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ASHA Workers Plight: A Shame for Kerala

India, April 7 -- The minimum wage in Kerala is 700 rupees a day, but the Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs), who are the backbone of Kerala's acclaimed healthcare system, are paid an honorari... Read More


The Brutality of the Emergency Re-Enacted

New Delhi, March 24 -- The arrest and death in police custody of P Rajan, a Regional Engineering College, Calicut student, in March 1976 during the internal emergency, symbolised police highhandedness... Read More


Weaponising Tax Law to Suppress Freedom of the Press

NEW DELHI, March 17 -- Though the Supreme Court of India and several High Courts have repeatedly held that freedom of expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution is a fundamental right and c... Read More


Delimitation the Latest Weapon to Muzzle Non-BJP Governments

NEW DELHI, March 10 -- Even as the Union government led by Narendra Modi has kept silent on the unprecedented trade and immigration wars unleased by the Trump Administration targeting India, which is ... Read More


The Places of Worship Act 1991 A Thorn in the Scheme of Hindutva Forces

NEW DELHI, Feb. 24 -- In a setback to Hindutva forces wanting to reclaim mosques and dargahs built after demolishing temples in the distant past, the Supreme Court on Monday, February 17, 2025, declin... Read More


Rajasthan Turns Criminal Law Upside Down

NEW DELHI, Feb. 10 -- If passed, the Rajasthan Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill, 2025, tabled in the Rajasthan Assembly on February 4 2025, will turn the criminal jurisprudence upsi... Read More


SC: Courts Should be Courageous Enough to Grant Bail

NEW DELHI, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on January 20 granted bail to Muslim Cleric Syed Shad Kazmi, arrested 11 months ago under the draconian Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Relig... Read More


Trump's Second Coming Portends Chaos and Disruption

NEW DELHI, Jan. 27 -- Trump's inauguration ceremony in the US Capitol on January 20 was marked by the presence of some of the wealthiest men in the world. On the crowded dias were Elon Musk, a former ... Read More