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TopicBhima Koregaon

Topic: Bhima Koregaon

Pune police arrested 5 activists in June. What happened to them

The five activists — Surendra Gadling, Mahesh Raut, Sudhir Dhawale, Rona Wilson and Shoma Sen — refused bail and are in judicial custody.

‘Urban Naxals’ is BJP’s sinister plot promoted by its Urban Idiots: Jignesh Mevani

The seeds were sown in Gujarat, and the current attack on activists over the Elgaar Parishad event only shows their nervousness. This abhorrent phrase ‘Urban...

Bhima-Koregaon arrests, Rafale row, note ban have one common problem: BJP’s execution

The party’s election machinery will be severely tested in the coming state elections and the 2019 battle.

Some arrested Left-wing activists are Naxal mentors: Telangana BJP

BJP spokesperson in Telangana, Krishna Saagar Rao said that the activists have been wearing masks of intellectuals and professionals for decades.

Bhima-Koregaon arrests: ‘Activists pushed Maoism, sought arms, waged war against state’

Prosecution seeks 14-day custody but court sends accused Arun Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalves & Varavara Rao to house arrest in accordance with SC order.

Friends hold memorial meet for Kuldip Nayar, warrior of free press

Nayar, also known for advocating better India-Pakistan ties, died 23 August, five days after he was admitted to a hospital with pneumonia. New Delhi: Friends and...

Activists arrested based on proof of links with Naxals, says Maharashtra govt

Maharashtra's Home Minister Deepak Kesarkar said all procedures were followed in the arrest of five activists.

Supreme Court stays arrest of 5 activists, says ‘dissent safety valve of any democracy’

A three-judge bench headed by CJI Dipak Misra orders the five activists to be kept in 'house arrest in their own homes'.

How trial & high courts respond to activists’ arrests is a test of independent judiciary

A trial court was the first destination for the police and the accused the night five activists were arrested. The arrest of five human rights...

Professors, poet, lawyers: The 10 ‘Maoists’ arrested for Bhima-Koregaon violence

Clashes between Dalits and upper-caste Marathas this January had left one dead in Bhima-Koregaon, Maharashtra.

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New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

First-of-its kind tri-services conference Ran Samvad to take place in Army War College next week

Billed as the military’s own version of Raisina Dialogue, the event will spotlight on tech-driven warfighting, lessons from Operation Sindoor and release of three new doctrines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?