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WEBNewsClick is a member-supported English language progressive, online video news network. NewsClick is a viewer funded news channel that produces news videos, partnering with YouTube and is based in New Delhi, India. NewsClick was launched in 2009.
Surrender of Alleged Informers, Villagers as Maoists Raise …
WEBRaipur /Bhopal: In July 2020, when restrictions of COVID-19-induced lockdown were easing off in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district, police knocked on the doors of 48-year-old Sandeep*, a forest dweller of Gamawada panchayat, a hotbed of Maoist insurgency, and asked him to report to the nearest Bhansi Police Station. The unusual call left the tribal family bothered and Sandeep rushed to the ...
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WEBNewsClick (newsclick.in) is an independent media organization dedicated to covering news from India and elsewhere with a focus on progressive movements. Founded in 2009, NewsClick has, over the years, become one of India’s most consistent chroniclers of diverse people’s movements and struggles. NewsClick’s aim has always been to report, in depth, on news and views ignored by corporate ...
Tricolour: Spirit of India-Essence from Past, Hope for Future
WEBAug 22, 2024 · On the occasion of this Independence Day (2024), the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government gave a call for the third edition of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ (Tricolour in every house). This event was first started in 2022 by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. It was a great surprise, as BJP’s ideological parent, the Rashtriya ...
Crime Against Women in India Up by 4%: NCRB Report 2023
WEBNew Delhi: The latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) annual report has revealed a distressing surge of 4% in crimes against women in India throughout 2022. This includes cases of cruelty by husbands and relatives, abductions, assaults, and rapes. The NCRB report detailed a substantial escalation in reported crimes against women, soaring from 3,71,503 cases in 2020 to 4,45,256 cases in 2022.
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5 Sanitation Workers from Bihar Suffocate to Death in Ghaziabad
WEBAug 23, 2019 · The deceased have been identified as Sandip (30), Shiv Kumar (32), Horil (35), Damodar (40), and Vijay Kumar (40), all residents of Samastipur district in Bihar. Commenting on the death of five sanitation workers, Bezwada Wilson, national convenor of Safai Karmachari Andolan told NewsClick, "The …
It Still Takes a Loud Voice to Make the Deaf Hear | NewsClick
WEBAfter smoke filled the hall, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt showered leaflets which began with the immortal declaration: “It takes a loud voice to make the deaf hear.”. Indians who eulogise Bhagat Singh and other Indian revolutionaries know the first line of the pink pamphlet thrown in the Assembly. However, they have a scant idea about ...
Honda Protest and How it Ended: A Sneak Peek into Dismal …
WEBThe manner in which the protest ended provides a sneak peek into the abysmal working conditions and labour practices being followed in the country. In a sinking economy that is championing contractualisation of labour to save itself from drowning, workers are increasingly required to be meek and pliable. The writing on the wall is clear to the ...
Assam Elections: Why BJP Won Despite Huge Anti-Incumbency …
WEBA month ago, it was nearly impossible for many to think that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Assam would retain its rule in the state, despite its poll plank and massive rallies.. The BJP government faced huge anti-incumbency, with multiple rounds of anti-CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act) movements taking to roads, allegations of huge corruption, such ...