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May Day Dramatised
When Safdar Hashmi wrote a play on the centenary of May Day, 1986.
J&K admin terminates gov’t employees in interest of “security of the state”
The order passed in late April authorises the administration to dismiss employees without inquiry
Devendra Fadnavis cuts short hospital visit in face of heckling
Former Chief Minister turns around on his visit to a hospital in Nashik as people inside the hospital boo the Opposition leader
Delhi: FIRs against farmers resume as Assembly election vote counting concludes!
Shortly after announcing a week-long lockdown, the Haryana government filed FIRs against farmer leaders near Kundli border
Covid-19: Karnataka unable to dispose of the dead, even as people struggle to survive
The capital city is running out of space to cremate/bury their dead and the medical infrastructure is crumbling
Puducherry: AINR Congress-BJP wins UT, but who will be the CM?
The Puducherry Assembly results brought joy to the Bharatiya Janata Party which till now did not have a footprint in the UT
Akhil Gogoi wins big despite being behind bars!
The political prisoner’s campaign was run by his well-wishers and octogenarian mother
Kerala: LDF wins 97 seats, UDF 41; BJP score Zero
Bharatiya Janata Party is rejected by the most educated state in the country; ‘metroman’ E Sreedharan's political foray gets derailed
Ensure uninterrupted oxygen supply to hospitals: 13 Opposition parties tell Centre
Senior Opposition leaders issue a joint statement, asking the government to focus all its attention on ensuring uninterrupted oxygen supply
Battleground Bengal: TMC decimates BJP’s communal agenda, wins almost 50 percent vote share!
High drama ensues as Election Commission results declared well into the night; Nandigram result disputed
Online petition demanding Modi’s resignation gathers over 4 lakh signatures overnight!
Petition demands Modi regime's ouster from the centre after the BJP was summarily trounced in West Bengal. A Change.org petition demands that Prime Minister take responsibility for mismanagement of the escalating Covid-19 crisis
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