
Omar Rashid
Journalist at Freelance
Political Journalist. I write on politics,caste & identity, justice, law & order. Focus:UP, India Ex-Sr. Assistant Ed @the_hindu & Associate Ed @Outlookindia
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1 month ago |
thewire.in | Omar Rashid
New Delhi: A court in Uttar Pradesh has dismissed a criminal complaint filed against folk singer Neha Singh Rathore which had accused her of tarnishing the image of senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi by allegedly making “anti-national” posts on social media, allegedly accusing them of trying to take political mileage out of the killings in Pahalgam.> The court of additional civil judge (senior division), Ayodhya, Ekta Singh, dismissed the complaint...
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1 month ago |
thewire.in | Omar Rashid
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak attended an event that called for declaring India a Hindu Rashtra.
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2 months ago |
thequint.com | Omar Rashid
The Akash Anand RollercoasterThe foreign-educated Akash started his political journey by standing in for his aunt at a rally in Agra in the 2019 Lok Sabha election. Soon, Mayawati declared him as her successor and appointed him as the national coordinator of the party. In the 2024 election, Akash, who was still learning the tricks of the trade, came into his own, as he delivered fiery speeches against the Modi government. Akash caught the imagination of the Dalit youth and also the media.
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2 months ago |
thewire.in | Omar Rashid
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2 months ago |
thequint.com | Omar Rashid
PhD student Shivam Sonkar led a small but significant revolution against the 'system'. Read his story. Last month, when Shivam Sonkar was denied admission for a PhD course in the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on technical grounds, he felt distraught. He could not muster the courage to return home to his parents in Unnao and admit that he had failed to qualify again—the first time was in 2022. He felt wronged.
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