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Explained: How the US Supreme Court’s verdict on Mississippi abortion law can affect women’s rights
While the chants of protestors echoed outside the Supreme Court building, the justices heard nearly two hours of arguments in a tense legal battle that could overrule the landmark Roe vs Wade verdict of 1973 and 1992's Planned Parenthood v. Casey, both of…
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🔍Explained: Why Centre has refused to accept Paika revolution as first war of independence
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Explained: Why Centre has refused to accept Paika revolution as first war of independence
The Centre has said in Parliament that it will not recognise the Paika rebellion as the first War of Independence. What is the Paika rebellion? What is Odisha's demand, and how has the Centre responded?
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🔍Explained: Why Centre has refused to accept Paika revolution as first war of independence
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Explained: Why Centre has refused to accept Paika revolution as first war of independence
The Centre has said in Parliament that it will not recognise the Paika rebellion as the first War of Independence. What is the Paika rebellion? What is Odisha's demand, and how has the Centre responded?
🔍Explained: Govt answers questions on Omicron
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Explained: Govt answers questions on Omicron
Covid-19 variant Omicron FAQ: Here's what the government has said on a third wave of coronavirus in India, whether vaccines will work, precautions to be taken, and diagnostic methods to detect the new strain.
🔍Explained: What is ‘Greater Tipraland’ and why are tribal outfits in Tripura pushing for it
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Explained: What is ‘Greater Tipraland’ and why are tribal outfits in Tripura pushing for it
The demand has grown louder to carve out a separate state of 'Greater Tipraland' for the indigenous communities in Tripura under Article 2 and 3 of the Constitution.
🔍Explained: Why Meghan Markle filed a lawsuit against a British tabloid
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Explained: Why Meghan Markle filed a lawsuit against a British tabloid
In a statement published after the court’s verdict was announced yesterday, Markle said, “This is a victory not just for me, but for anyone who has ever felt scared to stand up for what’s right."
🔍Explained: Why some European nations plan to make vaccinations mandatory
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Explained: Why some European nations plan to make vaccinations mandatory
The recent discovery of the fast-spreading new Omicron variant has exacerbated the crisis across the continent, which has been recording significantly low vaccination rates overall.
🔍Explained: How MPs’ questions are allowed, disallowed
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Explained: How MPs’ questions are allowed, disallowed
🔴 A question by Rajya Sabha MP Venugopal, listed for a reply, has been removed. What are the rules for raising, admitting and answering questions in either House?
🔍Explained: 50 years ago, the beginning of the war that led to the creation of Bangladesh
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Explained: Citizens’ movement for Old Goa heritage, backed by Church, parties
🔴 In poll-bound Goa, the Archbishop of Goa and Daman's statement comes in the backdrop of an ongoing citizens' movement against an allegedly illegal bungalow in a precinct that is home to several heritage monuments, including the popular Basilica of Bom Jesus.
🔍Explained: Punjab’s six agro-climatic zones might hold key to its diversification conundrum
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Explained: Punjab’s six agro-climatic zones might hold key to its diversification conundrum
🔴 According to Punjab Agriculture University (PAU), Ludhiana, there are six agro-climatic zones in Punjab which include Sub-Mountain Undulating Region, Undulating Plain Region (UPR), Central Plain Region (CPR), Western Plain Region (WPR), Western Region (WR)…
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Months ahead of the Assembly polls, popular singer, lyricist and actor, Sidhu Moosewala joined the ruling Congress party in Punjab. Moosewala has millions of fans across the country and overseas, but he is also no stranger to controversy. He had been booked in multiple cases for promoting gun culture and also under the Arms Act — a factor that was raised by BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh, who accused the Congress of supporting “criminal elements”.
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Two months after India sent a request to Pakistan for sending aid to Afghanistan via the land route, Islamabad told New Delhi on Friday that it will allow “Afghan trucks” for transportation of wheat and life-saving medicines. In an official statement, Pakistan said that this “demonstrates the commitment and seriousness of the Government of Pakistan to facilitate the proposed humanitarian assistance”.
