Hundreds of years after his death, the Sai Baba of Shirdi (1838-1918) remains one of the most widely revered saints. He is worshipped by millions … How India’s Spiritual Masters Fought OrthodoxyRead more
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Teachers’ Forum Condemns NCERT’s Decision to Remove Chapters on Climate Change
After widespread outrage, a teacher’s forum has also stepped in to criticise NCERT for removing crucial chapters concerning climate and weather change from students’ syllabus … Teachers’ Forum Condemns NCERT’s Decision to Remove Chapters on Climate ChangeRead more
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The Truth About the Kargil War Is Bitter But it Must Be Told
On Vijay Diwas, which is observed on July 26 every year, glowing tributes are rightly paid to the soldiers who laid down their lives to … The Truth About the Kargil War Is Bitter But it Must Be ToldRead more
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Role of Muslims in India’s Freedom Struggle
For all patriotic Indians, it is the worst of times, it is the age of foolishness, it is the epoch of incredulity, it is the … Role of Muslims in India’s Freedom StruggleRead more
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Cyber criminals misusing Aadhaar cards of labourers
Aadhaar cards of Nepalese have been misused by cyber criminals in five to 10 per cent of the cyber frauds in the past two years. … Cyber criminals misusing Aadhaar cards of labourersRead more
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Over 9 million Ujjwala beneficiaries did not refill cylinder last year
Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) connections distributed to women under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) are gathering dust. Beneficiaries have not been able to fill … Over 9 million Ujjwala beneficiaries did not refill cylinder last yearRead more
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The ends of justice: a case of Bilkis Bano
In March 2002, Bilkis Yakub Rasool, 19, was brutally raped by a mob that also killed 14 members of her family – including her three-year-old … The ends of justice: a case of Bilkis BanoRead more
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88% of Over 9,000 Punjab Farmers Who Died by Suicide in 18 Years Were Debt-Ridden
As many as 9,291 farmers died by suicide between 2000 and 2018 in six districts of Punjab, a Panjab Agriculture University (PAU) study published in … 88% of Over 9,000 Punjab Farmers Who Died by Suicide in 18 Years Were Debt-RiddenRead more
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Santhal Hul Wasn’t Just the First Anti-British Revolt, It Was Against All Exploitation
‘The struggle of man [humans] against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting,’ wrote Milan Kundera in one of his works. This powerful quote … Santhal Hul Wasn’t Just the First Anti-British Revolt, It Was Against All ExploitationRead more
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Use of App to Record MGNREGA Attendance ‘Violation’ of Worker Rights, Act
The Peoples’ Action for Employment Guarantee (PAEG) has opposed the rural development ministry’s May 13 order discontinuing manual attendance at Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment … Use of App to Record MGNREGA Attendance ‘Violation’ of Worker Rights, ActRead more