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Markadwadi, Maharashtra polls, dummy polls

'Govt. overreacted'! Experts after Markadwadi forced to call off dummy polls
India
After Markadwadi villagers were forced to cancel the dummy polls that they had organised in their village, following threats from the district administration that legal action would be taken even if one vote was polled, experts have called this an 'overreaction' on part of the government.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 27 September 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from China being irked at India over Arunachal Pradesh peak, heavy rain warnings across the country, to Israel's continued strikes in Lebanon despite global calls for ceasefire.
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News Dabba for 25 September 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Supreme Court accepting Karnataka High Court judge’s apology, Russian parliament backing ban on adoptions from countries that allow gender changes, to Israel killing 53 Palestinians in 24 hours in Gaza.
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News Dabba for 24 September 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Opposition questioning police version of Badlapur alleged encounter, big setback for Siddaramaiah in court, to Israel' attacks on dozens more sites in southern Lebanon.
Indie Journal

Racism and Football: Learnings for India
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The 2024 UEFA European Football Championship was special for a very different reason. This year, Euro was dominated by the players of African origin. Out of 44 players who started in the semifinal, 23 were of african origin.
Dharavi redevelopment, Maharashtra, Adani, BJP, Mumbai real estate

पुनर्वसनाच्या पडद्याआड मुंबईतील मौल्यवान जमिनींची उघड चोरी?
India
धारावी झोपडपट्टीच्या पुनर्विकासाचा प्रकल्प अदानी समूहानं मिळवला आहे. मात्र धारावीमधील रहिवाशांच्या पुनर्वसनाच्या पडद्याआड मुंबईतील मौल्यवान जमिनीचे मोठे भूखंड राज्य सरकारकडून अदानी समूहाच्या ताब्यात दिले जात आहेत का?
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 20 September 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Israel hitting 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers in Lebanon, Taiwan questions head of pager firm linked to Hezbollah blasts, to the Health Ministry asking for detailed report in Tirupati Laddoo row.
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News Dabba for 18 September 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Hezbollah blaming Israel after pager explosions, new Chinese heliport near remote frontier in Eastern Arunachal, to India demanding modification of Indus Waters Treaty.
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News Dabba for 16 September 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from another apparent 'assassination attempt' on Trump, Adani's winning bid to supply 6,600 MW of electricity to Maharashtra, to Typhoon Bebinca's landfall in Shanghai.
Indie Journal

चर्चा: महाराष्ट्रातील मुस्लिम समाजाच्या विरोधात उभा झालेला धार्मिक आणि राजकीय संघर्ष
Opinion
देशात फूट पाडून राज्य करण्याच्या फिरंगी कारस्थानाप्रमाणे जाती-जातीत आणि धर्म-धर्मात भांडणे लावून प्रगत आणि पुरोगामी महाराष्ट्राला उताराकडे नेण्याचे कट-कारस्थान इथल्या काही निहित स्वारस्य असणाऱ्या राजकीय नेत्यांकडून होत आहे.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 04 September 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Vinesh Phogat likely to contest Haryana election, Bombay HC refuses to direct CBFC to release certification copy to Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’, to Zelenskiy reshuffling Ukraine cabinet.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 03 September 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from encounter in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, report on Israeli outpost settlers rapidly seizing West Bank land, to Bengal Assembly unanimously passing state’s new anti-rape Bill.
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News Dabba for 22 August 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from live updates on Kolkata doctor rape-murder case, US V-P candidate Tim Walz's rally, to three Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on occupied West Bank.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 13 August 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the aftermath of Hindernburg report on SEBI, escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war, to the Calcutta HC ordering CBI probe into Kolkata doctor rape-murder case.
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News Dabba for 01 July 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Pune family drowning in Lonavala waterfall, the first case under new criminal law Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, to far Right's lead in France elections.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 27 June 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from CBI arresting two from Patna in NEET-UG case, Arundhati Roy winning PEN Pinter Prize 2024, to Nato allies' struggle to agree on long-term funding for Ukraine.
IIT Bombay, Workers Rights

