On this important day marking 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and as the world honors the resilience and rights of Indigenous Peoples, Friends of the Earth India raises ...

Police Stations Run By Women: The West Bengal Government has adopted a ‘zero tolerance’ approach towards crime against women. The Government is setting up police stations run exclusively by women ...

On August 4, 2025, Shibu Soren, the legendary leader of the Jharkhand movement, breathed his last at the age of 81. His political journey was triggered by a traumatic experience in everyday life: “The ...

Rule 1 of the new Mulakat guidelines and Clause iii of the Circular Memo enforce Aadhaar as the sole accepted identity document for jail visitation. This contravenes Supreme Court rulings that held ...

A 20-year-old B.Ed. student set herself ablaze on July 12 outside the office of Dillip Ghosh, the principal of Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College in Balasore district in Odisha. After battling for 2 ...

Modi becomes the Prime Minister again. An independent video channel releases interviews with those despairing that India faces an ‘existential’ crisis. An interviewee points out that the tearing of ...

When India achieved independence in 1947 from two centuries of British rule, the country had to recover from the disastrous impacts of two centuries of many-sided colonial exploitation and plunder.

Despite its hoary philosophical tradition of ahimsa and coexistence, and a constitutional framework that guarantees freedom of religion, India also has track record of systemic persecution of ...

Soon after an incident of terrorism in April 2025 in Pahalgam, in Kashmir. India immediately pointed fingers at Pakistan-backed individuals as being involved and chose to intervene militarily instead ...

The Election Commission (EC) tried to shake off its image as a puppet of Narendra Modi’s BJP by holding a press conference [ 1] yesterday [August 17, 2025], but by the end of it, Chief Election ...

Much of the history - as well as description of the Awami League - set out in this declaration is highly biased and partial, and seems to just represent the views of those who hate the Awami League, ...

Silence is the first requisite in spiritual pursuit, but in politics, especially in the face of grossest injustice, it is an unmistakable sign of moral regression. What is happening in Gaza is ...