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India’s opposition slams Modi’s ‘dimagi naxal’ label, says remark seeks to stigmatize dissent

New Delhi, August 18 (KMS): India’s opposition parties and leaders have strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to identify and isolate “dimagi Naxals” (those…

Adani group reporting: DIGIPUB condemns police searches of journalist Ravi Nair’s homes

New Delhi: DIGIPUB News India Foundation, an association of independent digital news organizations and journalists in India, has strongly condemned searches conducted by Gujarat Police…

Muslim youth brutally assaulted by Hindutva men in broad daylight in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: In yet another incident of violence against Muslims in Modi’s India, a Muslim youth was brutally assaulted in broad daylight by a group of…

Muslim family targeted on Delhi’s public road

New Delhi: A Muslim family in Delhi was harassed and filmed on a public road by a Hindutva activist who linked their presence to “unemployment”…

Former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar booked over protest call

Agartala: Former Tripura Chief Minister and Communist Party of India-Marxist Politburo member Manik Sarkar has been booked for calling for a “Jangi-type” protest to oust…

India denies indigenous status of 125 million Scheduled Tribes globally: Adivasi groups tell UN

Geneva: Adivasi rights groups have urged the United Nations to address India’s refusal to formally recognise Adivasis as Indigenous Peoples under international law, despite identifying…

Protest over death of 20-year-old engineering student in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram: A 20-year-old engineering student from Arunachal Pradesh was found dead in his rented accommodation near Kerala’s Kothamangalam, triggering protests over the college’s minimum credit…

Missing Muslim teenage girl found hanging in UP

Lucknow: A 16-year-old missing Muslim girl was found hanging from a tree in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh. According to Kashmir Media Service, the 16-year-old Muslim girl,…

Kuki chiefs oppose India’s paramilitary headquarters in Tengnoupal

Imphal: The Kuki Chiefs Association of Tengnoupal district has opposed the proposed construction of the 11th India Reserve Battalion headquarters at Saivom village in Manipur,…

BJP’s so-called outrage over ‘vulgar’ slogans exposes its double standards

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s so-called outrage over alleged vulgar slogans raised by students during recent protests at Jantar Mantar has highlighted what critics…