अदृश्य हात: आयआयटीच्या राजकीय अर्थशास्त्रात कामगार
India
भारतातील प्रमुख शैक्षणिक संस्थांमध्ये आयआयटीना नेहमीच विशेष सन्मान मिळतो. तथापि, या ‘प्रतिष्ठित’ संस्था या कामगार कायद्यांचे उल्लंघन करून कामगारांचे शोषण करण्यात मागे नाहीत.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 17 June 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Indie Journal brings you the daily updates that the internet is talking about through various news websites. Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates from the train accident in Bengal, Amit Shah chairing a high-level meeting to Netanyahu scrapping the war cabinet.
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News Dabba for 14 June 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from SC notice to Centre, NTA on CBI probe into NEET paper leak over NEET, G7 decision on frozen Russian assets, to severe heatwave alert issued in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh.
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News Dabba for 12 June 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from terrorist encounter in Jammu and Kashmir, Israel and Hamas getting placed on UN list for violating children's rights, to the first bird flu case in India this year.
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News Dabba for 07 June 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Modi's swearing-in scheduled on Sunday, suspension and arrest of the constable who slapped Ranaut, to state of migrants deported from the UK to Rwanda.
RTO New Rules, Drivng Schools

चालक परवान्याच्या खाजगीकरणाला विरोध
India
वाहन चालवण्याचा परवाना काढण्यासाठीची चाचणी प्रादेशिक परिवहन कार्यालयाऐवजी खाजगी प्रशिक्षण संस्थांना देण्याच्या निर्णयाला नागरिक तसंच या संस्था, दोघांचाही विरोध आहे. परिवहन व महामार्ग मंत्रालय १ जून पासून काही नवे नियम लागू करणार आहेत.
Indie Journal

अदानी समूहाने खराब कोळशासाठी जास्त किंमत आकारल्याच्या आरोपांना बळकट करणारे नवीन पुरावे!
India
भारतातील शक्तिशाली अदानी समूह वीज कंपन्यांना पुरवत असलेल्या कोळशासाठी जास्त किंमत आकारत होता का, याविषयीचा तपास न्यायालयाच्या निर्णयानंतर थांबवण्यात आला होता. अदानी समूहाने पुरावे गोळा करणाऱ्या नियामकांच्या प्रयत्नांना थेट कायदेशीररीत्या आव्हान दिले होते. नियामकांनी शोधलेले काही पुरावे आता ओसीसीआरपीच्या हाती लागले आहेत आणि हे पुरावे अदानी समूहावरील आरोपांना बळ देत आहेत.
Pune, Mumbai, hoardings

मुंबईतील अपघातांनंतर पुण्यात आकाशचिन्हांवर कारवाई सुरु
India
मुंबईत सोमवारी झालेल्या वादळी वाऱ्यात आकाशचिन्ह (होर्डिंग) कोसळून अनेकांचा मृत्यू झाल्यानंतर पुणे महानगरपालिकेनं शहरातील आकाशचिन्हांविरोधातील कारवाई अधिक तीव्र केली आहे. पुणे महानगरपालिका आयुक्तांनी शहरातील सर्वच आकाशचिन्हांचं सर्वेक्षण करण्याचे आदेश दिले आहे.
Indie Journal

परीक्षा की पहिलं मतदान : सावित्रीबाई फुले पुणे विद्यापीठाच्या परीक्षा वेळापत्रकामुळं प्रथम मतदारांचा हिरमोड
India
एप्रिल आणि मे महिन्यांदरम्यान सात टप्प्यांत होणाऱ्या लोकसभा निवडणुकांमध्ये अनेक तरुण आपलं पहिलं मत देतील. याचदरम्यान सावित्रीबाई फुले पुणे विद्यापीठाच्या विविध विभागांमध्ये सराव परीक्षा आणि सत्र परीक्षा सुरू असून, त्यातल्या काही विभागांमध्ये मतदानाच्या दिवशी सुद्धा सुट्टी नसल्यानं, किंवा असली तरी दोन पेपरच्या मध्ये एकच दिवस असल्यानं, आणि त्यामुळं मतदानाचा अधिकार बजावता येणार नसल्यानं विद्यार्थी नाराजी व्यक्त करत आहेत.
Junnar, Adani project, Pune

जुन्नरमध्ये प्रस्तावित अदानी प्रकल्पाला स्थानिक आदिवासींचा विरोध
India
जुन्नरच्या आदिवासी भागात प्रस्तावित केलेल्या अदानी ग्रीन एनर्जी कंपनीच्या पंप स्टोरेज प्रकल्पाला स्थानिकांनी औपचारिकरीत्या विरोध करूनही या भागात लोकांना विश्वासात न घेता सर्वेक्षण होत असल्याचं दिसल्यानं ग्रामस्थांनी या प्रकल्पाविरोधात आंदोलन पुकारण्याचा इशारा दिला आहे. कोणत्याही परिस्थितीत हा प्रकल्प येऊ देणार नसल्याचा निर्धार केला आहे. मात्र जुन्नरच्या तहसीलदारांनी ग्रामस्थांना विश्वासात घेतल्याशवाय कुठलंही सर्वेक्षण होणार नसल्याचं म्हटलं.
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News Dabba for 24 April 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from SC reserving verdict on VVPAT, Kotak Mahindra Bank being asked to stop issuing fresh credit cards, to Columbia pro-Palestine protesters facing deadline to clear out.
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News Dabba for 16 April 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Supreme Court's hearing on Patanjali, floods killing hundreds in Pakistan and Afghanistan, to Arvind Kejriwal seeking doctors' consultation from jail.
Indie Journal

