UP: Dalit Boy 'Forced to Drink Urine', Then Named in Sexual Harassment Case (thewire.in)
reposted in comm I meant to post in originally...
Fact Check: Unedited Footage Debunks Israeli Propaganda on Shrouded Corpse (thewire.in)
The man seen in the video moves a part of the shroud to uncover the face of the corpse, resulting in the knot moving. It is clear from this analysis that the head does not move.
'All Criticism of Israel Is Not Inherently Anti-Semitic': An Open Letter From Jewish Writers (thewire.in)
Why We Need An Anti-AI Movement Too (thewire.in)
Israeli Government Mulls 'Forcible, Permanent' Transfer of 2.2 Million Gaza Strip Residents to Egypt (thewire.in)
An Intelligence Ministry document revealed by Local Call and +972 shows how the idea of population transfer to the Sinai is reaching official discussions.
Apple Warns Top Indian Opposition Leaders, Journalists About ‘State-Sponsored’ Attack on Phone. (thewire.in)
Some one please help us, spread the message. BJP is suppressing journalism heavily they want to turn this country into a theocracy....
How the Strident Support of Evangelical Christians to Israel Undermines the Palestine Cause (thewire.in)
'If Jesus, the most well-known Palestinian Jew, were to be born today, he would have been born on the Palestinian side of the 700-km wall built by Israel, passing through Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. But for Christian Zionists, who present Jesus as a white man with blonde hair, facts matter little.'
The Moral Hollowness of Nations Which Oppose Hamas’s Violence But Justify Israel’s (thewire.in)
By: Apoorvanand...
[News] Wearing Bracelets to Avoid a Mass Grave (thewire.in)
In most parts of the world, the young exchange friendship bands that signify undying love, but in Gaza, a young girl wears a bracelet given by her father knowing that it is an acceptance of the reality that death might visit them any moment....
Dalit Student Assaulted at Allahabad University, Protests Erupt for Proctor's Suspension (thewire.in)
Students from Lucknow University and Banaras Hindu University have extended solidarity to the assaulted student. Police yet to register an FIR despite repeated requests from student groups....
Pune Institute Cancels Award for Kashmiri Journalist, Jury Refuses to Attend Event in Protest (thewire.in)
Safina Nabi’s report had been unanimously chosen as the winner of a media award instituted by the journalism school run by the Maharashtra Institute of Technology-World Peace University.
Govt Accepts Resignation of Scapegoated IIPS Director After Revoking His Suspension for Unflattering NFHS Data (thewire.in)
With K.S. James gone, International Institute of Population Sciences faculty say the credibility of upcoming NFHS rounds may go for a toss and the data may not be considered fully reliable. NFHS is a large-scale data collection exercise IIPS conducts for all states/UTs regarding various health and some development indicators and...
CAG: After Verbal Orders to ‘Stop all Field Work’, Officers Ask for Written Orders (thewire.in)
India's Forex Reserves at Five-Month Low, Drop for Fifth Straight Week (thewire.in)
The $584.74 billion in India's kitty is the lowest forex reserves it has had in the last five months after it lost $2.166 billion in the week ending on October 6.
Christian Prayer Centre Demolished in Jaunpur, Claiming It Was Built on ‘Illegal’ Land (thewire.in)
Over the last two weeks, police have arrested at least 18 persons, including some pastors, associated with the centre, under charges of attempt to murder and criminal conspiracy, for allegedly attacking the police and revenue officials when they had gone to survey the site....
Officers In Charge of CAG Reports on Ayushman Bharat Graft, Bharatmala Cost Irregularities Transferred (thewire.in)
The two reports put the BJP-led Union government on the backfoot after the opposition accused it of presiding over “scams” in flagship schemes. The parties demanded accountability from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Why Is the Indian State Reigniting a 13-Year-Old Case Against Arundhati Roy? (thewire.in)
The FIR is not just about a speech in 2010. It is against everything she has stood for since her 1998 essay ‘The End of Imagination’.
Why Is the Indian State Reigniting a 13-Year-Old Case Against Arundhati Roy? (thewire.in)
The FIR is not just about a speech in 2010. It is against everything she has stood for since her 1998 essay ‘The End of Imagination’.
Why Is the Indian State Reigniting a 13-Year-Old Case Against Arundhati Roy? (thewire.in)
The FIR is not just about a speech in 2010. It is against everything she has stood for since her 1998 essay ‘The End of Imagination’.
Why Is the Indian State Reigniting a 13-Year-Old Case Against Arundhati Roy? (thewire.in)
The FIR is not just about a speech in 2010. It is against everything she has stood for since her 1998 essay ‘The End of Imagination’.
Despite Repeated Requests, PM Modi Avoids Meeting Manipur BJP MLAs (thewire.in)
At various times since the violence unfolded in the state since on May 3, MLAs from Manipur – both from the Opposition and the ruling party – have sought appointments with the prime minister to have an audience on the crisis.
International Commentators Slam Modi's BJP for anti-Semitic Poster (thewire.in)
CW: Article contains images depicting the anti-Semetic puppeteer trope...
16 Indian Journalists Have Been Charged Under UAPA, 7 Are Currently Behind Bars (thewire.in)
Two journalists managed to secure freedom from UAPA, one with an acquittal and the other, a discharge.
After Decades of Pressure, US Drugmaker J&J Gives Up Patent on Life-Saving TB Drug (thewire.in)
This move can lead to the entry of many manufacturers of bedaquiline, thereby reducing the exorbitant price which many governments currently find difficult to afford for all of their patients, say activists.
'Thakur' Poem: Is BJP's Attack on Manoj Jha a Ploy to Deflect Attention from Ramesh Bidhuri? (thewire.in)
The RJD MP's use of 'Thakur ka Kuan' poem in his parliament speech has resulted in a barrage of criticism from the BJP, which described his comments as 'anti-Rajput'. A BJP MLA from Bihar has threatened to behead Jha.
