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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Amritesh Mukherjee

    Press body condemns Bengal police FIR over ‘Maktoob Media’ report about MP’s allegations (opens the original)

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    The Press Club of India on Saturday condemned the West Bengal Police’s action to register a first information report in connection with a Maktoob Media report that Muslim administrative and police officers were allegedly being excluded from meetings during Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visits to the state. The press body urged the police to withdraw the FIR and immediately and “ensure that journalists are able to do their job without fear”. The FIR was registered on September 19 and mentioned

  2. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Amritesh Mukherjee

    Gyanesh Kumar ‘used to recruit for BJP’, alleges Rahul Gandhi after ex-Keralam IAS officer’s claims (opens the original)

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    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that before Gyanesh Kumar took charge as the chief election commissioner, he had been used to “recruit for” the Bharatiya Janata Party. He made the allegation soon after former Keralam Chief Secretary Jiji Thomson claimed in an interview to Onmanorama that in 2016, Kumar had asked him to contest the 2019 Lok Sabha election as a BJP candidate. Kumar is yet to respond to the claims. In 2016, he was serving as the resident commissioner for the Kerala

  3. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Amritesh Mukherjee

    One hundred years of Mahasweta Devi: Stories of subaltern heroes who live on in memory (opens the original)

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    Picture a classroom in rural India. The textbook chapter on the freedom struggle lists your regular names – Gandhi, Nehru, Bose, Patel – with familiar photographs. In such a setting, it’s natural that a young tribal girl once asked Mahasweta Devi, “When we go to school, we read about Mahatma Gandhi. Did we have no heroes? Did we always suffer like this?” The question assumes its own answer. If your stories aren’t told, your gods are not worshipped in temples, your warriors are not commemorated i

  4. Article · Aug 30, 2026 · Amritesh Mukherjee

    ‘Covid should have brought the working class and upper class together. It did not’: Jyoti Yadav (opens the original)

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    A Covid book in 2026? Why now, one might ask, when that catastrophic chapter has been so thoroughly buried, so deliberately archived into a past we’ve collectively agreed not to revisit? But that question answers itself. The forgetting is precisely the point. When the state collapsed in 2020-21, it abandoned, even actively endangered, the people it claimed to protect – there was no reckoning. No accountability, no honest audit of what elected representatives chose not to do while pyres burned in

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