वंचित बहुजन आघाडी भाजपची बी टीम आहे का?
Opinion
वंबआ मविआ आणि इंडिया आघाडी मध्ये सामील होणं अपेक्षित होत, परंतु अनेक चर्चा-मसलती आणि वाटाघाटी नंतरही वंबआ मविआ मधून बाहेर पडले. ही बाब प्रकाश आंबेडकरांनी अधिकृतरीत्या जाहीर केल्या नंतर वंबआ ही भाजपची 'बी टीम' आहे या बातम्यांचे जोरदारपणे पेव फुटायला लागले.
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News Dabba for 08 April 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Congress' complaint against PM Modi over over ‘Muslim League’ jab at manifesto, Delhi Court rejecting K Kavitha's bail, to Myanmar Army recruiting Rohingyas to fight for them.
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News Dabba for 03 April 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Taiwan earthquake, MHA cancelling FCRA licenses of five NGOs, to Indian Express investigation on opposition leaders crossing over to the BJP gettinng reprieve from probe agencies.
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News Dabba for 11 March 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from SC asking SBI to disclose details of electoral bonds, Haiti violence, to PM Modi's announcement of the first flight test of indigenously developed missile.
man-animal conflict, drought, maharashtra

दुष्काळात मानव-वन्यप्राणी संघर्षात वाढ: शेतकऱ्यांसमोरील बिकट आव्हान
India
सुकलेली पिकं आणि पाण्याच्या चणचणीबरोबरच जंगलाच्या जवळील, संरक्षित जंगलांच्या बाहेरील गावांमधील शेतकऱ्यांना मोठ्या प्रमाणात मानव-वन्यप्राणी संघर्षाला सामोरं जावं लागत आहे.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 04 March 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Supreme Court judgment overruling its 1998 order, BJP winning Chandigarh Municipal Corporation repolls, to Nikki Haley defeating Donald Trump for the first time.
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News Dabba for 27 February 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from railways restoring passenger train fees, ED's 8th summons to Kejriwal, to the names of the four astronauts set to be part of India's first manned space programme.
Hirda compenation, Pune adivasi farmers

हिरडा नुकसान भरपाई न मिळाल्यास किसान सभेचा आमरण उपोषणाचा इशारा
India
चार वर्षांपूर्वी आलेल्या निसर्ग चक्रीवादळात झालेल्या नुकसानाची भरपाई पुणे जिल्हातील आदिवासी भागातील शेतकऱ्यांना अजूनही मिळाली नसल्यानं १५ फेब्रुवारीपासून अखिल भारतीय किसान सभेनं आमरण उपोषणाचा इशारा दिला आहे. ३ जून २०२० रोजी झालेल्या निसर्ग चक्रीवादळात पुण्याच्या राजगुरूनगर, जुन्नर आणि आंबेगाव पट्ट्यातील आदिवासी भागातील शेतकऱ्यांना हक्काचं उत्पन्न मिळून देणाऱ्या हिरडा पिकाचं मोठं नुकसान झालं होतं.
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News Dabba for 31 January 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates from Imran Khan being given a second sentence in two days, HC giving three weeks to Chandigarh Municipal Corporation to reply, to ED issuing fresh summons to CM Arvind Kejriwal.
Republic day, Indian Constitution

