Nine-year-old Rakhi and her two siblings should be in school, but instead they spend afternoons watching cartoons on their father’s phone at home in the … FEATURE-Indian children without Aadhaar digital ID shut out of schoolRead more
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Violations of statutory regulations in GM mustard approval
The coalition for a GM-free India, a pan-Indian citizen’s platform, released a report January 6, 2023, showcasing 15 instances where statutory regulations were violated during … Violations of statutory regulations in GM mustard approvalRead more
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In Vidarbha: agrarian distress, playing on the mind
In Vidarbha: agrarian distress, playing on the mind The second round of sowing doubles the basic production cost, but one hopes for a harvest that … In Vidarbha: agrarian distress, playing on the mindRead more
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1.5 million tribals in Odisha hit by 18% GST on Sal leaf
The fallouts of the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime that intended to simplify taxation in India, have become evident weeks after it was … 1.5 million tribals in Odisha hit by 18% GST on Sal leafRead more
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Forget 2022, more than 110 million Indians would remain poor forever
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to eradicate poverty in India by 2022, or in the next five years, is more of a political slogan than … Forget 2022, more than 110 million Indians would remain poor foreverRead more
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Newer ways of Aadhaar card fraud
The latest being Aadhaar card fraud, in which an accused fabricates an Aadhaar card of the victim without her knowledge, and the surprising factor is … Newer ways of Aadhaar card fraudRead more
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Malnourishment death of a Child in Jajpur district, Odisha
On 3rd March 2023, 11-year-old Arjun Hembram, known to his family as Juna Hembram, from the Keonjhar district of Odisha, passed away in the early … Malnourishment death of a Child in Jajpur district, OdishaRead more
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Aadhaar card AEPS frauds in Haryana
The Crime Branch wing of Haryana Police has raised a red flag on the Aadhaar-Enabled Payment System (AEPS) saying that cyber criminals are conducting financial … Aadhaar card AEPS frauds in HaryanaRead more
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Poverty@25, India@70
As the world observes the 25th year of the call to end poverty, a recent report on the level of hunger in India does not … Poverty@25, India@70Read more