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Puducherry BJP Accessed Voter Details From Aadhaar Data

While hearing a PIL alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Puducherry unit had misused Aadhaar data during its election campaign, the Madras high court said … Puducherry BJP Accessed Voter Details From Aadhaar DataRead more

In April, the Indian government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft, allowing its local partner CropData to leverage a master database of farmers. … Microsoft vs Indian Farmers: Agri-Stacking the SystemRead more

On May 8, 2021, as a deadly second wave of the COVID pandemic was ripping through India, an imprisoned doctoral student made an urgent appeal … Modi Is Worsening the Suffering from India’s PandemicRead more

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMkX79nczWs&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait

India has topped 18.3 million COVID-19 cases, after adding 1 million cases in just the past three days amid shortages in vital supplies and overwhelmed … The Modi Surge: COVID-19 Cases Overwhelm India’s Healthcare SystemRead more

As India faces 1 million new COVID-19 infections every three days, we look at how more infectious variants have been linked to a spread in … New COVID-19 Variant, Linked to India’s Record Wave of InfectionsRead more

Almost 90% of the ration cards that the Jharkhand government declared invalid between 2016 and 2018 belonged to real households, a study by the Abdul … Almost 90% of deleted ration cards belonged to real householdsRead more

Lack of oxygen, beds and proper treatment on time are claiming lives of many severely affected COVID-19 patients across Bihar. In a heartbreaking incident on … 7 Months Pregnant Nurse Dies of Lack of Oxygen and Bed in BiharRead more

over 700 UP schoolteachers who died the same way after being on duty in the panchayat polls. PARI has the full list which now totals … Over 700 schoolteachers working as polling officials in elections have died of Covid-19Read more

At a time when the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is ravaging India, a report prepared by the Centre for Sustainable Employment at Azim … Additional 230 Million Indians Fell Below Poverty Line Due to the PandemicRead more