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Columns
Farm laws are intended to give Corporate India a legal licence to muscle in on these small guys who have unequal or no bargaining power
We have vaccinations slowly covering the population but as of now it will be Easter before the over 50s will be covered
An intolerant religion can never be the basis of nationhood and national unity in India
As an adolescent, like most others, I wrote those poems. Emotions crystallized in show-off nonsense from studying literature
Politics
Congress leadership in meltdown after disastrous Bihar poll performance
Sources said that the issue was likely to be taken up at the AICC meeting which is likely to be held in late January or early February
Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao firms plans of anti-Modi front
Centre's proposed move to implement ‘One nation, one poll’ move has opposition see red
Tainted Bihar minister Mewalal Chaudhary quits hours after taking charge
Chaudhary has been facing flak from the opposition parties ever since he took oath as the cabinet minister along with CM Nitish Kumar
Mamata Banerjee playing 'khoon ki rajniti' in West Bengal: BJP
West Bengal has crucial Assembly polls lined up early next year and they are high on the BJP’s radar
Madhya Pradesh enforces ‘Love Jihad’ ordinance
The ordinance has provided a maximum of 10 years’ imprisonment for forcible marriage of a girl for the purpose of changing her religion
Crime
13-year-old girl raped, strangled to death in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri
The incident drew strong opposition condemnation, with Congress, SP leaders attacking Adityanath government over the law and order situation
JEE topper used proxy to write paper, arrested
The accused had succeeded in securing 99.8 percent in the exam
Priyanka Gandhi lists Hathras victim family's demands
In a series of tweets, Priyanka Gandhi listed some of the demands and questions of the victim's family
Hathras gangrape victim dies: Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan protests outside Safdarjung Hospital
Azad had earlier demanded that the Uttar Pradesh government shift the woman to AIIMS for better treatment.
All India
Supreme Court stays implementation of 3 controversial farm laws
The farmer unions, however, were not pleased and reiterated that they will not participate in the court-ordered committee process
India will not have R-Day chief guest due to global coronavirus situation: MEA
It will be for the first time in over five decades that India will not have a chief guest at the Republic Day parade
2 Congress leaders doubt efficacy, DCGI chief calls Covaxin 110% safe
The All India Drug Action Network (AIDAN) urged the government to withdraw permission to Covaxin
Protesting farmers ransack venue of CM Khattar's 'kisan mahapanchayat' in Karnal
Earlier, Haryana Police used water cannons and lobbed teargas shells to prevent farmers from marching towards the village
States told to identify kids out of school
A door-to-door survey to identify out-of-school children and prepare an action plan for their enrolment