लोकशाहीतुन धर्मशाहीकडे?
Opinion
जनतेने पुढाकार घेऊन आपला देश, आपली लोकशाही आणि संविधान वाचवले पाहिजे. लोकशाही मूल्यांची पायमल्ली होऊ नये यासाठी जनजागृती झाली पाहिजे. आणि लोकशाही आणि संविधानावर विश्वास ठेवणारे राज्यकर्ते निवडून आले पाहिजेत.
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News Dabba for 26 January 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from ICJ's first ruling on the South Africa genocide case, Uttarakhand planning a one-day Assembly session for UCC, to France boosting academic ties with India.
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News Dabba for 25 January 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from former Karnataka CM's resignation from Congress, Israel's attacks on hospitals in Gaza, to the UN Security Council discussing the plane crash that killed 65 Ukrainian PoWs.
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News Dabba for 24 January 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Rahul Gandhi daring Assam Police to file more FIRs, Nikki Haley's second consecutive loss to Donald Trump, to Mamata Banerjee's announcement on Lok Sabha elections.
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News Dabba for 15 January 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from DGCA's SOPs to handle passenger discomfort amid fog delays, Oxford's first human vaccine trials for the deadly Nipah virus, to Nauru cutting diplomatic ties with Taiwan.
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News Dabba for 12 January 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to begin from a changed venue, the Polar vortex about to unleash cold across the US, to the US, UK's strikes against Houthis in Yemen.
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News Dabba for 10 January 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Thackeray moving SC ahead of Sena MLAs verdict, Manipur denying permission for the launch of Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, to gunmen storming television studio live on air in Ecuador.
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News Dabba for 08 January 2024: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Supreme Court quashing remission of Bilkis Bano case convicts, Maldives envoy meeting India's MEA officials, to Sheikh Hasina on winning Bangladesh polls.
मुस्लिम समाजाने दाखवलेली निष्क्रियता

मुस्लिमद्वेष, बहुसंख्यांकवाद फोफावताना मुसलमान समाजाने सत्तर वर्षांत काहीच केले नाही
India
अल्पसंख्यांकांनी राष्ट्रातील आपले योगदान, राष्ट्राच्या ओळखीतील त्यांचे राजकीय आणि सांस्कृतीक स्थान आधिकाधीक बळकट करणे हे बहुसंख्यांकाच्या लोकशाहीतील त्यांच्या सुखकारक भविष्यासाठी गरजेचे असते. पण मुसलमानांनी बहुसंख्यांकांचा राष्ट्रवाद सांस्कृतीक ,धार्मिक आधार शोधत दिवसागणिक बळकट आणि आक्रमक होत असताना त्याकडे दुर्लक्ष करण्याची चुक केली.
Kolhapur, Shirala

उसतोड कामगारांच्या खोप्यात चोरी, कामगारांवर उपासमारीची वेळ
India
शिरोळ तालुक्यातल्या अब्दुललाठ गावात उसतोडीसाठी आलेल्या कामगारांच्या खोप्यागेल्या आठवड्यात लुटल्या गेल्या. पोटापाण्यासाठी स्थलांतर करून आलेल्या या उसतोड कामगारांकडे पोटापुरती जेमतेम शिदोरी अन जेमतेम रक्कम असते. पण फडावर कसलीच सुरक्षा नसल्याने चोरांनी मिळेल ती वस्तू, धान्य, रक्कम अन किरकोळ सोनं चोरून नेलं.
Jammu-Kashmir, Poonch, custodial deaths

जम्मू-काश्मीर: पूंचमध्ये लष्कराच्या ताब्यात असताना तीन तरुणांचा मृत्यू
India
जम्मू-काश्मीरच्या पूंच जिल्ह्यात तीन नागरिकांचा लष्कराच्या ताब्यात असताना मृत्यू झाल्यानंतर या प्रदेशात तणावाचं वातावरण निर्माण झालं आहे. बकरवाल समुदायातील या तीन तरुणांना २ दिवसांपूर्वी पूंच भागात लष्कराच्या गाड्यांवर दहशतवादी हल्ला झाल्यानंतर लष्करानं ताब्यात घेतलं होतं. लष्कराच्या ताब्यात असताना त्यांचा छळ करण्यात आला आणि त्यामुळं त्यांचा मृत्यू झाला असल्याचा आरोप त्यांच्या कुटुंबीयांनी केला आहे.
Congress, Elections

येस, काँग्रेस कॅन!
Opinion
नुकत्याच झालेल्या पाच राज्यांमधील निवडणुकांत तेलंगणा वगळता काँग्रेसचा बोऱ्या वाजला असला, तरीदेखील शहरातील आणि ग्रामीण भागातील तरुण वर्ग, शेतकरी, कामगार, व्यापारी, उद्योजक तसेच महिला यांना आकर्षित करून घेता येईल, असा कार्यक्रम काँग्रेसने तयार केला पाहिजे. देशातील सर्व जाती धर्मांतील पिचलेल्या वर्गाच्या दुःखांना काँग्रेसने वाचा फोडली पाहिजे.
Gautam Adani, Adani Group, Stock Manipulation, OCCRP

