They were once called fringe elements of the party. Now it's the party.

Terrifying story of how the Hindutva website, OpIndia attacked the Muslim principal of one of Mumbai's most prestigious schools -- leading to her being fired.
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beyond right & wrongs, what strikes me is the failure of blank fires to intimidate the crowd. sound of gunshots & bombs, so ingrained & normalised that it did not flinch the crowd away, instead remained steadfast. Imagine the same in Delhi crowd, all I see is stampede & chaos.

#Manipur continues to burn. The one ‘M’ that remains out of the campaign narratives of the Prime Minister. Complete failure by state and centre. Zero accountability fixed.

🚨 Out today 🚨

Amnesty Tech’s new technical explainer on the Samagra Vedika system shows how introduction of new technologies in automated social protection systems can threaten rights.

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Months of reportage that my the reporters' collective colleague tapasya tofuss did to investigate use of Algorithms by government’s in social welfare schemes has now led to an audit report by Amnesty Tech. Do read 👇🏾

Hey NDTV and all media: this isn't a 'sex scandal' -- what's being alleged is a crime.

Please get in touch if you/anyone you know experienced long delay in insurance approval in a hospital anywhere in India
Doctors/hospitals/insurance agents/TPA adminstrators can also get in touch about their experience with approval delays and reasons for it
Anant Bhan Dr. Divyesh B Mundra 🇮🇳

Manipuri dance.
Artiste: Babina Chabungbam
2024.

I am deeply humbled & grateful to The Goldman Environmental Prize for including my name in the illustrious tradition of this award. The honour is not mine, but belongs to the Adivasis of Hasdeo, who've bravely fought for over 12 years to save the 'Lungs of Chhattisgarh'
#GoldmanPrize
#SaveHasdeo

Winning or losing aside, this song by my Uncle Mr Igi Riram is in the mouth of every single person in Leparada. Leken Godda Gokar ne
Video credits: Gepi Riba Ete via Fb

An as usual clear articulation by Dipa Sinha on the need to address inequality in today's The Hindu Bahutva Karnataka ಬಹುತ್ವ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ

Global recognition of an Indian grassroot environmental leader who has played a critical role in advancing and practising rights-based environmentalism in the country. Alok Shukla. So richly deserved. A case where the award is enriched by selecting the recepient.

Bengaluru courts have a habit of giving gag orders ex parte, which is, the other side is not heard. Shivani Kava/ಶಿವಾನಿ and I went thru court records to find more than 600 cases against the media. Read- thenewsminute.com/karnataka/thre…

Many of you are wondering why Prajwal Revanna videos didn’t hit the news cycle before since they have been doing rounds for months. There are two reasons. One is that he got a court gag order last year itself claiming videos may come. This is a list we made of other gag orders

A fantastic insight into the tech-data engineers now working for BJP and other parties. By @suparnasharma 👇🏾 aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4…

Nearing a year of violence. #Manipur

Someone in the UK flashing or voting to select the Indian gov't?

Fix them damn farting cows to fix climate change. Easy.

Here’s what our Poetry judge Dr Meena Kandasamy is looking for when reading for the 2024 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize. Enter the Prize by 1 July to have your poems read by her: wasafiri.org/new-writing-pr…