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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has defended the right of young people to protest, saying demonstrations are a legitimate form of dialogue in a democracy. Addressing Gen Z and Gen Alpha students in Mumbai, he said their concerns should be answered with logic, affection and a sense of belonging. Mohan Bhagwat Defends Gen Z Protests Bhagwat […]
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Former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal was sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment by the Bombay High Court on Thursday after being convicted in the 2013 sexual assault case involving a former junior colleague. The Goa Bench overturned a trial court judgment that had acquitted him in May 2021. Bombay High Court Overturns Tejpal Acquittal […]
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Severe turbulence on an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi lasted around four to five minutes and injured 17 people, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has said. Several cabin crew members suffered spinal injuries but continued assisting passengers until the aircraft landed safely. Air India Turbulence Injures 17 Flight AI2379, operated with an […]
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Activist Sonam Wangchuk has claimed that nationwide youth protests over examination paper leaks have significantly weakened PM Modi politically. Speaking to the BBC, he said the movement had given young Indians greater confidence in their ability to demand accountability and institutional reform. Sonam Wangchuk on Youth Protests Wangchuk said the political atmosphere
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PM Modi has said Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have undergone significant changes since Articles 370 and 35A were repealed in 2019. Marking the seventh anniversary of the decision, he described the constitutional change as the beginning of a decisive new chapter for both Union Territories. PM Modi on Article 370 PM Modi said the […]
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said the political and emotional impact of the Article 370 abrogation remains unresolved. Marking seven years since the constitutional change, he pledged to continue seeking redress for what he described as injustices against the region. Omar Abdullah on Article 370 Abdullah invoked Robert Frost’s line, “Miles to […]
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India has rejected the recent “local elections” conducted by Pakistan in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, describing the exercise as a “complete farce” held under violence, intimidation and repression. India Rejects Elections in PoJK The Ministry of External Affairs said the electoral exercise lacked credibility and could not conceal Pakistan’s illegal occupation of