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Deva Pardhi on his wedding day, just before he was dragged away by police in MP. His family had to collect his body from a mortuary. Nikita Sonavane & Shivani Taneja's edit note on the violence inflicted on former 'criminal tribes' To read subscribe: article-14.com/subscribe

Much admiration for Jawhar Sircar for taking a moral position for something he believes in deeply, & his willingness to even sacrifice his coveted Rajya Sabha seat He reminds us luminously that politics can & must be a vehicle for advancing public morality thewire.in/politics/inter…

Unlike many Muslims, Ashraf Hussain, 72, was unafraid of carrying meat on a train—until young #Hindu men battered him for doing so His family’s life was entwined with Hindus & they had never experienced Islamophobia in their village, reports Betwa Sharma article-14.com/post/muslim-ma…

"I don't think I will travel by train again" After discharge from hospital, #Muslim man, 72, beaten on a train by #Hindus, some en route to a police test in #Maharashtra, spoke to Betwa Sharma of the attacks's toll on him & what justice means to him article-14.com/post/muslim-ma…

"I don't think I will travel by train again" After discharge from hospital, #Muslim man, 72, beaten on a train by #Hindus, some en route to a police exam in #Maharashtra, spoke to Betwa Sharma of the attacks's toll on him & what justice means to him article-14.com/post/muslim-ma…

Muslim dhaba owner runs vegetarian eatery for 20 yrs but in #newIndiabut, after ultimatum from #Hindu guru, is forced to change its name and imclude his name in the title, knowing obviously that he cannot expect protection from police timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/owne…

If you have not seen Frontline's home page at frontline.thehindu.com recently, click now. We have a live counter totting up the number of homes being demolished across India by the bulldozer raj. See it.

Maharashtra BJP chief’s Audi with his son in it, returning from a bar, dashes into multiple vehicles, doesn’t stop and has to be chased down. Driver caught but son flees the spot. Shouldn’t Bawankule care to explain why his son didn’t bother to take the victims to the doctor?

Whether in India or abroad, Rahul Gandhi does bindas press conferences, takes questions fearlessly, in English or Hindi, be it on history, politics,social, economic issues whereas his counterpart can't do any of these. Thus, they all go purple with jealousy

This is Jean Drèze, Belgian-born Indian welfare economist, social scientist & activist. He has imp contribution in giving schemes like MNREGA to our nation. Lives in Ranchi currently, works in tribal dominated areas & always travels by cycle. Today, even when he went to meet

"Over 2 days, 26 MPs spoke in support of the law but raised a range of issues, with implementation details & the higher costs that will result from stronger protection.." Singapore passed a landmark law to protect gig workers & MPs actually discussed it straitstimes.com/singapore/poli…

I grew up in a country where I saw Hindu brothers bow to the Almighty when walking past a masjid. Some reverentially touched the threshold too. And drivers bow a wee bit on the steering while going past a dargah or masjid in d highway. That was my India. Ye kya jagah hai dosto?

3 girls are forced into #childmarriage every minute in India. With education & awareness rising & the law aiding them, girls strive to reject such alliances when they grow up. But, as Raksha Kumar reports, their families won’t let them article-14.com/post/-3-girls-…

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Kushboo Vaishna, 22, was forced to marry her sister-in-law’s brother at 14. Within days, he turned abusive. She now lives with her family, who do not see a way out. Her brother said if she ended her marriage, it would end his too. Raksha Kumar reports article-14.com/post/-3-girls-…

“I don’t know the man, how can I call him my husband?” Lalita Mali, married at 1, told Raksha Kumar. She is one of 3 Indian girls forced into child marriage every minute but can’t annul it because of the value they carry in terms of labour, money, assets article-14.com/post/-3-girls-…

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3 girls are forced into #childmarriage every minute in India. With education & awareness rising & the law aiding them, girls strive to reject such alliances when they grow up. Yet, as Raksha Kumar reports, their families won’t let them article-14.com/post/-3-girls-…