A 23-year-old dalit man died days after he was allegedly beaten up by some members of so called “upper caste” community for eating in front of them at a wedding reception in Uttarakhand’s Tehri district.
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When PM Modi launched the PM Kisan scheme, he described it as a significant step towards improving farmers’ condition. However, an RTIquery filed by Wire.in revealed that crores of rupees credited to farmers’ accounts under the scheme were reversed within a few hours or days.
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China finally relenting to give up its technical hold to list Jaish-e-Muhammed chief Masood Azhar as a UN-designated global terrorist has been publicized as a major diplomatic win for the Modi government. However, according to a media report, India might have paid a price for it.
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Kerela’s Muslim Educational Society, which controls a total of 150 educational institutions, banned“ dresses that covers the face” for girls on all its campuses. However, it says the decision to ban veils was taken before Sri Lankan banned the burqa after the April 21 bombings.
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China, which had blocked moves to blacklist Masood Azhar four times, finally dropped its objections saying it “found no objection after a careful study of revised materials.”
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At least 16 people, including 15 policemen from Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district, were killed when Maoists trigged a blast using an improvised explosive device to blow up the vehicle the jawans were travelling on.
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The Madras high court directed that Puducherry lieutenant governor Kiran Bedi “cannot interfere” in the day-to-day affairs of the elected government of the Union territory and said the restrictions imposed on the government of Delhi were not applicable in this case.
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The Election Commission, on Wednesday, cancelled the nomination of former Border Security Force jawan and SP-BSP alliance candidate Tej Bahadur Yadav from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency.
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Social media is still scrambling to control the spread of election-related misinformation, even now that the three phases of voting are over with four phases to go and the polls have reached a midway.
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IAS officer Mohammed Mohsin has decided to take up another legal battle against the EC for recommending disciplinary action against him to the state government.
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