अदानी समूहानं आपल्याच ऑफशोर कंपन्यांतून आपल्याच शेअर्समध्ये गुंतवणूक केली?
Quick Reads
काही महिन्यांपूर्वी समोर आलेल्या काही कागदपत्रांमधून अदानी समूहावर केल्या गेलेल्या स्टॉक मॅनिप्युलेशनच्या आरोपांबद्दल आणखी माहिती समोर आली आहे. स्टॉक मॅनिप्युलेशनच्या आरोपांमुळं अदानी समूहाला काही महिन्यांपूर्वी मोठा आर्थिक धक्का बसला होता.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 09 November 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Bihar Assembly approving 65 percent caste quota, more Gaza hospitals being in line of fire, to Hollywood actors' union's tentative deal to end the strike.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 01 November 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from an all-party meeting in Maharashtra on the Maratha reservation, Egypt opening the Rafah crossing for a small number of Palestinians, to India-Bangladesh rail link development projects.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 31 October 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from SC hearing pleas challenging electoral bonds scheme, Apple's response to Opposition leaders claiming hacking attempt, to Netanyahu rejecting Gaza ceasefire.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 25 October 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Gaza running out of fuel, Hurricane Otis making landfall in Mexico, to the NCERT panel recommending replacing ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’ in school textbooks.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 20 October 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from India slamming Canada's reasons for diplomats' withdrawal, the inauguration of the first train of Delhi-Meerut RRTS service, to Mahua Moitra slams ethics committee head.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 19 October 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Rahul Gandhi's question to KCR in Telangana, the British PM's visit to Israel soon after the US President, to US easing Venezuela oil sanctions after the election deal.
adani group, coal mines, india's forests

लिलाव अयशस्वी, तरी खाणवाटप: केंद्राचे कंपनीधार्जिणे कायदेबदल
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मध्य प्रदेशातील सिंगरौली जंगलात असलेल्या गोंडबहेरा उझेनी पूर्व कोळसा खाणीच्या लिलावात केंद्रीय कोळसा मंत्रालयाने १७ ऑगस्ट २०२२ रोजी अदानी समूहाला यशस्वी बोलीदार म्हणून घोषित केले. लिलाव अयशस्वी होऊनही सरकार मनमानी करत कोळसा खाणी एकमेव बोलीदार असलेल्या कंपन्यांच्या ताब्यात देत आहे.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 16 October 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the electoral bonds case referred to a 5-judge Constitution Bench, American landlord charged with hate crimes after killing a Muslim boy, to the acquittal of both Nithari accused.
अदानी समूह, खाण प्रकल्प

अदानी समूहाच्या मांडवलीनंतर कोळसा मंत्रालयाने दिली घनदाट जंगलात खाणकामाला परवानगी
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देशातील सर्वात मोठ्या खाजगी ऊर्जा कंपन्यांच्या गटाच्या मांडवलीनंतर कोळसा मंत्रालयाने पर्यावरण मंत्रालयाला न जुमानता देशातील घनदाट वन क्षेत्रात खाणकाम करण्यास परवानगी दिली, असं द रिपोर्टर्स कलेक्टिव्हने अभ्यासलेल्या कागदपत्रांवरून समोर आलं आहे.
इंडी जर्नल

तुम्हाला हवं ते करा!
Opinion
दोन दिवसांपासून घरातून बाहेर पडताना डोक्यावर टोपी घालतोय. मेरठमध्ये टोपी घातलेल्या तरुणाला बेदम मारहाण केल्याची बातमी समोर आल्यापासून मनात एक विचित्र दुःख पसरले आहे. मला या दुःखावर मात करण्याचा एकमेव मार्ग सापडला, तो म्हणजे मारहाण झालेल्या व्यक्तीशी सहवेदना व्यक्त करणे.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 06 October 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Philippine airports on high alert, to India crossing the 100 medals mark at the Asian Games 2023.
पुणे दहीहंडी, पुनीत बालन समूहाच्या ऑक्सिरिच जाहिरातींचे फलक

पुनीत बालन समूहाला 'विद्रुपीकरणासाठी' महानगरपालिकेचा ३.२ कोटींचा दंड
India
पुणे शहरात दहीहंडी उत्सवाच्या काळात जाहिरातींचे अनाधिकृत फलक, बोर्ड, बॅनर आणि फ्लेक्स इत्यादी लावून सार्वजनिक मालमत्तेचं विद्रुपीकरण केल्याप्रकरणी पुणे महानगरपालिकेनं पुनीत बालन या पुणेस्थित व्यावसायिकांना सुमारे ३ कोटी २० लाख रुपयांचा दंड भरण्याची नोटीस दिली आहे.
Elderly persons - International Day of Older Persons

Pathways to active, healthy and protected ageing
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The ageing population should not be seen simply as a growing statistic, rather should be approached more sympathetically, focusing on the individual, their health, their minds and their well-being.
इंडी जर्नल

