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While the government seems anxious about controlling information, the offending teacher has been booked under minor charges.

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The Kashmir Files has now won a national award, named after Nargis Dutt, for being the best feature film on national integration. Could that have been the final nail on irony’s coffin?

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Family of the boy in Rajasthan says he was harassed by two of his teachers who used casteist slurs against him and that the school principal did not take action even after complaints

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The victim's mother was working in the house of the BJP leader as a domestic help for two-and-a-half years and was originally from Dholai area, he said.

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State Congress cites GUVNL letter demanding recovery of excess payments, and claiming that Adani procured Indonesian coal at higher than market rates; State government denies any scam

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How upper castes in Tamil Nadu’s panchayats use chairs and the protocols surrounding them to discriminate against Dalit women presidents.

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The chief minister had earlier claimed that he had been in 'regular' touch with 10 Kuki-Zo-Hmar MLAs since the violence broke out in the state on May 3. The MLAs refuted his claim in a press statement.

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Chief justices have absolute discretion to assign and re-assign cases to particular benches, without giving reasons.

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According to the latest report from the global media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders, India’s ranking in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index has declined to 161 out of 180 countries

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Interview with karan Thapar : Editor-in-chief of 'The Frontier Manipur' Dhiren A. Sadokpam repeatedly blamed the Union government for the crisis in Manipur.

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This means the police need permission from a court to start an investigation against the teacher, Tripta Tyagi.

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Since FY2018-19, citizens have dutifully paid the Health and Education Cess, but the government has conveniently let the money remain within the Consolidated Fund of India, in the absence of a special purpose fund (Reserve Fund).

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Piyoosh Rautela, a professional geologist, had during the last round of subsidence in January said that a spike in the central Himalayan town’s sinking rate had been triggered by a sudden release of underground water

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The news site reported that Modi refused to leave the plane till the South African deputy president came to receive him. A spokesperson has denied this.

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“Why did the HEC (Heavy Engineering Corporation, Ranchi) engineers who worked on Chandrayaan-3 not receive their salaries for the last 17 months? Why did you cut the budget for such crucial missions by 32%?"

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Indian Olympic Association’s acting CEO Kalyan Chaubey confirmed the development, which means that even though India’s wrestlers will still participate in the World Championships next month it’ll be as neutrals and not under the national flag. Moreover, in case India’s wrestlers finish on top of the podium, the national anthem will not be played.

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Surendra Jain, joint general secretary of VHP, told 'Hindustan Times' that the procession is the VHP's "right. "

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Kuki-Zo groups allege that key highways pass through Meitei-dominated areas where mobs are intercepting the supply of essentials.

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Rising inflation is taking a toll on Indians, particularly in rural areas, due to a combination of factors, including stagnant incomes and increasing living costs.

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Police action followed an informal intimation from the Eastern Command about the group of men and women who had entered the JU campus on Wednesday afternoon wearing uniforms

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"Even though Modi Government has cut MGNREGA's budget by 33%, this year and it owes Rs 6,366 crore in MGNREGA wages to 18 States and Union Territories."

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'All safeguards have been bypassed in the new law. Now any police officer can register a first information report (FIR) against anyone saying the person is a terrorist,' lawyer M.S. Khan, who specialises in terror cases, said.

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Assam Rifles is administratively under the Union home ministry but operationally under the army. It is commanded at all levels by army officers who form around 80% of the officer cadre

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Hundreds of RTI applications and their responses from Union public authorities have disappeared from the RTIOnline website; the site has processed 58.3 lakh applications since 2013

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The plight of Muslim families in Nuh, Haryana, continues to worsen as heavy rains batter the region following the recent demolition of their homes.

The rain, which began last night, has escalated the difficulties faced by these families, who were already grappling with the aftermath of their demolished residences.

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