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TopicAnti-CAA protests

Topic: Anti-CAA protests

Kerala govt to withdraw cases registered during Sabarimala, anti-CAA protests

Around 2,000 cases related to Sabarimala agitation were registered across various districts in the state between 2018-19.

Assam artistes who led CAA protests joining BJP shows there is ‘false narrative’, party says

Silchar MP Dr Rajdeep Roy had filed a writ petition in SC in 2012 seeking grant of citizenship to persecuted class coming from Bangladesh.

Film on Delhi riots recounts ‘burn & blame’, book probes ‘larger conspiracy’ as city burned

Riots erupted in northeast Delhi on 23 February 2020. More than 700 FIRs have been registered & over 200 people arrested by the Delhi Police for their alleged role in the violence.

Tamil Nadu CM announces withdrawal of cases against anti-CAA protesters

K. Palaniswami said except cases related to violence, further legal action in all other cases registered during anti-CAA protests were being dropped.

SC denies activist Akhil Gogoi’s bail plea for alleged role in anti-CAA protests

Gogoi was arrested on 12 December 2019 as a preventive measure during protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Act in Assam. His case was subsequently handed over to the NIA.

UAPA rightly invoked against Pinjra Tod activists in riots case, Delhi court says

The Delhi court disagreed with Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal's lawyer that their offence was not covered under the definition of terror as outlined under the UAPA.

Two setbacks to Modi government that don’t even look like setbacks

It is quite a big deal that the Modi government has had to press the red light on CAA and farm laws.

Akhil Gogoi-led ‘violent mob brushed aside noble concept of satyagraha’ — Gauhati High Court

Refusing bail to activist Akhil Gogoi, Gauhati High Court said his anti-CAA protest in December 2019 was aimed at striking terror in all sections of society. 

Modi era has birthed its own Azadi songs — ‘Bella Ciao, Wapas Jao’ to ‘Kaagaz Nahi Dikhayenge’

With a protest every winter, Varun Grover’s poem and Poojan Sahil’s song have become this generation’s Faiz poem ‘Hum Dekhenge’.

Anti-CAA stir, Delhi riots, Hathras gangrape — photos of what happened beyond Covid in 2020

2020 was not only about Covid. It also witnessed protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, riots in Delhi, Ram Mandir bhoomi pujan, as well as elections in Bihar.

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Imbalance persists in ASI’s modus operandi. Bengal, Bihar demand more attention

The National Policy on Archaeological Excavation and Explorations, which was approved in 2015, mentioned the need for problem-oriented, long-term research projects covering various time periods.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.