Anant Gupta
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India’s abstention at an International Monetary Fund executive board meeting in which the multilateral body approved further assistance amounting to $2.4 billion to Pakistan on Friday sparked a political debate in India amid escalating hostilities between New Delhi and Islamabad.
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1 week ago |
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On Wednesday morning, several hours after India launched Operation Sindoor against targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, Mudra Singhe made her way through an unseasonal rain shower to a civil defence drill in South Mumbai. A volunteer with the National Cadet Corps, the 19-year-old said the session taught her “how to carry out a rescue from a building, either by rappelling or by lying flat and proceeding”.
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1 week ago |
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For nearly two years, social media activist Anuradha Tiwari has been criticising state governments, including those run by the Bharatiya Janata Party, that pursue social justice policies for the backward castes. But even then, she never thought that the BJP would one day end up endorsing the idea of a caste census.
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2 weeks ago |
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On the morning of November 28, 2008, while the Mumbai terror attack was still underway, several national newspapers carried a full-page, blood-spattered advertisement from the Bharatiya Janata Party describing Manmohan Singh’s government as “weak”, “unwilling” and “incapable”. Clearly, the BJP was pulling no punches in attacking the ruling United Progressive Alliance for the security lapses that led to 26/11.
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2 weeks ago |
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“When there was a king in this country, the world treated us with respect,” Khusbu Oli said. “Now even the prime minister of India does not invite the prime minister of Nepal because the Indians do not trust him.”Oli is a central committee member of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party, which is leading the campaign to reinstate the last king of Nepal, Gyanendra Shah, who was deposed in 2008. The party also wants to make the country a Hindu rashtra.
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