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Manipur Year 4: Guns Without Justice
Three years into the worst episode of ethnic violence, marked by grave allegations of state failure and complicity, in post-independence India, the central government is preparing to deploy around...
UP elections: ECI data indicates enthusiastic voter turnout in the farming community
Voter turnout higher in farmer-dominated areas; is this a sign of disillusionment with the regime that has failed to deliver on promises made to the agricultural community?
Whats wrong with being Muslim, Mr. Chief Minister?
UP CM Adityanath told voters that BSP's list of candidates for UP polls resembles 'Muslim League', claiming the Opposition was dividing communities
UP: Why is the BJP talking about bicycles and bulldozers now?
Bulldozers were lined up at UP CM’s rally venue, Home Minister Shah invoked cycles, and even PM Modi responded to Akhilesh Yadav’s ‘long stay’ Varanasi comment
West Bengal: Anis Khan solidarity protests lead to police-student conflict
With this, Bengal is the fifth state to report student-police violence in the last two months
New Delhi: Why was there a flash strike at the Central Secretariat?
Over 1,000 staff of Central Secretariat Service gathered outside to protest delay in promotions
Rajasthan: Gov’t employees, civil rights groups hail State Budget 2022
Gehlot government gives special attention to jobs, farmers and healthcare
UP: No payment for MDM cooks on election duty?
Workers never receive money for election work despite cooking day-long meals for polling officers
Court summons Assam CM, wife for alleged violation of Mode Code of Conduct
The case filed in May 2019 refers to an interview of Himananta Biswa Sarma that was telecast on a TV channel where his wife Rinku Bhuyan was the CMD
SKM urges citizens and farmers to punish BJP with ‘vote ki chot’
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