Danish Mohammed
Pushkar Mela 2021 misses its soul
December 7, 2021
Held every year in the month of November, the Pushkar Mela had become synonymous with Rajasthan, at least for thousands of foreign tourists who used to plan their trips to India to coincide with the fair that had become ubiquitous to Rajasthan. Last year, the fair was cancelled d...
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International Sex Workers Day : Invisible, unheard and uncounted
June 3, 2021
In a country where the word ‘sex’ still remains a taboo, commercial sex work is a surprisingly large business, with estimated annual revenues of over USD 8 billion and involves two million sex workers living in about 275,000 brothels. One of the largest unorganised sectors in...
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Central Vista: Destruction amidst Death
May 31, 2021
Despite numerous controversies around it, the Central Government is continuing to push ahead with the Central Vista redevelopment project, even in the midst of the catastrophic second wave of Covid-19 that has crippled the country. Central Vista project envisages building of a ne...
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Republic Day parade will be peaceful: Baldev Singh Sirsa
January 21, 2021
Amid growing concerns over potential outbreak of violence as farmers insist on organising their tractor rally in Delhi on the Republic Day, farmer union leader Baldev Singh Sirsa says the march will be as peaceful as the farmers’ protest has been over the past 56 days at De...
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New Delhi police try to suppress alleged rape & murder of dalit minor
November 3, 2020
Human rights activists joined in a protest by the family of a young dalit girl that had allegedly been raped and killed in New Delhi on October 4. Weeks after the gruesome rape and murder of a dalit girl in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, another similar incident has emerged in the natio...
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100 years of Jamia Millia Islamia University
October 29, 2020
Right from the moment when it was founded in 1920, Jamia Millia Islamia University has been moving through uncharted waters. As it turns 100, it needs that quality more than ever.
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New Delhi police try to suppress alleged rape & murder of dalit minor
October 27, 2020
murder of dalit, Human rights activists joined in a protest by the family of a young Dalit girl that had allegedly been raped and killed in New Delhi on October 4.
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