It is a common practice all over the world that when those incarcerated face a threat to life, the authorities send them home. Even Benito Mussolini had been forced by an international campaign to shi...

The National Investigation Agency on Sunday searched the Noida home of Delhi University teacher Hany Babu M.T. whom it had arrested last week in a case that links an Ambedkarite event in 2017 to an al...

The National Investigation Agency on Tuesday arrested Delhi University associate professor Hany Babu M.T. in the Bhima-Koregaon case, which links an Ambedkarite event in Pune in 2017 to an alleged Mao...

Holding or expressing opinion at variance with those commonly or officially held is the meaning of the word, dissent, in an accessible dictionary. But in India, dissent has many meanings and many unex...

Jailed poet Varavara Rao, sent to hospital after a public outcry over his failing health, tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday. In jail since 2018 in connection with his alleged role in the Bhima...

Overcrowded prisons are ideal for the spread of the novel coronavirus, and United Nations agencies have been sounding the alarm since early April. One of the UN’s requests was the release of pol...

Poet Varavara Rao was shifted to Mumbai’s J.J. Hospital on Monday evening after a public outcry over his deteriorating health in Navi Mumbai’s overcrowded Taloja Central Prison. The 79-ye...

The family of jailed revolutionary poet Varavara Rao on Sunday publicly appealed to the Maharashtra government to shift the 79-year-old to a hospital, saying he seemed to be hallucinating when he spok...

The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a May 27 order of Delhi High Court, directing the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to produce all records on the Bhima Koregaon violence involving civil rights...

The Congress on Wednesday demanded withdrawal of cases registered against protesters involved in the Maratha reservation agitation and Dalit activists who had protested against the Bhima-Koregaon viol...