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Scroll @scroll.in · 10/10/2026
Dhruv Rathee detained ahead of CJP protest against CEC scroll.in/latest/10962... Rathee had arrived in the national capital on Friday to participate in the demonstration.
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Project Push (text feed) @txt.project-push.tk.gg · 10/10/2026
Breaking news Dhruv Rathee detained from Gurugram home ahead of Jantar Mantar protest via Times of India
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Knox Orion @knoxorion.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
🚨 India deploys police and restricts transport ahead of mass protest in Delhi The Cockroach Janta Party wants Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to... This is exactly the kind of story that gets buried while everyone focuses on the noise. #Bluesky #resist #Justice #Pinks #USDemocracy
India deploys police and restricts transport ahead of mass protest in Delhi
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Silvered Mane @silvered-mane.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Once upon a time, Trump tariffed India an extra 25% because they were buying Russian oil.
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Raag @mishranurag.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
India is going through an unofficial emergency. #India #Democracy
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MANJUL @manjultoons.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Modi govt has had one of my posts on X blocked in India. The notice does not specify what exactly is objectionable in the post. If anyone can explain what part of this post warrants a government blocking order, I’d genuinely like to know. Apparently, every post needs clearance now.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 09/10/2026
I am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 02/10/2026
Widespread protests broke out across several cities in India on Friday, with demonstrators demanding the resignation of the country’s election chief over allegations of voter roll manipulation that have rattled the nation in recent months. Read more: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/w...
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Scroll @scroll.in · 09/09/2026
The 92-year-old was informed that while the older voter list mentioning his name as “Prof CNR Rao”, the new roll recorded it as “Proff CNR Rao”, with an extra “f” in the professional title. This is categorised as a “self-mismatch”. Read more: scroll.in/latest/10956...
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Representative Becca Balint @balint.house.gov · 02/09/2026
If you think the cost of acting on climate is high, read an article like this and see just how high the cost of inaction is.   Vermonters know how devastating floods can be. And in the years to come, these disasters will only become more frequent and severe.
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A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this
As the climate continues to warm, scientists warn that the frequency of disasters like the floods in Nepal will increase.
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Senator Mark Warner @markwarner.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Wow. A whistleblower is confirming our fears: millions of Americans may not receive their mail-in ballot ahead of the midterm elections thanks to Trump’s new policies. They are openly trying to silence your vote. We will keep fighting back. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/u...
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Whistle-Blower Says USPS Is Secretly Proceeding on Trump’s Mail Voting Plan Before Midterms
A report detailed “grave concerns” that a new system being rushed into use by the U.S. Postal Service could imperil millions of mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections.
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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 01/09/2026
Elon Musk (while literally making a special factory for fossil fuel power plant parts): 'Damn, there's no way to solve climate change, sustainable energy is impossible, looks like we gotta do satellite geoengineering'
Headline announcing SpaceX will make turbine blades in-house to boost gas-generator output for Elon’s AI data centers and cut delays by 18 months, shown above a black-and-white close-up photograph of turbine blades and a caption credit.Screenshot of a verified social-media post arguing that severe extinction events recur about every 100 million years and that space satellites and massive geo‑engineering will be needed to control temperature; includes a quoted reply about sentient satellites.
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Scroll @scroll.in · 31/08/2026
She said she had ‘lost her freedom’ after supporters of BJP shared a phone number and names of her family members on social media. scroll.in/latest/10953...
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article-14.com @article-14.com · 19/08/2026
A woman stayed. She spoke to the accused. She did not behave as expected Do these facts create reasonable doubt—or rely on stereotypes about victim behaviour? Advocate Aditya Krishna examines the question through the #TarunTejpal judgment article-14.com/post/tarun-t...
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Tarun Tejpal, Brij Bhushan & The Question Courts Must Answer In Sexual Violence Cases: What Produces Doubt?
Should a survivor complain immediately, cut off contact, appear traumatised or behave in a particular way? Drawing on the Tejpal judgment and wider rape jurisprudence, this essay explores how Indian c...
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Scroll @scroll.in · 29/07/2026
"It's clear now that the government betrayed us, and the decision was premature," says a Left student activist about CJP withdrawing the protest. Anant Gupta reports on why youth protesters are back at Jantar Mantar.
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Scroll @scroll.in · 29/07/2026
The government organisation dispatched 6.3 million tonnes of rice worth Rs 14,596 crore to producers of ethyl alcohol during the past year. scroll.in/latest/10946...
