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Home India Downgraded From 'Free' To 'Partly Free' In Global Democracy Report
Freedom House, a US-based watchdog monitoring freedom in countries, has downgraded India's status from 'free' in 2019 to 'partly free' in 2020 stating that rights and civil liberties have been suffering under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's regime. Raising alarm that the world's largest democracy was slipping into authoritarianism, the...
- 16 min ago
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Home Prices Of Petrol, Diesel Can Be Reduced To ₹75, ₹68, If Included Under GST: SBI Economists
Fuel prices in India can come down if they are brought under the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST), but there is a lack of political will, keeping the Indian oil product prices at one of the highest in the world, according to State Bank of India economists. If included under GST, the petrol and diesel price, which is currently around ₹100 and...
- an hour ago
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Home Citing Model Code Of Conduct, Election Commission Orders Poll-Bound States To Take Off PM Modi's Hoardings
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered all petrol pump dealers and other agencies in the poll-bound states to take off the hoardings with photographs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicising central government schemes from their property within 72 hours. The four poll-bound states are West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and...
- 2 hrs ago
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Home 'Over 30% Of Welfare Schemes' Beneficiaries Are Muslims In UP': CM Adityanath Denies Discrimination
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday, March 3, said that the Muslim community drew more benefits from the state welfare schemes than its proportion in the state's population. Speaking at the legislative council, Adityanath said that the population of Muslims in the state today is 17-19 per cent, and the community is...
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Home UP Man Beheads 17-Yr-Old Daughter In Hardoi, Walks Down Street With Severed Head
In a horrific incident, a man beheaded his 17-year-old minor daughter with a sharp-edged weapon and walked down the street to the local police station with the severed head in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district. According to media reports, the incident took place on Wednesday, March 3. A 10-second video of the man, identified as Sarvesh Kumar, carrying the...
- 6 hrs ago
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Home 4,000 Women Rights Activists, Groups Write Open Letter To CJI Bobde, Demand Resignation, Apology Over His Statements
A group of more than 4,000 women's rights activists, groups and citizens have written an open letter to the Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, demanding his resignation for the recent statements he made while hearing two different cases in the Supreme Court - asking a rapist to marry the minor victim and justifying marital...
- 7 hrs ago
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Home "Learn From Spain, Make Procurement Below MSP Illegal": Agricultural Scientist Devinder Sharma
We can draw an example from Spain, where trading below the cost of production is illegal and penalties are imposed. It is time the Indian policymakers realise that we need a mechanism to provide our farmers with an assured income and make Minimum Support Price a legal right for the farmers.
- 7 hrs ago
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Home Maharashtra: Girls Forced To Strip, Dance By Cops In Jalgaon, Probe Ordered
The Maharashtra government has ordered a probe into the incident where police officers allegedly stripped girls and forced them to dance in Jalgaon. According to The Indian Express, girls from a hostel in Jalgaon complained that a few people and police officers entered the hostel premises on the pretext of conducting a probe and later forced some girls to strip and...
- 19 hrs ago
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Home Forest Fire In Odisha's Mayurbhanj District Increasing Its Magnitude, Spreads To Eight Ranges
Union Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday, March 2, took cognisance of reports of the forest fire that has been raging for the past ten days in Simlipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha's Mayubhanj district. In a tweet, he stated that he had ordered officials to take immediate action and report to him. var...
- 22 hrs ago
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Home I-T Raids At Anurag Kashyap, Tapsee Pannu's Properties, Premises Of Talent Agency, Phantom Films In Mumbai
The Income Tax department, on Wednesday, March 3, conducted searches at properties of filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, actor Tapsee Pannu, and film producers Madhu Mantena and Vikas Bahl in Mumbai over alleged tax evasion. Raids were also conducted at the premises linked to a talent agency and Phantom Films, a company co-promoted by Kashyap, Bahl...
- 22 hrs ago
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