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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
Rajasthan Local Body elections: Congress wins (863) over BJP (661)
Image Courtesy: PatrikaRajasthan Local Body Election Results 2019: The...
Karnataka gov’t delays malnutrition alleviation report, HC warns of contempt proceedings
The Karnataka state government was jolted out of its reverie when the High Court rebuked it for its failure to submit a report on steps taken to alleviate rampant malnutrition in the state. The state government had failed to file the report detailing compliance with recommendations of a committee constituted by the HC despite multiple deadline extensions.
JNU protests & police brutality resonate in Upper House: Rajya Sabha adjourned
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Agra to be renamed? Univ panel to examine if city had ‘ancient’ name
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BJP’s Hate Mongers out of Karnataka By-Poll Campaign
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Widespread Protests Mushroom All Over Northeast; NESO Leads The Charge
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