(Scroll.in) India needs to create 300 million jobs between 2015 and 2050. Frying pakoras isn’t one of them.
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Feature: ‘Hell, again’: 40 offline hours and ghosts of August 2019
(The Kashmir Wala) The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir imposed a strict curfew, fearing anti-India protests, amidst a near communication blackout after Gilani’s death
Read More »Article: How Assam’s cow protection law could devastate the state’s already-stressed rural economy
(Scroll.in) In a state where more than 70% of its population is still dependent on agriculture for livelihood, the new rules will make cattle trading virtually impossible.
Read More »Madrasa teachers in UP haven’t received honorariums in 4 Years
Lucknow, Sept 04 (KMS): Over 21,000 madrasa teachers appointed by the Union government in Uttar Pradesh have not been paid their salaries for the past 53 months. These teachers had been appointed under the SPQEM (Scheme for Providing Quality Education in Madrasas), which was introduced to modernise the education system …
Read More »Article: When History is Held Hostage: Commemorating the Continuing Sufferings of the Mappila Martyrs of 1921
(The Wire) While religion had a part to play in the rebellion, the movement in fact registered the resistance of the rural poor to acts of oppression and exploitation perpetrated by feudal landlords and the British colonial state.
Read More »Britain bats for Indo, Pak talks on Kashmir
Islamabad, Sept 04 (KMS): United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said that Britain supported talks between Pakistan and India to resolve the long standing Kashmir dispute. “It is not for the UK to impose its solution to the Kashmir crisis,” he said, adding that London encouraged both Islamabad and …
Read More »Article: Narendra Modi’s power and cult endanger the BJP
(The Wire) The absolute top-down control that Modi exerts over the BJP has fostered deep resentment amongst MLAs and party members at lower levels.
Read More »Priyanka Gandhi lambasts UP govt over lackluster response to viral fever deaths
New Delhi, Sept 04 (KMS): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has hit out at the Yogi Adityanath dispensation over the loss of lives in Uttar Pradesh due to viral fever, and asked whether the state government had not learnt any lessons from the “horrific consequences” of its “disastrous” Covid management …
Read More »Modi Govt should reveal NMP objectives: Chidambaram
Mumbai, Sept 04 (KMS): India’s former finance minister P Chidambaram has demanded that government of India should reveal the objectives of the National Monetization Pipeline (NMP) and if its sole objective was raising revenue over a four-year period. Addressing a press conference, Chidambaram posed 20 questions to the Modi Government …
Read More »Modi Govt harmful for employment: Rahul
New Delhi, Sept 04 (KMS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at Narendra Modi led Bharatiya Janata Party government over the reported rise in the unemployment rate in the country in August, alleging that the Narendra Modi Government is “harmful for employment”. Taking to Twitter, Gandhi posted the screenshot of …
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