अदानी समूहाच्या लॉबिंगनंतर साठेबाजीविरोधातील कायदे कमकुवत करण्याचा घाट: भाग २
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‘द रिपोर्टरस कलेक्टिव्ह’ च्या शोधपत्रकारितेतून समोर आलं की अदानी समूहाने कृषी माल साठवणुकीवरील निर्बंध हटवण्यासाठी एप्रिल २०१८ मध्ये सरकारसमोर अतिशय सावधपणे लॉबिंग केले. दोन वर्षांनंतर लागू झालेल्या केंद्राच्या तीन वादग्रस्त शेती कायद्यांपैकी एका कायद्यामधून तेच साध्य केले गेले.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 06 September 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the first meeting of the panel on 'One Nation, One Election', the Editors Guild's plea for protection from arrest, to Russia's Wagner to be declared a terrorist organisation by the UK.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 05 September 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the end of Supreme Court hearings on Article 370 abrogation, President of Bharat on G20 invites, to biggest ever operation against illegal cattle farms in Brazil.
इंडी जर्नल

शेतीच्या कॉर्पोरेटीकरणाची कल्पना एका अनिवासी भारतीयाची उपज: भाग १
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वादग्रस्त कृषी कायदे येण्यामागे भाजपशी मैत्रीपूर्ण संबंध असलेल्या एका व्यावसायिकाने नीती आयोगासमोर ठेवलेला प्रस्ताव असल्याचे रिपोर्टर्स कलेक्टिव्हनं केलेल्या शोध पत्रकारितेतून समोर आलं. त्या मूळ बातमीचा हा मराठी अनुवाद.
इंडी जर्नल

अशोका विद्यापीठाला गुप्तचर विभागाची 'भेट'
India
अशोका विद्यापीठातील अर्थशास्त्राचे प्राध्यापक सब्यसाची दास यांच्या २०१९ मधील निवडणुका आणि भाजपच्या अटीतटीच्या जागांवर झालेल्या लढतींमधील विजयावर संदेह उपस्थित करणाऱ्या शोधनिबंधावर गदारोळ झाल्यानंतर, आता भारताचा गुप्तचर विभाग या शोधनिबंधाचा तपास करत असल्याचं समोर आलं आहे.
इंडी जर्नल

काश्मीरमधून स्वतंत्र पत्रकारिता करणाऱ्या 'द कश्मीर वाला'वर जाचक कारवाई
India
जम्मू-काश्मीरमधील ‘द कश्मीर वाला’ या माध्यमसंस्थेची वेबसाईट आणि त्यांची समाज माध्यमांवरील हॅण्डल्स केंद्र सरकारनं कारवाई करत शनिवार १९ ऑगस्ट रोजी बंद केली.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 21 August 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from ISRO releasing images of the far side of the Moon, the Supreme Court calling out the Gujrat HC, to report on Saudi Arabia's alleged killing of migrants on the border.
इंडी जर्नल

WE20 जनपरिषदेच्या उपस्थितांना पोलिसांनी डांबलं
India
भारतात १८वी जी२० शिखर परिषद सुरु असताना देशातील अनेक नागरी मंच, अर्थशास्त्रज्ञ आणि जनआंदोलनं दिल्लीत 'व्ही २० - लोकांची शिखर परिषद' भरवत आहेत.
Indie Journal

आणखी मुस्लिम प्रवाशांना मारण्याच्या प्रयत्नातला चेतनसिंह प्रवाशांनी आरडा-ओरडा केल्यानं थांबला
India
काही प्रत्यक्षदर्शींनी बुधवारी पोलिसांसमोर नोंदवलेल्या साक्षीनुसार, ३१ जुलै रोजी पालघरजवळ चालत्या रेल्वेमध्ये ४ जणांचे जीव घेणारा रेल्वे सुरक्षा बलाचा हवालदार चेतनसिंह चौधरी, हा आणखी मुस्लिम प्रवाशांना मारण्याच्या तयारीत होता, मात्र इतर प्रवाशांनी आरडा-ओरडा केल्यानं तो गोंधळला आणि त्यानं तिथून पळ काढला.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 17 August 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Indie Journal brings you the daily updates that the internet is talking about through various news websites. Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the hearing on abrogation of Article 370, Chandrayan's moon approach to South Korea's plan to attract foreign students.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 14 August 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from rain havoc in Himachal Pradesh, Maui survivors recounting warning sirens never sounded, to Chandrayaan-3 just 177 kilometers away from Moon's surface.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 28 July 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the passing of three bills in Lok Sabha amid chaos, Supreme Court relief for 2 activists in the Bhima Koregaon case, to Macron seeking a bigger French say in the Pacific.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 24 July 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the suspension of AAP Rajya Sabha MP, SC's stay on ASI survey of Gyanvapi premises, to Spain's conservatives missing out on all-party victory.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 11 July 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Landslides, floods in North India, hearing on an appeal against Article 370 abrogation, to SC cancelling ED chief Sanjay Mishra’s third extension.
Indie Journal

