Mumbai: Sedition cases—in violation of clear Supreme Court guidelines—against six journalists and former deputy foreign minister Shashi Tharoor on 28 January 2020 in 10 first information reports (FIRs ...
As the health minister claims India’s Covid-19 death toll is among the world’s lowest, we found the count from crematoria in six cities—Patna, Kanpur, Jamnagar, Morbi, Rajkot and Porbandar—in Gujarat, ...
At the Covid care centre in Thawe block of Bihar's Gopalganj district, family members don PPE kits before packing the body of their relative who died on 22 May. The government facility did not have ...
Jyoti Jagtap addressing the audience at the start of a performance. Jyoti Jagtap sang against Hindutva, casteism, inequality. In September, unafraid and resolute, she became the third member of a ...
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has kept habeas corpus petitions from Kashmir pending, prioritising more ‘urgent’ matters: decades-old motor accident claims, mining leases, challenges to govt tenders ...
Enforcement Directorate officials keep vigil outside Newsclick's office during the raid/COURTESY SHAHID TANTRAY FOR THE CARAVAN In 2015-16, the government called journalists names, pressured owners, ...
Though perjury, or lying under oath, and fabrication of evidence remain widespread in India’s justice system, prosecutions for the two offences are rare. In the first of a two-part series, we analyse ...
A software engineer who turned to history to make sense of modern politics, Sharjeel Imam, 33, is accused under 73 sections of the law in cases filed against him by five state police forces. He spoke ...
The Delhi police claim there is no evidence Hindu groups allied with India’s ruling party were part of the February riots ‘conspiracy’. Our investigation found widespread evidence of incitement and ...
Islanders line up to welcome their new ruler, appointed by the central Bharatiya Janata Party government/PHOTOGRAPHS BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Lakshadweep’s people, who follow a unique Muslim-tribal ...
She was a former school cook before joining agitations to free Adivasi prisoners and stop a government-owned iron ore mine to be run by the Adani group on a sacred mountain in Congress-run ...
A mural beneath an overpass in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, depicts a woman salt worker, highlighting the role of women in the region’s salt economy/ MANIDEEP GUDELA Decades after equal pay laws, Dalit ...