Police arrested three members of a gang allegedly running a fake Aadhaar racket in Rae Bareli district. Among those arrested is an employee of Union … Fake Aadhaar racket busted in Rae BareliRead more
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A Ghazal Worth Returning To
Hungamah hai kyun barpa, sung in Ghulam Ali’s deep, dulcet voice, is a very popular ghazal. Ali seductively croons “thodi si jo pi li hai … A Ghazal Worth Returning ToRead more
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Hindu-Muslim Scuffles Lead to Heightened Communal Tension in UK’s Leicester
Leicester city in the United Kingdom has seen an escalation of scuffles and communal tension leading to the arrest of two in an area which … Hindu-Muslim Scuffles Lead to Heightened Communal Tension in UK’s LeicesterRead more
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One-Day Strike by Rice Millers Against 5% GST on Unbranded, Unpackaged Food Items
Rice and flour millers in Karnataka observed a one-day strike on Friday against the proposal to remove Goods and Service Tax (GST) exemptions on unbranded … One-Day Strike by Rice Millers Against 5% GST on Unbranded, Unpackaged Food ItemsRead more
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Eminent Gandhian Kishore Bhai was ahead of his time
Kishore Bhai passed away on the morning of August 15, 2022, at his home in Udaipur. He is survived by his wife Sudesh and two … Eminent Gandhian Kishore Bhai was ahead of his timeRead more
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NRC, NPR, Aadhaar are part of huge surveillance plan
Annexure 1 of the notification of Government of India that constituted the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) deals with the Role and Responsibilities of … NRC, NPR, Aadhaar are part of huge surveillance planRead more
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Lapses in Jallianwala Bagh Facelift
A team of The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has pointed out “improper descriptive text” on wall panels and “misspelt signboards … Lapses in Jallianwala Bagh FaceliftRead more
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The Many Bhopal Gas Tragedies Behind India’s Environmental Law Framework
The days leading up to Republic Day in 1985 were tense in the Lok Sabha. The events in Bhopal a few weeks ago had sent … The Many Bhopal Gas Tragedies Behind India’s Environmental Law FrameworkRead more
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Anganwadi centres rush to verify children beneficiaries’ Aadhaar
Anganwadis across India are currently busy meeting an end-of-the-month target: Ensuring Aadhaar verification of children who are beneficiaries of the Centre’s Integrated Child Development Scheme … Anganwadi centres rush to verify children beneficiaries’ AadhaarRead more
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Showed Aadhaar, voter ID, still detained
A 39-year-old Budge Budge woman speaking with her elder son in Bengali while returning from work in Navi Mumbai was taken to a local police … Showed Aadhaar, voter ID, still detainedRead more