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Jantar Mantar shut to protest, CJP leaders sent to jail, Delhi police invoke ‘breach of peace’
Denotification of the protest site precedes preventive action against Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, who attempted to enter the barricaded area and unfurl the Tricolour
Who is to blame for this exodus of Kashmiri Pandit gov’t employees?
Let down by gov't on security, Kashmiri Pandit migrant employees posted in the Valley under PM’s job scheme, begin shifting out en masse
Finally Bihar political parties agree to a caste-based count
The agreeing parties include the BJP that previously staunchly opposed such a survey
MP: BJP MLA allegedly kidnaps, attacks local journalist Ravi Gupta
Gupta claims that the MLA was present during the assault by his supporters
Pan-India farmers protest over attack on Rakesh Tikait!
Leaders alleged a political conspiracy and demand suspension of officers, security to Rakesh Tikait and judicial inquiry into the incident
Is GoI unwilling to investigate Facebook’s ecosystem of hate?
Facebook whistleblower, Sophie Zhang says Lok Sabha Speaker unwilling to hear her testimony on Indian IT Cells
Kashmir: School teacher Rajni Bala gunned down by terrorists in front of students during morning assembly
The killings, especially those of migrant employees in the Valley, are a blot on the Centre’s rehabilitation policy
Cab drivers demand safety security code from Ola
MAT union condemns Ola company for allegedly erasing an employee records to avoid compensation payment after he was brutally killed
UPSC Civil Services 2021: Three women top the exam, results of Muslims worst in a decade
While three women have topped the exam, the overall performance of Muslim candidates in the civil services 2021 exams is worse than that over the past 12 years
Mangalore: SDPI men booked for verbally abusing policemen
The six men were seen verbally abusing policemen in a viral video; incident took place just days after a child raised objectionable remarks at at PFI rally in Kerala
What does the UIDAI’s flip-flop on Aadhaar mean?
First it issued an advisory against sharing photocopies of Aadhaar with unauthorized agents and then withdrew it citing “possibility of misinterpretation”
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