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Assam: Bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a partisan act?
The Assam Government will introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the State Legislative Assembly on May 26, 2026
Gujarat reopens: Have economic considerations overtaken health concerns?
The state saw 366 new cases of Covid-19 just on Monday!
CJP enables reunion of man released from detention camp and his long-lost daughter
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Inmate Abdul Khalek had essentially been left to rot behind bars till CJP intervened
UP gov’t accepts Priyanka Gandhi’s proposal of arranging 1,000 buses for migrant workers
Thousands of migrants gathered at the Ghaziabad’s Ramlila maidan, in the hope to get registered for the special trains that will take them back to Uttar Pradesh.
Atmanirbhar Lockdown 4.0: States shoulder the baggage as Centre backs out
The Central government has left most important details of the fourth phase of the lockdown to be decided by the state governments
Who let the virus out: Nation wants to know
India and 61 others, sign resolution seeking inquiry into origin of COVID19 at WHO's annual World Health Assembly
Labour laws and rights in peril in India?
A look at the evolution of labour rights in India and how the central and several state governments plan to stanch them away
E-learning is corporate driven; not the way to go during lockdown and after
AIFRTE says GOI is only dictating and not taking insights from stakeholders involved in e-learning
Strangers as pallbearers: Death and grief in lockdown
Images that are both heart-warming and heart-breaking, emerge from all over the nation as strangers from different religions and backgrounds come together to perform last rites- the cycle of life and death continues as we learn to mourn in isolation.
Retired civil servants write to PM advising against redeveloping Central Vista
Open letter lists why the project is a bad idea
How setting aside party politics can help India in the battle against Covid-19
An overview of the considerations and questions national authorities must reflect on in their response to the pandemic.
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Dalit Bahujan Adivasi
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