The 'Time-Poverty' deception
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The condition of workers being overworked and underpaid is interrelated. Terms like ‘time-poverty’ when undisguised reveal themselves as nothing but plain, old poverty.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 7 July 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from a train catching fire in Telangana, a setback for Rahul Gandhi in the Modi surname case, to Israeli forces killing two Palestinians in occupied West Bank raid.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 28 June 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Muslim Law Board's late-night meet, Pakistan paving the way for the return of Nawaz Sharif, to Outrage in France after police shoot 17-year-old.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 26 June 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from traffic jam due to the Himachal landslide, conservatives winning the Greek Parliament, to the arrest of 11 in Nashik for beating to death man carrying meat.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 6 June 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates over 100 bodies from the Odisha Train Crash unidentified, the attack on a critical dam in southern Ukraine, to the development of a cyclone in the Arabian Sea.
News Dabba

News Dabba for 1 June 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the US debt ceiling Bill passing the House, a panel to probe Manipur violence, to 16 parties confirming participation in the Opposition meeting.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 31 May 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar on June 1, the beginning of the salvage operation to stop a catastrophic oil spill off Yemen, to Filipinos demanding the right to divorce.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 25 May 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Supreme Court plea President not inaugurating the new Parliament, Stalin writing to Amit Shah on a new milk row, to over 8,500 suspected heat-related illness reported in India this summer.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 24 May 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Opposition parties boycotting the inauguration of the new Parliament building, Kejriwal meeting leaders seeking support, to the Belgorod incursion stretching Russia's defences.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 22 May 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Jayant Patil appearing before ED in Mumbai, three Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in raid, to RBI Governor tackling questions on Rs 2,000 notes.
Indie Journal

हैदराबाद संस्थानच्या विलीनीकरणानंतरची हिंसा: न सांगितलेले दु:ख
India
सुंदरलाल समितीच्या अंदाजानुसार हैदराबाद राज्यात पोलीस ॲक्शननंतर २७,००० ते ४०,००० हजार मुस्लिम मारले गेले असावेत. सुंदरलाल समितीने हा आकडा सांगण्याअगोदर 'conservative estimate' या शब्दांचा वापर केला आहे. म्हणजेच कमीत कमी झालेली हानी/नुकसान लक्षात घेऊन ते या निष्कर्षापर्यंत पोहोचले आहेत आणि हा हिंसाचार मुख्यतः मराठवाडा आणि हैदराबाद-कर्नाटकात झाला आहे.
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News Dabba for 18 May 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Siddaramaiah announced as the next Karnataka CM, Move Forward Party forming a coalition government in Thailand, to South Africa's power crisis.
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News Dabba for 16 May 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from new Parliament opening likely this month, Cyclone Mocha's aftermath in Myanmar, to an ED search in offices of ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ makers in Chennai.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 4 May 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from UP Gangster Anil Dujana killed in an encounter, China urging ‘high vigilance’ over Nato expansion in Asia, to Go First cancelling all flights till May 9.
Indie Journal

