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Supreme Court's highly welcome self-correction on bail helps the cause of democracy and justice
28+ min ago (443+ words) Beyond its immediate implications for raising hopes of justice for several under-trial prisoners, the self-correction by the learned judges raises hope for democracy as self-corrective capacities of democracies have been on the decline lately even in mature democracies of the…...
Dowry Deaths in Modern India: A Continuing Failure of Society and Law
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (302+ words) An important question arises: Are dowry deaths in India the result of society's failure or the failure of law? Dowry-related crimes also adversely affect the demographic and social situation of the country. They create distrust in the institution of marriage,…...
The Cockroach Republic: A Satire on Dissent, Power, and Democratic Taxonomy
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (414+ words) But today, as Prime Minister, I wish to build upon this enlightened judicial insight. Let me elaborate and expand this definition for the benefit of the nation. Because one must not be narrow in vision when identifying threats to Viksit…...
Why Thousands of US and UK Citizens Are Leaving Their Countries
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (260+ words) People are moving to the European Union, Mexico, and other parts of the world in search of peace and a better quality of life. Many are also renouncing their citizenship. Such trends, reminiscent of the Great Depression of 1929, reveal deeper…...
Israel Seizes Over 50 Gaza-Bound Flotilla Boats in International Waters, Abducts Activists
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1183+ words) Israeli forces seized more than 50 vessels from the Gaza-bound flotilla on Monday in international waters off Cyprus, abducting at least 319 activists on board and transferring them to a navy ship described as a "floating prison." The Global Sumud Flotilla, the…...
U. P. Chief Minister's statement irresponsible " Trade Unions
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (306+ words) Lucknow, May 19, 2026: Trade unions have strongly condemned the statement made yesterday by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at a newspaper event, in which he blamed trade unions for shutting down industries and pushing workers to the brink of starvation. Various labour…...
Vinesh Phogat is Being Humiliated, and the Government Remains Silent
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (221+ words) Sandeep Pandey is the Secretary General of the Socialist Party (India). Narendra Modi has suggested buying less gold, avoiding foreign travel, reducing the use of petrol and diesel, using less fertilizer, consuming less edible oil, using the metro, and working…...
Tamil Cinema and Politics: From Anna to Seeman
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (392+ words) MGR's fan clubs became a crucial political infrastructure. These organized networks eventually evolved into a disciplined grassroots machinery when he founded the AIADMK in 1972 after splitting from the DMK. The emotional bond built through cinema translated directly into electoral support,…...
Israeli Forces Intercept, Raid Gaza-Bound Global Sumud Flotilla Boats
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (893+ words) Israeli naval forces have begun intercepting and raiding vessels from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, 250 nautical miles from Gaza in international waters, according to organizers and video footage from the boats. "Military vessels are currently intercepting our fleet and IOF…...
Israel Launches Biggest Property Seizure in Jerusalem's Old City Since 1967 to Expel Palestinians, Expand Israeli Settlement Near Al-Aqsa Mosque
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1049+ words) Occupied Jerusalem (QNN)-The Israeli government approved a plan on Sunday to confiscate Palestinian homes and shops along Chain Street, known locally as Bab al-Silsila Road, in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem. The move marks the first such large-scale…...