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The Voice of Hind Rajab's Release in India Blocked by CBFC Due to 'India-Israel Relationship' thewire.in/film/the-voice…

Epstein Files Disclosure Law: Getting Transparency and Privacy Protection Standards Right Venkatesh Nayak✍️ thewire.in/law/epstein-fi…

As Choksi Extradition Case Nears End, Lawyers Cite Modi Govt's Ties to Alleged Kidnapping As Grounds for Denial @ashiscray✍️ thewire.in/law/as-choksi-…

#LIVE | Day 21 of the US-Israel War on Iran: Germany Withdraws Support For Israel in Gaza Genocide Case thewire.in/world/day-21-o…

Ukraine Embassy Flags ‘Politically Motivated’ Nature of NIA Case, Seeks Transparent Probe thewire.in/diplomacy/ukra…

The rupee breached the 93 per dollar mark for the first time. The fall comes amidst spiking crude oil prices and a widening current account deficit which is already straining the Indian economy. m.thewire.in/article/econom…

Uttarakhand HC Says Mohammad Deepak's Plea Seeks to Influence Probe The court did not expand or explain the term 'suspected accused' during the hearing. thewire.in/law/uttarakhan…

PM Modi Condemns Energy Infrastructure Attacks, Expresses 'Solidarity' With Qatar The escalation, which has led to the targeting of oil and gas facilities, has direct implications for India... thewire.in/world/india-ca…

Casting Light on an American Shadow His is a story I have been waiting to tell. It begins with my spotting a thin book with a yellow cover tucked between grey and brown coloured tomes in my father’s bookshelf. @Barugaru1✍️ thewire.in/history/castin…

The 'Nehru vs. Patel' trope is a tool of division, used by those who seek to rewrite the past because they cannot match the inclusive vision of the men who actually built the future. P.A. Krishnan✍️ thewire.in/history/the-fa…

The Fabricated Feud: Deconstructing the Myth of the 'Stolen' Premiership P.A. Krishnan✍️ thewire.in/history/the-fa…

Growing majoritarian and authoritarian tendencies, alongside the erosion of strategic autonomy, the principle that enabled India to navigate great-power rivalries while preserving independence, signal a deeper domestic and geopolitical shift. Zoya Hasan✍️ thewire.in/diplomacy/from…

We the People vs the Election Commission of India We Indians are often reminded of how ours is the “largest” democracy in the world; what we now need rather despairingly to know is that we are also the fairest. Badri Raina✍️ thewire.in/government/we-…

The Ganga’s Warning From Uttarakhand A recent CAG audit on pollution in the upper Ganga basin reveals a deeper problem: river rejuvenation cannot succeed without fixing the sanitation and governance systems of the towns along its banks. Sanjeev Jha✍️ thewire.in/environment/th…

Who Owns the Ganga? A River of Many Faiths, Not One @RakhshandaJalil✍️ thewire.in/culture/who-ow…

‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ is a Masterstroke in Pandering to a Nation that Wants to be Misled The film is a PR job for Narendra Modi including hailing demonetisation as a ‘masterstroke’. @LunkyFallow✍️ thewire.in/film/dhurandha…

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Who Now Says India Must Choose Between Protest and the Rule of Law? Once a beneficiary of mass protest, the Modi government now treats dissent as a threat to national security. The about-turn could hardly be more stark. Mathew John✍️ thewire.in/politics/who-n…

The Reality of Nari Shakti in the Indian Armed Forces The defence ministry must pay close attention to the stark dissimilarities that exist between women and men soldiers that make them different from each other. Prerna Dhoop, Vandana Dhoop✍️ thewire.in/security/the-r…

When the Hero Becomes the Leader: The New Politics of Fandom in Tamil Nadu John J. Kennedy✍️ thewire.in/politics/when-…