Coordination body of farmers in a meeting to announce an all-India road blockade on November 5, 2020 and "Delhi Chalo" movement on November 26-27, 2020. Photo: Swaraj India party (file photo)

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Communist Party to Hold Protests Against Contentious Farm Laws

November 1, 2020November 3, 2020 RMN News Communist Party, Farm Laws, Human Rights, Narendra Modi

By RMN News Service The Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] says that PM Narendra Modi’s

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CPI(M) leader Ms Brinda Karat leading the protesters in Delhi on August 26, 2020. Photo: CPI(M) [ File Photo ]

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Activists in India Demand Right to Protest on Streets

October 22, 2020October 23, 2020 RMN News Arundhati Roy, BJP, India, Narendra Modi, Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav

Commoners have realized that if they have to challenge the autocratic regimes, they will have to show mass resistance on

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Narendra Modi (file photo). Courtesy: PIB

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India Is the World Leader in Internet Shutdowns: Global Report

October 20, 2020October 22, 2020 RMN News Coronavirus, Freedom House, India, Internet

The report says that the coronavirus pandemic is accelerating a dramatic decline in global internet freedom. A new global report

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India Among Top Corruption Exporting Countries: Transparency Report

October 15, 2020October 16, 2020 RMN News Bribery, Corruption, India, Transparency

India demonstrates little to no enforcement against companies bribing abroad. Although the country makes up 2.1 per cent of global

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A worker cleans a road during coronavirus lockdown in New Delhi which is among the worst-affected cities of India. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

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IMF Research Reveals the Economic Impact of Covid Lockdowns

October 9, 2020October 11, 2020 RMN News COVID-19, IMF, Lockdown

A new IMF (International Monetary Fund) research provides evidence of the uneven effects of lockdowns which affected women and youth

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Global Troublemakers. These nations ruled by the autocratic rulers – Donald Trump, Narendra Modi, Jair Bolsonaro, and Vladimir Putin – operate under the garb of democratic systems. They win elections by hook or by crook and then operate as cruel kings. So, the democracy in these countries has been reduced to a mere farce. Photo: RMN News Service

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Democracy under Lockdown: Impact of Covid-19 on Global Freedom

October 8, 2020October 9, 2020 RMN News Coronavirus, Corruption, Democracy, Freedom House

Report: Democracy under Lockdown – The Impact of Covid-19 on Global Freedom The Covid-19 pandemic has deepened a crisis for

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