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⌛ *And Finally…*
Harshad Patel’s has been an eventful journey, one laden with rejection and dejection, doubts and setbacks, but from one which he emerged stronger to blossom late with a little inspiration from Dylan songs. There is music in his bowling, The rhythmic strides into crease, the unhurried gather and release, and the note-perfect riffs of his deliveries. In a freewheeling chat with The Indian Express, he talks Dylan and pistol shooting, Zaheer Khan and dipping yorkers, failures and resurgence, besides the riffs that make his life.
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Delhi Confidential: A bureaucrat-turned-cabinet minister was at the receiving end of BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s unusual outburst Friday. Saying he had won elections six times and he wasn’t “scared” of anyone, Singh walked up to the minister in Parliament’s corridors and told him that he had been seeking an appointment with him for the last three months and was yet to get one.
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Two months after India sent a request to Pakistan for sending aid to Afghanistan via the land route, Islamabad told New Delhi on Friday that it will allow “Afghan trucks” for transportation of wheat and life-saving medicines. In an official statement, Pakistan said that this “demonstrates the commitment and seriousness of the Government of Pakistan to facilitate the proposed humanitarian assistance”.
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⌛ *And Finally…*
Harshad Patel’s has been an eventful journey, one laden with rejection and dejection, doubts and setbacks, but from one which he emerged stronger to blossom late with a little inspiration from Dylan songs. There is music in his bowling, The rhythmic strides into crease, the unhurried gather and release, and the note-perfect riffs of his deliveries. In a freewheeling chat with The Indian Express, he talks Dylan and pistol shooting, Zaheer Khan and dipping yorkers, failures and resurgence, besides the riffs that make his life.
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Delhi Confidential: A bureaucrat-turned-cabinet minister was at the receiving end of BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s unusual outburst Friday. Saying he had won elections six times and he wasn’t “scared” of anyone, Singh walked up to the minister in Parliament’s corridors and told him that he had been seeking an appointment with him for the last three months and was yet to get one.
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Joining politics to raise people’s voice, transform system: Sidhu Moosewala
The 28-year-old popular Punjabi rapper, who joined Congress Friday, has been mired in a string of controversies and police cases, especially for flaunting guns and 'promoting' gun culture
🔍Explained: Citizens’ movement for Old Goa heritage, backed by Church, parties
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🔴 In poll-bound Goa, the Archbishop of Goa and Daman's statement comes in the backdrop of an ongoing citizens' movement against an allegedly illegal bungalow in a precinct that is home to several heritage monuments, including the popular Basilica of Bom Jesus.
🔍Explained: Punjab’s six agro-climatic zones might hold key to its diversification conundrum
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🔍Explained: The Dam Safety Bill, and why Tamil Nadu is against it
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Explained: The Dam Safety Bill, and why Tamil Nadu is against it
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday issued a statement strongly condemning the Union government for not considering the interest of states while passing the Dam Safety Bill.
🔍Explained: How lingering Omicron concerns could temper fuel prices
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Explained: How lingering Omicron concerns could temper fuel prices
A fall in international crude oil prices due to concerns about the Omicron variant could, if it persists, end up lowering the price of petrol and diesel in India.
🔍Publisher pulls American writer Alice Sebold’s 1999 memoir, Lucky — here’s why
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Publisher pulls American writer Alice Sebold’s 1999 memoir, Lucky — here’s why
In her memoir, Lucky, Alice Sebold revisits a traumatic episode from her life in 1981, when she was assaulted and raped at the Syracuse University campus.
🔍Explained: What happened at Ghislaine Maxwell trial this week?
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Explained: What happened at Ghislaine Maxwell trial this week?
The trial is not being televised since it is taking place at a federal court and in such courts, the electronic media coverage of criminal proceedings has been prohibited under Rule 53 of the Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure, which was adopted in 1946.
🔍Explained: The second violent run-in for Sri Lanka in Pakistan and lessons for India
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Explained: The second violent run-in for Sri Lanka in Pakistan and lessons for India
The horrific lynching of a Sri Lankan employee at a Sialkot factory for alleged blasphemy has elicited strong reactions from civil society, Pakistan's political class and even the military, but will this be the last time such an incident takes place?