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Kajri: When the Village Sang Together in “Sawan”

Harē Rāma rim-jhim barsē pāniyā, Jhūlē Rādhā rāniyā hē Hari. Hari kī saṅgē jhūlē vṝndāvana mēṁ, Śyām saṅgē jhūlē vṝndāvana mēṁ, Chāī ghāṭā ghanaghōrā hē Hari… Harē Rāma rim-jhim barsē pāniyā, Jhūlē Rādhā rāniyā hē...

D Litt to former Ajmer dargah terror blast accused at Lucknow minority varsity opposed

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In Odisha’s Residential Schools For Tribal Girls, Education Comes At A Cost

Momita Batra (left) and Karma Mandali, both aged 14,...

“Citizen/Cane: Surge of protests in North over CAB”

From Monday, eight student bodies under the North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) umbrella have been holding protest marches against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) across all states in North-East India. Here is a breakdown of what has transpired

Kashmir Chamber seeks to sue Govt. as economic losses reach a billion dollars

The Modi-led Indian Govt. revoked its autonomy and statehood in August after the abrogation of Article 370

AJSU breaks alliance, BJP will now contest the assembly elections alone

The BharatiyaJanata Party’s (BJP) political standing has been shaken again. After Maharashtra, it has now received a setback in Jharkhand, after the All Jharkhand Student Union (AJSU) which ran with the BJP for 19 years, has withdrawn its support. The BJP will now contest in the assembly elections alone.

“There are detention camps only in Assam, but Centres being set up in States/UT”: MHA

The current session of the Parliament is prompting many revelations from the central government. While the environment is getting increasingly tense in the background of NRC, detention camps and “illegal immigrants”, the government seems to be busy being either politically correct or assumptive

Demand for the appointment of a non-partisan State Co-Ordinator at NRC

Pratidin Sangbad reports that a delegation of the Assam...

Nation-wide NRC confirmed; Assam will cover FT related expenses for people

The entire nation is in anticipation of the proposed CAB and NRC as their modalities have not been finalised yet and it has created an environment of fear and distress amongst the minorities, especially the Muslim community. Today’s Rajya Sabha session revealed quite a few crucial points as the Muslim community grows more and more anxious.

JNU admin moves Delhi HC against students, JNUSU and police

As protest enter its 24th day, other universities extend their support in the fight against fee-hike

Ramifications of Govt approval for strategic disinvestment of 28 PSUs

MoS Finance tells Lok Sabha profitability not criteria for selection

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