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This government has all but actually declared a war on its own people: Teesta Setalvad
Its been a challenging five years. Between 2017-2019 (between when the book was first published) until now, the lines have been even more sharply drawn. Between the vast majority...
Three Election Officials Die while on Duty, Ex-Gratia of Rs. 15 Lakh for Kin of Each Deceased, Himachal Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh 2019 Projection: Seven Phases, 144 Million Voters, Key Issues, One Ballot
In 2014, people in Uttar Pradesh voted across caste...
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath Requests Governor to Sack SBSP Chief OP Rajbhar After He Predicts SP-BSP Win in Eastern UP
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