team of the Desh Bhagat Yadgaar Committee, Jalandhar, set up to preserve the legacy of the Ghadar movement, visited the newly renovated Jallianwala … Modi government succeeded in damaging the Jallianwala BaghRead more
There are four to five kinds of people who support aadhaar
1. The well meaning ones, who believe that it works, does no damage and is the cure for all the “crooked” Indians. That any flaws … There are four to five kinds of people who support aadhaarRead more
India adds highest rooftop solar capacity for a quarter
India installed 521 megawatts (MW) of rooftop solar energy generation capacity in the second quarter (Q2; April-June) of the calendar year 2021, according to a … India adds highest rooftop solar capacity for a quarterRead more
Modi Govt’s Renovation of Jallianwala Bagh Draws Sharp Criticism
The Centre’s renovation work on the historic Jallianwala Bagh site has sparked a massive controversy with historians and opposition politicians criticising it as an “insult” … Modi Govt’s Renovation of Jallianwala Bagh Draws Sharp CriticismRead more