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The hard-earned credibility of the Election Commission as an impartial institution is now coming under serious threat
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Parliament was informed that over 90,000 hectares of forest land was diverted in the past five years
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Privacy is not the singular concern of journalists or social activists but of every citizen
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It is a matter of relief that the government chose not to press ahead with its earlier policy of bringing back the licence regime
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It is no surprise that India’s ranking in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index has fallen to 161 among the list of 180 countries
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A major challenge now will be to scale up local manufacturing so that the industry is able to meet the ever-rising domestic demand
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TN Governor’s unprecedented action to dismiss Minister Senthil Balaji defies all logic and constitutional procedures
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Farmers from several states staged protests at the borders of Delhi for over a year from November 2020.
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If the exercise is taken up on the basis of population, then it is bound to result in grave injustice to the southern States
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Modi called for an end to plastics in his I-Day speech in 2019 and in his Mann ki Baat but a similar zeal is not reflected in implementation
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In today's new India, it is our priority to fulfill the aspirations of the countrymen. But a handful of people are very agitated by these development works, said Narendra Modi
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India is growing but the sequential quarter growth is declining and the economy is losing steam, said former Union finance minister P Chidambaram
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In a series of tweets, Rama Rao wondered who is getting all the benefit from the discounted crude oil imported from Russia.
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The political class may be unhappy with the collegium system but it should not be used as a reason to delay compliance with the law of the land
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The blood-soaked Kashmir Valley is witnessing a fresh bout of killings, targeting migrant workers. A Kashmiri Pandit farmer was gunned down by terrorists while two labourers from Uttar Pradesh were killed when a grenade was thrown inside their rented accommodation. The spurt in violence comes amid demand by political parties to hold early Assembly elections, […]
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Linguistic diversity forms the bedrock of India’s identity. It is the celebration of this pluralism that strengthens the country’s unity. Any attempt to tinker with the diversity will amount to undermining the civilisational idea of India. The Centre’s move to make Hindi a medium of instruction in all technical and non-technical educational institutions, including central […]
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Yet another international agency has now lowered India’s economic growth forecast. Contrary to the NDA government’s proud proclamations that the country would witness a high growth trajectory, one international organisation after the other has been downgrading India’s growth estimates. The latest to join the chorus is the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which has downgraded the […]
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Contrary to NDA govt’s glib pronouncement that India will witness a high growth trajectory, gloomy clouds hover over the country
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We are living in challenging times. On one hand, the core values of federalism are under threat with the BJP-led NDA government systematically trying to usurp the rights of the States and dilute the autonomy of the constitutional institutions while, on the other, the pursuit of politics of communal polarisation and hatred is weakening the […]
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Hyderabad: Janata Dal (Secular) chief and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda welcomed Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao‘s entry into national politics. Stating that it was indeed a good development, Gowda said Chandrashekhar Rao was capable of dethroning the BJP-led NDA government and protecting the country from it. Responding to Rao’s foray into national […]
