It has now been three months since farmers and agricultural workers from various Indian states have been agitating at the borders of Delhi demanding that … Liberalisation of Agriculture: Lessons from Developed and Developing CountriesRead more
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Suspicion Over EVM-VVPAT Manipulations
For a while now, concerns have been raised over the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) used by the Election … Suspicion Over EVM-VVPAT ManipulationsRead more
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UIDAI asks Hyderabad man to prove citizenship, alleges his Aadhaar could be fake
The UIDAI on February 3 sent a letter to Sattar Khan, a resident of Hyderabad raising questions on whether he was an Indian citizen. The … UIDAI asks Hyderabad man to prove citizenship, alleges his Aadhaar could be fakeRead more
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In Shiv Vihar, Were Local Rioters Paid to Target Muslims?
“Pradeep and I were like brothers,” Sameer said. “We used to go out and eat together and he used to eat from my plate.” When … In Shiv Vihar, Were Local Rioters Paid to Target Muslims?Read more
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US presses India to join anti-China alliance
While visiting New Delhi this week, the head of the US Pacific Command, Admiral Harry Harris, publicly pressed India to take steps that would be … US presses India to join anti-China allianceRead more
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The new farms laws impact farmers all over India
The laws that the farmers are protesting against are: The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) … The new farms laws impact farmers all over IndiaRead more
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Here’s What Really Happened During the Republic Day Tractor Rally
I have never sat on a tractor before. On Tuesday, during the farmers’ Republic Day tractor rally in Delhi, was the first time. I am … Here’s What Really Happened During the Republic Day Tractor RallyRead more
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Soot clouds effect on Himalayan glaciers
Glaciers in the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau that feed the river systems of almost half the world’s people are melting faster because of the … Soot clouds effect on Himalayan glaciersRead more