'CBI Has Inglorious History In Being Politically Motivated', Vijay Mallya's Defence Say India's Evidence Amounts To 'Zero'
It was claimed that the evidence was "contentious" without any underlying material to support claims being made
PM Modi Emerges As 'Most Tweeted About World Leader' After Trump
Twitter said Trump with 44.1 million followers and Modi with 37.5 million followers are respectively the first and second "most tweeted about world leaders" for the year 2017.
Navy Chief Seeks Review After BJP Government Caps Fee Waiver To Children Of Soldiers Killed Or Disabled In Action
Under the 1972 scheme, tuition fee was completely waived in schools, colleges and professional educational institutions but it has now been capped at Rs 10,000 per month
Law Enforcement Agencies Foil Plot To Assassinate British PM Theresa May
"The plan was to launch some sort of improvised explosive device at Downing Street "
Trump To Recognise Jerusalem As Israel's Capital
Trump will also direct the State Department to initiate the process of moving the American embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Five Years After 'Power Is Like Poison' Speech, Rahul Gandhi Set To Pick Up That Poisoned Chalice
With no other claimants to the post, he will step into his mother Sonia Gandhi's shoes as Congress president next week
'I Saw Modiji's Speech, 60% Of It Was About Congress, Not Future Of Gujarat': Rahul Gandhi
He said if the Congress forms government in the western state, it will not take decisions like the (GST) "Gabbar Singh Tax" and demonetisation.
Gujarat On Alert As Cyclone Ockhi To Hit Surat Tonight, Rains Lash Mumbai; PM Modi Monitoring Situation
The cyclone is approaching Gujarat steadily and now lies centred in the Arabian Sea just 390 km away from Surat, said an official of the Meteorological Centre in Ahmedabad earlier in the day.
Healthy Lifestyle Can Overcome Even Genetic Risk Of Heart Disease: Study
The study has found that people who are genetically more prone to get diabetes and heart disease can reduce their risk with lifestyle modification – consumption of healthy food and physical activity.
Pune Scientists Develop Technique To Break Down Glycerol Into Useful Products Using Bacterial Strains
The process has been developed by scientists at Chemical Engineering and Process Development Division jointly with National Collection of Industrial Microorganisms Center, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune.
Mayoral Polls In Aligarh: BJP Workers Stage Dharna, Demand District Magistrate's Arrest For Party's Loss
While the saffron party had swept the urban local body polls in Uttar Pradesh, winning 14 of the 16 mayoral posts on offer, Aligarh was one of the two seats where it lost.
Fearing His Impotency Could Be Revealed, Andhra Man Brutally Assaults Wife On Wedding Night
Shailaja, a final-year MBA student, married a school teacher in a grand wedding ceremony. Soon, she found out her husband, Prakash, was impotent.
Of Protests, Heart Attack And Success: 74-Year-Old Farmer Recalls Her Journey From Amritsar To Singhu
A 74-year-old woman from Amritsar narrates how she braved social prejudice, bitter cold and a heart attack to stay put at Singhu border with other protestors.
Dissent Is A Work Of Art
As a medium of ethical intervention, art has been pivotal in conveying messages of recent protests to the masses
From Arab Spring To Anti-Covid Stir, How The World Is Protesting
Democracy is straining at the seams as authoritarian governments across the world lock horns with citizens.
For Northeast, Acts Of Protest Are Not Always A Matter Of Choice
People of Northeast often fall back on protests to be heard and seen by India’s mainland.
Farm Law Repeal: PM Modi Has Emerged Stronger
The repeal of the farm laws that would have revolutionised agriculture is an unparalled act of federalism by PM Narendra Modi who enjoys an unassailable mandate.
Wonder Women Leading Indians’ Battle
From Shaheen Bagh to Singhu, they have reclaimed their space to lead the battle.
Farm Law Repeal Has Given New Life To Idea Of Protest In India
Dissent is less about material gains than the intangibles they leave us with.
Times When India Protested
Some of the biggest mass movements in India and the impact they had on politics and the people
Roses Among Thorns: The Many Solidarities Of Diverse Protests
Every act of dissent is an art. Of pain and pathos. Of hope and new dawn. It’s their story. It’s everyone’s story.
How JP Movement Shaped Bihar And India’s Politics
The JP movement of the '70s birthed the careers and dynasties of several politicians. Whether the promises it made actually trickled down is another story.
All Prose Is Sedition
A poet ruminates on an autumn of bloodshed in Kashmir, and wonders whether even the dead Kashmiris have the right to mourn and protest.
Poetry, Protest, Pain, Pathos: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Over the past two years, from Shaheen Bagh to Tikri Border, protestors have found hope in the verses of old greats such as Faiz to contemporary poets such as Varun Grover.
Jai Kisan: Success Of Farmers' Protest Proves The Strength Of Their Convictions
Farmers’ movement reaffirms that peasants are makers of their own rebellion.
An ‘Untouchable’ Story: My Life As A Protest
For India’s manual scavengers, mere existence is a protest, because they need to fight just to reclaim their humanity and dignity.
One Year On: How Farmers Kept Their Spirits High, Fought Propaganda Online & Offline
Performances of Punjabi actors, singers and stand-up comics, rise of women farm leaders and a social media blitz define the past one year of farmer protests.
Reporter’s Diary: How I Was Attacked While Covering Farmers' Protest
Police brutality on protesters and journalists during the farmers’ agitation reveal a deep malaise—of a rampant lack of accountability in the system.
Dalits Under Siege: How Lower Castes Are Being Systematically Targeted In Tamil Nadu
Right-wing propaganda often fuels false outrage to target Dalits and their organisations
Ordinary People And Their Tales Of Incredible Courage
In ordinary people live extraordinary tales of courage that speak truth to power
Singur, Nandigram And Mamata Banerjee’s 'Khela'
How TMC chief Mamata Banerjee had re-launched her political career by hijacking the land issue over Tata car plant.
Tradition Of Embracing Disagreement Shaped India
The country has lived and survived through a complex but vital tradition of dissent and protest which has sustained and enriched it.