News Dabba for 3 May 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the wrestlers' protest in Delhi, Serbia school shooting, to the Centre agreeing to set up a panel to look into LGBTQIA+ community issues.
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बारसू रिफायनरी प्रकरणी राजू शेट्टी यांना रत्नागिरी जिल्हा बंदीची नोटीस
India
स्वाभिमानी शेतकरी संघटनेचे अध्यक्ष राजू शेट्टी यांना मंगळवार (२ मे) पासून रत्नागिरी जिल्हा बंदीची नोटीस बजावण्यात आली असून यासोबतच बारसू प्रकल्पाबाबत कोणतेही वक्तव्य किंवा सामाजिक माध्यमांवर लेख, छायाचित्र अथवा व्हीडीओ प्रदर्शित करण्यासही मज्जाव करण्यात आला आहे.
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News Dabba for 27 April 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from high alert in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar division, court ordering NIA probe into Bengal violence, to Mann Ki Baat listenership analysis ahead of the 100th episode.
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News Dabba for 26 April 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from blast by Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, the Taliban killing the head of Islamic State cell, to Singapore hanging man for trafficking 1kg of cannabis.
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लोकशाहीच्या आशेनं गृहयुद्धात अडकलेला सुदान
Africa
सुदानच्या राजकीय अस्थिरतेचा मोठा इतिहास लक्षात घेता ही शक्यता खूपच कमी वाटते. सुदानी लष्कर व निमलष्करी दलात उडालेल्या चकचमकीत गेल्या काहीच दिवसात शेकडोंची जीवीतहानी झाली आहे, ज्यात भारतीय व अमेरिकन नागरिकांचाही समावेश आहे.
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News Dabba for 20 April 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from dozens killed in crush at Ramzan charity event in Yemen, Surat court dismissing Rahul Gandhi's plea, to Khartoum residents facing food and water shortages in Khartoum.
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News Dabba for 17 April 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Supreme Court allowing Mumbai Metro to remove 177 trees from Aarey, RSF and army clashing in Khartoum for the third day, to the Indian government's views on same-sex marriage.
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सत्यशोधकी लिखाणातून दिसणारे छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज
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महात्मा जोतीराव फुले आणि त्यांच्या सहकाऱ्यांनी ‘सदुपदेश व विद्या यांच्या द्वारे आपले वास्तविक अधिकार माणसांना समजावून सांगावेत’ या हेतूने सत्यशोधक समाजाची स्थापना दीडशे वर्षांपूर्वी केली. हे खरे अधिकार कसे मिळवता येतात याचं भूतकाळातलं उदाहरण म्हणून छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराजांबाबत सत्यशोधकांनी विविध प्रकारचं लेखन केलं.
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News Dabba for 10 April 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Tamil Nadu Assembly passing a resolution against the Governor again, London-bound Air India returning due to an unruly passenger, to IMA's concern over increasing COVID cases.
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News Dabba for 6 April 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from extra security across the country on Hanuman Jayanti, Gyanvapi mosque case on April 14, to Iran, Saudi Arabia agreeing to open foreign embassies.
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News Dabba for 4 April 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from India rejecting China's renaming of places in Arunachal Pradesh, New York City bracing for Trump court appearance, to the withdrawal of Rajasthan private doctors' strike.
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News Dabba for 3 April 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Finland’s right-wing National Coalition Party victorious in elections, 3,641 new daily COVID-19 cases in India, to Malaysia scrapping mandatory death penalty.
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Individual action alone cannot help curb the plastic waste crisis
Opinion
As is custom with everything to do with the climate crisis, plastic waste too is being viewed from the lens of individual action. No one seems to be thinking that individual action cannot possibly stop the production of plastics which is where the problem lies in the first place.
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News Dabba for 29 March 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the EC declaring the Karnataka Assembly polls schedule, 2,151 new Covid cases logged in the last 24 hours, to ILO initiating probe over the exploitation of Palestinian workers in Israel.
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News Dabba for 27 March 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
India
Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from the Opposition's Black protest in Delhi, more storms feared after the Mississippi tornado, to the Israeli government in crisis on Netanyahu's judicial plan.
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Provide quality mental health to ST students, Commission directs IIT-B
India
The NCST has written to the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay directing the institute to act on the lack of mental health support for the ST students on campus. It has also asked the institute to file a First Information Report (FIR) against Hima Anaredy, head counsellor at the Student Welfare Centre, for her alleged casteist social media post and remarks.
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फ्रान्स आणि भारताच्या पेन्शन संघर्षांची तुलना
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भारतात पेन्शन प्रश्नावर आंदोलनं सुरु असतानाच त्याचवेळी जगाच्या दुसऱ्या कोपऱ्यात फ्रान्सच्या इमॅन्युएल मॅक्रॉन सरकारला पेन्शन योजनेत झालेल्या बदलांमुळं विरोधी पक्ष आणि नागरिकांकडून मोठ्या प्रमाणात विरोध झाला. सोमवारी फ्रेंच संसदेत विरोधी पक्षांकडून मांडलेल्या अविश्वास प्रस्तावापासून मॅक्रॉन सरकार थोडक्यात बचावलं आणि नवा पेन्शन कायदा एक प्रकारे संमत झाला.
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News Dabba for 21 March 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from Punjab and Haryana High Court slamming the state over Amritpal Singh, Mehul Choksi removed from Interpol's 'Red Notice' list, to the importance of Thai elections for Myanmar.
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News Dabba for 20 March 2023: Five stories for a balanced news diet
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Here's a glance through some of the National and International news updates, from SC directing the Centre to clear all OROP dues, the Indian Tricolour adorning the Indian High Commission building in London, to the French government defiant on pensions.