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Through The Lens of Raghu Rai: An evening in Mumbai
A film screening at the open air venue –Press Club Mumbai terrace—brought alive the works and perspective of the legendary photographer, Raghu Rai
Assam simmers over CAB, protests spill over to Manipur too
Assam, Manipur and other north-eastern states see simmering protests over the proposed Citizenship Amendment Bill
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AAMSU expresses concerns on all India NRC, CAB and clause 6 of Assam Accord
The Union Home Minister had recently held a meeting of stakeholders from the north-east to hear their views on nation-wide NRC. Among other stake holders, AAMSU (All Assam Minorities Students’ Union) was one of the groups who attended and presented its view. In the written memorandum, AAMSU laid down concerns on how a nation-wide NRC would abrogate the Assam Accord. The memorandum also apprised the Centre on how its own , government approved High Level Committee for implementation of clause 6 of Assam Accord was far exceeding its agenda.
It is we who will be judged, 50 years on as the ones who fought back: Mahua Moitra, TMC MP
Mahua Moitra, a first-time Trinamool Congress MP, has, once...
Rare moments of candour, when corporate India has spoken against a vindictive Modi regime
India’s all powerful home minister, Amit Shah, had to defend his govt’s policies, especially when it came to accusations of vendetta and intimidation being used by the regime to get at political foes. The man making these statements was influential industrialist, Rahul Bajaj, compelling Shah to respond, in Mumbai at the glittering summit called by the Economic Times on Saturday
Did NRC turn BJP’s electoral dreams to dust in Bengal?
Questions being raised after party’s humiliating defeat in bye elections.
A legacy of honesty and courage in public life: VP Singh
November 27, 2019 is his 10th death anniversary.
Engineers and graduates apply for gov’t sanitation worker jobs!
Engineers and graduates apply for gov’t sanitation worker jobs!
Uddhav Thackeray stops tree cutting at Aarey
Within a day of taking oath as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray has ordered Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) to stop work on the Mumbai Metro car shed that was set to be constructed in the Aarey region of Goregaon, Mumbai.
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