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The unending struggle of Bastar adivasis

Conflict and displacement in Bastar leads to deprivation and forest loss in neighbouring Khammam.
Section: Analysis  | Friday, May 4, 2012 8:00 IST

Constitution’s dead army

Thirty years ago, a retired army man’s body was being dragged by a police jeep as his adivasi brethren, armed with bows and arrows, helplessly tried to stop the convoy but were fired upon and chased away.
Section: Analysis  | Monday, April 9, 2012 9:00 IST

Golibar developers have shady past

Lok Ayukta asked late Hemant Karkare-led ACB to probe charges against builders.
Section: Mumbai  | Monday, April 2, 2012 0:30 IST

The illegitimate children of the Republic

The National Human Rights Commission is on record saying that 1,574 custodial deaths took place between April 2010 and March 2011.
Section: Analysis  | Monday, March 19, 2012 10:00 IST

The Ghosts of Dantewada

On March 12, Rahul Sharma, superintendent of police, Bilaspur, shot himself in the head with his service revolver.
Section: Analysis  | Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:45 IST

Demolition returns to Golibar, residents fume

More than 12 houses were pulled down during a demolition drive at Golibar’s Ganesh Kripa Society on Wednesday.
Section: Mumbai  | Thursday, March 1, 2012 9:45 IST

Ghatkopar's Ramabai Nagar: Where the Republic still lives

The film Jai Bhim Comrade was watched by 1,500 people at Ramabai Nagar.
Section: Mumbai  | Thursday, February 2, 2012 8:00 IST

Who really killed Baby Mohite?

Even though the government had agreed to declare Bhim Chhaya a slum under Section 5 of the Maharashtra Slum Area Act, bulldozers ran through the settlement and ditches were dug up to make the land uninhabitable, resulting in the drowning of fourteen-month-old Jayesh Mohite.
Section: Mumbai  | Sunday, January 29, 2012 9:00 IST

The last of the asbestos miners

In Roro, Jharkhand, pollution from an asbestos mine, which was shut down 30 years ago, continues to play havoc with the lives of people living in nearby areas, writes Javed Iqbal
Section: India  | Sunday, January 8, 2012 8:00 IST

Javed Iqbal: The curious case of Lingaram Kodopi

Individuality, according to the state of Chhattisgarh, is also called Waging War Against the State now.
Section: Analysis  | Monday, September 26, 2011 9:00 IST
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