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Opinion

India’s trajectory as a ‘democracy’

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Nation

Rs 1,37,500 per household tap in Jal Jeevan Mission? Finance ministry wonders

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Nation

For some, religious identities staple to forward hateful politics: ex-CEC Quraishi

Can a secular law of inheritance legally extend to the Muslims of India?

Nation

May Muslim inheritance be decided by secular succession law instead of Shariat?

The caste census is not just on the Congress manifesto, but several INDIA bloc and Left parties' too

POLITICS

Karnataka: Caste census report tabled before Cabinet

Is the new 2025 income tax bill a stealth surveillance operation by the Indian State under Narendra Modi?

POLITICS

Modi govt making India a surveillance state through new I-T law: Congress

Rahul Gandhi addresses a campaign rally in Delhi, 13 January 2025

Opinion

How the democratic ground has shifted

Poster in Rudraprayag bars 'non-Hindus/Rohingya Muslims', threatening 'legal action'

Opinion

Article 19: The problem of our Fundamental Rights

The menacing march of a surveillance state

India

The menacing march of a surveillance state

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India

Activists decry move empowering Centre to intercept WhatsApp, Signal messages and calls

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Nation

Enforcement and education is key rather than airbags, say IRF experts on road safety

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India

Reports on ration cards’ surrender ‘fake’ but no inquiry or action against DMs

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Governance

The story of migration of educated and skilled individuals from India