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With Landmark Ruling, India's Supreme Court Unanimously Strikes Down Colonial-Era Ban on Gay Sex

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Condemning Modi's 'Anti-People Policies' Ahead of India's Election, Striking Farmers and Workers Grind New Delhi to Halt

Julia Conley, staff writer

"The main question remains as to whether the elected government stands with the common people or with the corporates."

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As 'Unprecedented Flooding Havoc' Kills Hundreds in Kerala, Indian Scientist Decries 'Man-Made Disaster'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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"I hope everyone will learn a lesson from this," says V.S. Vijayan. "Due to...

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Despite Ban and New Labels, Study Reveals 'Large-Scale Illegal Presence' of GMOs in India's Food Supply

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Indians deserve to grow, produce, distribute good food for all, instead of bad food and fake food imposed by the unscientific, undemocratic, anti-national labelling rules for the profits of the GMO and junk food industry at the cost of people's health," author and food sovereignty activist Vandana Shiva wrote in a recent column.

"We were shocked to know the scale in which GM foods have penetrated the Indian...

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Decrying Defaulted Loans of Deadbeat Corporations, One Million Indian Bank Workers Hold 48-Hour Strike

Silent on the Exploitation That Fuels Her Luxury Brand, Ivanka Trump's Speech on Women's Empowerment Denounced as "Hollow"

As Major Floods Devastate Across Globe, Warnings That Bigger Storms 'Are on the Way'

Trump Wants to Cut Energy Dept's Renewables Budget. Big Time.

Mourners Protest Trump at Funeral for Indian Man Killed in Kansas

Trump Praises 'Fantastic' Pakistan in Unorthodox Call with Prime Minister

From Cheers to Caution, World Leaders React to Trump Victory

'We Are All Suffering': Hazardous Smog Leaves New Delhi Choking for Over a Week

'Where Is Justice'? Top UN Court Rejects Marshall Islands Nuke Case

Nurses protest against the government in Chandigarh, India, on Friday.

World's Largest Strike? Tens of Millions in India Rise Up Against Right-Wing

Scorching Global Temps Astound Climate Scientists

India Records Highest Temperature Ever As Drought Drives Despair

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Public Citizen

Ivanka Trump’s Women Empowerment Speeches Ring Hollow During India Trip

Navdanya International

People’s Assembly on Dow-DuPont crimes of Genocide and Ecocide

Sierra Club

World Trade Organization Draws The Shade On Local Solar Projects In India

Doctors Without Borders

MSF Concerned About New Threat to Affordable Medicines in Trade Negotiations with India and ASEAN

Human Rights Watch (HRW)

India: High Cost for Reporting in Chhattisgarh

Fight for the Future

Huge win for Net Neutrality in India: new rules ban discriminatory pricing and “Zero Rating” plans like Facebook’s Free Basics

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