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Upwards of 200,00 people may have lost their jobs today; or will in the upcoming days. There is a palpable sense of fear among the Haitian community right now. They need your support.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 26/07/2026
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Why a generation brought up on pro-Modi propaganda turned against the PM
For many youngsters, political awareness began with doubts, arguments with parents and learning to think for themselves with the help of social media.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 25/07/2026
The Trump administration claims no one died as a result of its slashing of USAID. Our reporters traveled to refugee camps in Africa to find out if that was true. Listen to this conversation from @revealnews.org on “Paper Trail”:
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What Happened When Trump Officials Destroyed USAID (From Reveal)
Podcast Episode · Paper Trail · July 23 · 34m
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Scroll @scroll.in · 24/07/2026
Hundreds marched in Pune on Friday as youth protests spread in different cities across India. Slogans targeting Prime Minister Modi were raised here as well. Credit: Divya Aslesha/ Scroll
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Scroll @scroll.in · 24/07/2026
Kumar Parvez, a member of the CPI(ML), told Scroll that the police had fired 30 to 35 rounds of bullets. He also claimed that some protesters were injured and admitted to the hospital, but did not specify how many persons were hurt. scroll.in/latest/10945...
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Raag @mishranurag.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Satish Acharya, #India. #IndianSky
A cartoon image showing a policeman beating a small child in the City of Delhi, India. The child is pleading to the judge sitting in ivory towers, who responds with "Don't Waste Our Time." Made by Satish Acharya.
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article-14.com @article-14.com · 23/07/2026
As mainstream media refuses to question #Modi govt, creators are discussing exam leaks, unemployment, forest clearance & more But many now face content removals, account restrictions & takedown orders, which surged 252% in 3 yrs article-14.com/post/3-hours...
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3 Hours To Disappear: How The Modi Govt Made Online Censorship Faster, Easier & Harder To Challenge
A journalist's video of a student allegedly beaten by police during a protest. A creator's post questioning AI data centres. Satire, criticism of the Modi government, news organisations and academics:...
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Raag @mishranurag.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Indian students are being beaten right now on the streets. #IndiaSky #India
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Madhav @madhav.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Effing Bloomberg carried the story, for crying out loud. Here's the gift article for your reading pleasure #indiasky www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Modi Has Few Good Options to Quell India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protests
What started as a satirical online movement two months ago has turned into one of India’s biggest student protests in years, sparking scenes of violent clashes in New Delhi. And Prime Minister Narendr...
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Scroll @scroll.in · 22/07/2026
Chief Justice Surya Kant said that the bench was ‘not interested in videos’ that show police allegedly using excessive force during Monday’s demonstration. scroll.in/latest/10944...
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KhepiAri Loves LawLu @khepiari.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Isn't he the same CJI who had made the "cockroach" remark about the youth, and pushed the dominoes for the formation of Cockroach Janta Party and thus birthed the protest.... Obviously, he is not interested in the condition of the youth. #IndiaSky #India
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Raag @mishranurag.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
#India is going through a turmoil, and the Government is leashing brutality on its own citizens for demanding accountability.
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article-14.com @article-14.com · 13/07/2026
"We have decided to join the larger fight—for our river, for our hills." From learning legal procedures to petitioning NGT & SC, an #Adivasi community in #Rajasthan has transformed from “easy targets” into defenders of the #Aravallis fighting a mining project article-14.com/post/-for-ou...
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Senator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov · 09/07/2026
Trump is either politicizing disaster declarations or he is attacking states where it snows—neither is good. The February blizzard was costly for our communities, and Trump must approve the Commonwealth’s need for assistance. I will continue fighting with Governor Healey as she appeals this denial.
Trump denies disaster aid for 4 Democratic-led states
The move deepens what Democrats say is the president's politicization of federal emergency management decisions.
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Prof. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 09/07/2026
Breaking News! Code: UFB!!! It's official! The "Super El Nino" has begun, with Niño 3.4 sea-surface temperatures now 2.0°C (3.6°F) above the 1991-2020 baseline. The Climate 8-ball is getting racked.
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ACLU @aclu.org · 01/07/2026
The Supreme Court ruled on the side of our clients and the Constitution, striking down President Trump's attempts to upend birthright citizenship. The Constitution is not Trump's to rewrite.
A person in front of the Supreme Court of the United States holding a sign that reads "All persons born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens of the USA"
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Parents For Future #EndFossilFuels 🪧🛢️❌ @parentsforfuture.de · 23/06/2026
"Above is a fictional weather forecast for August 18, 2050, broadcast by French television in 2014, intended to warn against the disastrous consequences of global warming. Below is the weather forecast for June 22, 2026.” #ClimateChange has accelerated much more quickly…" - Pauline von Hellermann
Two photos of weather forecasts, showing maps of France, above one imagined in 2014 of a 2050 forecast of temperatures of high 30s, occasional 40-42, overall more orange; below actual forecast yesterday showing majority red and over 40s across France.
