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US Judge declines to immediately dismiss Adani indictment, orders DOJ to explain decision
‘Unprecedented threat to Constitution’: Former civil servants, eminent citizens issue missive on SIR

Court stays senior journalist Gurbir Singh’s expulsion from Mumbai Press Club
Modi’s SHANTI Bill promises peace for nuclear suppliers — A free pass for accidents by defective equipment
As major foreign banks hesitated, Modi govt oversaw plan to steer billions from LIC to Adani: Report

Seven days of continuous attempts to access Assam police FIR used to ‘summon’ senior Wire journalists
Why the Waqf Bill passage is not a ‘Muslim’ issue, it affects all of India
Five years after riots, court orders first FIR against BJP’s Kapil Mishra, now Delhi’s law minister
Fire, smoke and vanishing cash at a judge’s house: What we know, what we don’t know
Income tax officials will be able to access your emails and social media accounts from April 2026
HYDRAA: Is Telangana’s government bulldozing the principles of justice?
Australian who made film on 2012 Kudankulam Nuclear Plant protest stopped from entering India, deported
Political motives trump administrative reasons: Tracing the history of district creation in India
India has 110 million informal sector workers, government releases data for first time in a decade
Parts of Modi’s speech that violate MCC missing from English summary on PM’s website
Four more Ashoka University departments extend solidarity to resigned professor Sabyasachi Das

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Police detaining a protester in Delhi on Saturday. — UN Human Rights body concerned over mass detentions in India, calls for release of protesters

Police whisked away the detained students on waiting buses. — The road to Jantar Mantar: A day inside India’s sealed capital

Rahul Gandhi interacting with students at the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event in Chennai. (@INCIndia/X) — International, financial forces controlling Modi, Rahul Gandhi alleges at Chennai ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’

Rahul Gandhi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay stand together holding a bouquet of white flowers during a meeting in Chennai. — Rahul Gandhi invites Vijay to join anti-BJP campaigns; SIR, CJP protests discussed

All major roads remained heavily guarded by police and armed personnel, with access restricted to everyone. — In groups of four, through back lanes: How students tried to reach a sealed Jantar Mantar

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. — BC reservations for local body polls: AP Cabinet clears Rajiv Ranjan Mishra Commission recommendations

InJest in a satirical column by South First. Names, places, situations are all fictitious. Caricature by Satish Acharya/South First. — Chickens on a roll to sponsor all opposition protests

‘Cowardice!’: Rahul, Priyanka slam government, back India’s youth

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Barricaded Delhi — Gen Z deserves better than an undeclared Emer-Gen Z, says Shashi Tharoor

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CPI(M) says Delhi police denied food, water and medicines to Pinarayi Vijayan; vows to continue protest

Abhijeet Dipke, founding president of the Cockroach Janata Party. — Abhijeet Dipke’s grandmother dies; CJP says no information about his whereabouts

Rahul Gandhi and Vijay at Chennai. — ‘This government will go’: Rahul Gandhi tweets before meeting CM Vijay for lunch

Journalists detained by Delhi Police — ‘Koi media nahin hai’: Even journalists covering CJP protest not spared by Delhi Police

TN anti-CEC protests: Alleged skull fracture; Udhayanidhi, Kanimozhi slam CM Vijay

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