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‘Significant abuse in Manipur, govt took minimal credible steps’: US report on human rights in India

The ethnic conflict between the Kuki and Meitei communities in Manipur have resulted in “significant human rights abuses”, said a recent report by the US State Department on human rights in India, citing media that “at least 175 persons were killed and more than 60,000 displaced between May 3 and…

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Didn’t ‘demand’ to rename Sultan Bathery: K Surendran on Wayanad battle, BJP’s Kerala chances

Contesting against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and CPI’s Annie Raja from Wayanad in Kerala is BJP Kerala state president K Surendran.

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पश्चिम बंगाल में 25 हजार नियुक्तियां रद्द और प्रधानमंत्री के बयान पर सियासी घमासान

आज अख़बारों ने अलग-अलग सुर्खियों को जगह दी है. जहां कुछ अख़बारों ने प्रधानमंत्री के भाषण के बाद मचे घमासान को शीर्ष ख़बर बनाया है तो कुछ ने बंगाल में स्कूल भर्ती घोटाले पर कलकत्ता हाईकोर्ट द्वारा 25 हजार नियुक्तियां रद्द किए जाने की ख़बर को प्रमुखता से छापा है.…

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‘Jal, jangal, jameen’: Meet INDIA’s youth candidate fighting BJP heavyweight in tribal Banswara

Rajkumar Roat, 32, a two-time MLA and founder of the Bharat Adivasi Party, is the INDIA bloc candidate in Rajasthan’s tribal-dominated Banswara constituency. For him, it’s a fight to protect “jal, jangal and jameen” or water, forest and land.

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Modi’s anti-Muslim barbs always fly before polls

Narendra Modi’s speech in Rajasthan equating Muslims with “infiltrators” and “those with more children” counts among the most direct insults of the country’s largest minority by the Prime Minister while appealing for votes. But it’s certainly not his first, and could even be seen as a logical end to a…

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Poor funding, inadequate training hit Modi govt’s One Stop Centre scheme

Nine years after the first Narendra Modi government launched One Stop Centres (OSC) to support women victims of gender-based-violence, the Union government has set up 82.01 percent of the centres promised under the scheme.

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जनादेश 2024 एपिसोड 1: उत्तर प्रदेश में भाजपा की मंदिर की राजनीति और संघ की भूमिका

नेताओं के कई अवतार होते हैं. कभी उदार जिम्मेदार बुजुर्ग कभी मेहनतकश आम आदमी तो कभी अपराजेय संरक्षक. लेकिन भारत के सबसे बड़े राज्य के एक हिस्से में एक नया नवेला नेता खुद को सीधे उस देवता से जोड़ रहा है जिसके नाम पर दक्षिणपंथ एक स्वर में इकट्ठा हो…

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Mandate 2024, Ep 1: Inside BJP’s mandir politics, and Sangh role

Politicians take on many roles. The benevolent patriarch, the diligent everyman, the formidable protector.

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कांग्रेस ने चुनाव आयोग को पत्र लिखकर पत्रकार अमिश देवगन के खिलाफ की कार्रवाई की मांग

कांग्रेस ने अमिश देवगन द्वारा होस्ट किए गए न्यूज18 इंडिया के एक शो को लेकर चुनाव आयोग में शिकायत की है. शिकायत में कांग्रेस ने अमिश पर आचार संहिता का उल्लंघन करते हुए धार्मिक भावनाएं भड़काने का आरोप लगाया है.

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‘Not the first time’: Cong writes to EC seeking action against Amish Devgan over Ram temple ‘monologue’

The Congress has submitted a complaint to the Election Commission of India over a News18 India show anchored by Amish Devgan which the party said allegedly violated the Model Code of Conduct by invoking religious sentiments.

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Is population jihad fact or fiction? Watch this 3-minute fact-check by Sreenivasan Jain

PM Narendra Modi’s claims that the Congress wants to redistribute private wealth among those with “more children” and “infiltrators” have triggered a political war of words between the Opposition and the BJP.

