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The Indian media has woken up late to the news of Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old who has now won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City. To be fair, Mamdani was not a frontrunner for the ...
Students and activists who participated in the protest have alleged that the police physically assaulted them. Male police officers allegedly touched and harassed female protesters and detained them.
Solar power plants being installed in Rajasthan are destroying natural vegetation, wiping out pastures, and posing a serious threat to the region’s biodiversity. Khejri trees, which for long ...
The hungry human is not free: hunger constrains democracy “Food security creates an environment where you can voice your thoughts, while its absence fosters a milieu of fear,’’ said Kavita Srivastava, ...
Mumbai: An under-funded aviation safety regulator, an under-staffed safety apparatus, a debilitating shortage of pilots due to paucity of government funds: India’s civil aviation is ailing from years ...
New Delhi: Tel Aviv is facilitating the evacuation of diplomats and foreign nationals who want to leave Israel and is in touch with Indian officials in this regard, the country’s envoy to India ...
“As a Sikh, it is our duty in the society to stop and control such acts, which is seriously affecting not just the youth, but children too. This is Punjab, the land of Gurus and the shaheeds [martyrs] ...
While MHA officials referred to old press releases and clarified that caste count will be included in the census, they did not address why the gazette notification makes no such mention.
While Islamabad can count on a particularly valuable all-weather friend, not only because it is the world’s second major ...
That it is not fasting that makes us Hindu, Muslim or Christian. Or eating meat or not eating meat. Or the mosque or the church. It is not the cemetery where we lie. It is the rainbow that arches ...
New Delhi: The crash of the Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London on June 12, shortly after taking off has brought back focus on aviation safety. A parliamentary standing committee report ...
On April 30, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-headed Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) decided that caste enumeration will be part of the upcoming census. This decision contradicted ...