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ACLU @aclu.org · 28/05/2026
People in ICE custody have gone on hunger and labor strikes in recent months to protest spoiled food, unsafe water, mold, medical neglect, abuse, indefinite detention, and more at: Delaney Hall in New Jersey Adelanto ICE Processing Center in California North Lake Processing Center in Michigan
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Trump Administration is Buying Warehouses to Turn into ICE Detention Centers
Despite a record number of deaths in ICE detention, Trump is doubling down on his mass detention and deportation campaign by buying warehouses to hold 96,000 detained people.
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Hindutva Watch @hindutvawatchin.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Location: Begumbagh Colony, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh Date: May 2 The district administration demolished the houses of five Muslim families near Mahakal Temple Road, citing them as illegal encroachments following the expiry of their lease.
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Cory Booker @corybooker.com · 27/04/2026
Firing all 24 members of the National Science Board undermines our nation, the objectivity of science, the independence of researchers, and the strength that has fueled so much American strength.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/04/2026
WARREN: That's not my question. Are you refusing to tell us if you have investments in vehicles set up by Jeffrey Epstein? KEVIN WARSH: Those assets will be sold if I'm confirmed
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 15/04/2026
"There is no justification for a regressive system in which the super-rich contribute less than the rest of us," write @josephestiglitz.bsky.social, @gabrielzucman.bsky.social, and @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social.
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Tax Day is a reminder of America’s unequal tax system. But we can fix it | Zohran Mamdani, Gabriel Zucman and Joseph Stiglitz
There is no justification for a regressive system in which the super-rich contribute less than the rest of us
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 13/04/2026
Social media was once a great global conversation. Now it’s just individuals locked into their own private worlds | Tom Whyman
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Social media was once a great global conversation. Now it’s just individuals locked into their own private worlds | Tom Whyman
I met the mother of my children on Twitter – and made lasting friendships. But now social media isn’t so social, says academic philosopher and writer Tom Whyman
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Kamala Harris @kamalaharris.com · 07/04/2026
The President of the United States is threatening to commit war crimes and wipe out a "whole civilization" — all because he started a disastrous war of his own making and had no plan and no strategy for how to end it. This is abhorrent, and the American people do not support this.
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CNN @cnn.com · 06/04/2026
One of India’s most ambitious aviation projects, touted to be among the largest in South Asia, has been inaugurated more than four years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially kicked off the project.
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India’s enormous new airport is open — now it just needs planes | CNN
Built to handle tens of millions of travelers, Noida International Airport is India’s latest mega-project. Flights are expected to begin in mid-April.
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ACLU @aclu.org · 20/03/2026
The Trump administration is trying to skirt the Fourth Amendment by buying our data directly from shady corporations instead of getting the required warrant. Congress must ensure that the government gets a court order before accessing our data.
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FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, director confirms | TechCrunch
FBI director Kash Patel told lawmakers that the agency is actively purchasing commercially available location data, which can track Americans without needing a warrant.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 19/03/2026
One plane forced to reroute because of a SpaceX explosion last year was running low on fuel, prompting the pilot to declare an emergency and fly the jet and its 283 passengers through a designated debris zone to reach an airport. (Published Jan.)
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“We're Too Close to the Debris”: How SpaceX Rockets Put Passenger Planes at Risk
The FAA predicted Elon Musk's Starship would cause “minor or minimal” disruption. Then the rockets exploded twice in three months over busy airspace. Flight data reveals how many planes scrambled to protect passengers and avoid burning debris.
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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 18/03/2026
War with Iran? Hold that thought, MAGA's too busy fighting about micropenises
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/03/2026
Q: Can you give one example of fraud in a previous election that the SAVE America Act would stop? MIKE JOHNSON: Look, we're not gonna litigate all that
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Washington State Department of Health @doh.wa.gov · 17/03/2026
We made no changes to the childhood immunization schedule here in Washington state. We followed science.
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404 Media @404media.co · 10/03/2026
A DOGE staffer assigned to the National Endowment for the Humanities to flag grants for "DEI" tries to explain what "DEI" is. This deposition is part of a lawsuit by the @acls1919.bsky.social, @historians.org and @modernlanguage.bsky.social.
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Tracy Banaszynski @tracyforkenmore.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Wealth hoarding is indefensible.
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How Billionaires Worsen Affordability Crisis
Four ways billionaire investors are making daily life more expensive for all of us — and what to do about it.
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Scroll @scroll.in · 05/03/2026
“Claims being made on OAN, a US based channel that Indian ports are being used by the US Navy are fake and false,” the Ministry of External Affairs said. “We caution you against such baseless and fabricated comments.” Read more: scroll.in/latest/10911...
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Boebert: Have you reviewed any Epstein files that were released that you believe reference or relate to those specific 2016 claims regarding the Podesta emails Comet ping pong pizza used as code possibly. Clinton: Pizzagate was totally made up. I can't believe you're even referencing it
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