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Another Election Show: Why BJP’s politics doesn’t work in Kerala

The BJP has continued to reach out to Kerala but has managed to gain little foothold. The state, which will go to the polls on April 26, has seen a rise in the BJP’s vote share, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party hopes to register its first Lok Sabha election…

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पीएम मोदी की मुसलमानों पर टिप्पणी और विपक्ष ने फिर दिखाई एकजुटता

आज सभी अखबारों ने प्रधानमंत्री की राजस्थान में हुई चुनावी सभा को प्रमुखता से छापा है. इसके साथ ही रांची में विपक्ष द्वारा आयोजित ‘उलगुलान रैली’ को भी अखबारों ने पहले पन्ने पर जगह दी है. अन्य खबरों में जेल में मधुमेह विशेषज्ञ न होने से अरविंद केजरीवाल के स्वास्थ्य…

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‘Jobs, water crisis, NREGA wages’: What’s on the mind of Rajasthan’s tribal women voters?

In Banswara, Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that the Congress manifesto talks about taking stock of “the gold of mothers and sisters” and distributing it among “infiltrators”. But the Congress has denied his claims, called his remarks “hate speech”, and added that the party’s manifesto only talks about social justice.

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Modi’s ‘infiltrators’ remarks row: Many papers skip mention of what Manmohan Singh said in 2006

A massive row has erupted following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks that the Congress wanted to redistribute private wealth among Muslims, even “mangalsutras”, and that the Manmohan Singh government had said Muslims have the first right to the country’s assets.

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10 years of Modi: 3 out of 5 girls not in high school, only 37% women in labour force

“We cannot achieve success if 50 percent of our population being women are locked at home,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi is quoted as saying in this press release from March 2023. Women-led development was one of the themes in last year’s G20 summit, which India had presided over.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 318: Jharkhand’s food security, truth of ‘doubling’ farm income

This week, host Basant Kumar is joined by independent journalist Rahul Singh.

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Agency action, BJP’s share: Here’s why Modi’s claims on electoral bonds don’t add up

If you’ve spent a few minutes on social media this week, you’ll probably know that Prime Minister Narendra Modi came out strongly in support of the controversial electoral bonds scheme. In an interview with ANI, he said it was a “success story”, an “honest and pure” attempt to maintain “transparency”…

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Another Election Show: In Kochi, BJP is enemy #1, but should CPIM or Congress lead the charge?

Pinarayi Vijayan is curiously “untouched” by central agencies. Rahul Gandhi’s grandmother had jailed leaders during the Emergency when she “suppressed the entire country”.

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Silver screen doesn’t mirror UPSC aspirants, tells little about bureaucrats’ real world

“I don’t watch films that glamourise civil services. It is a serious profession and I do not want to see any fancy portrayal,” said 24-year-old Nausheen when asked whether she had watched the Bollywood film 12th Fail. She has secured the ninth rank in the recently declared results of the…

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एनएल चर्चा 315: लोकसभा चुनाव, 29 माओवादियों का एनकाउंटर और इरान-इज़रायल के बीच तनाव

इस हफ्ते चर्चा के प्रमुख विषय लोकसभा चुनाव क पहले चरण का मतदान और इजरायल एवं ईरान के बीच पैदा हुए तनावपूर्ण हालात रहे. इसके अलावा छत्तीसगढ़ के कांकेर में माओवादियों एवं सुरक्षाबलों के बीच मुठभेड़ में 29 माओवादी की मौत और एक सुरक्षाकर्मी के घायल होने पर भी चर्चा…

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Just a ‘bright, appealing colour’: Prasar Bharati CEO on Doordarshan’s new saffron logo

The CEO of Prasar Bharati has defended the new Doordarshan logo after a tirade of criticism on social media. The public broadcaster this week changed the logo’s colour from red to a fetching shade of saffron.

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TV Newsance 249: TV news data is out! Godi media EXPOSED

This week, we have an exclusive for you. Newslaundry analysed the debates of six prominent TV news anchors and collated data on the themes of their primetime shows in the run up to the Lok Sabha election.

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Hafta 481: Trust deficit in EVMs, BJP manifesto

This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, and Anand Vardhan are joined by political analyst Suhas Palshikar, tech expert Madhav Deshpande, and professor Shruti Kapila.

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Hafta letters: Kejriwal arrest, farmers’ protest, defection

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