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With Nitish Kumar set for exile, the Janata Parivar is scuttling towards extinction while the Sangh Parivar is ascendant, and Mandal is now a subset of Kamandal
Nearly 600 houses were razed in a massive demolition drive at a village near Khammam city on February 24, rendering over 1,800 people homeless. While officials say the action was taken to clear unauthorised structures and reclaim land worth over 250 crore, the displaced families, many of whom claim to hold pattas issued by the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh Bhoodan Board in 2014, allege they were not given any notice. The demolitions have sparked protests, sharp political reactions and renewed debate
In north Karnataka districts, child undernutrition has been an unrelenting problem for decades. More than a function of food scarcity, it is an outcome of overlapping issues, some inter-generational and some structural, writes Shilpa Elizabeth
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on March 5, that his country was prepared for any potential ground invasion, saying such a move would spell disaster for the U.S. and Israel
The vote was 219 to 212, largely along party lines, in the House, where Mr. Trumps fellow Republicans control a narrow majority of seats; two Republicans voted in favor of the resolution and four Democrats voted against it
Samson enjoyed a slice of luck in the third over when England captain Harry Brook dropped a regulation catch at mid-on with the batter on 15 an opportunity Indias opener made England regret.
The ruling Trinamool Congress is set to secure four seats in the upper house and the BJP one
An emerging superpower should not remain a mute spectator to such violent incidents in its own region, says Mr. Gehlot; if we are the true protectors of the Indian Ocean, we must put our autonomy and safety of our guests above all else, he adds
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleges that political games are being played in the name of giving citizenship and questions are being raised about their identity
The indian wicketkeeper-batter reveals why skipper Suryakumar held back Axar in the climactic stages of the semifinal
For tribal and Dalit families stranded on a landmass within the vast Indravati reservoir in Odishas Kalahandi district, life remains in limbo. Satyasundar Bariktravels to this remote, rarely visited region to examine how a project widely credited with ushering in prosperity has failed to positively transform the lives of the people there
Confirming speculation about the end of his 20-year rule in Bihar with a post on social media, Mr. Kumar declared that he had a desire in his heart to become a member of both the Houses of Parliament.
Global instability makes this years International Womens Day theme urgent
Parliament 2029 must transform womens lives, with its representatives well aware of what guardrails women need to age with dignity
Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin says he has no idea how quickly his nomination to replace Kristi Noem at the Department of Homeland Security will move
India should oppose the U.S.s attempt to widen the war to the Indian Ocean
The DMK has managed to keep a major alliance partner happy
Complaints of lapses in the famed public health system of Kerala hog the headlines as the State braces for Assembly polls. C. Maya finds out what is ailing the health sector of the State
With 292 runs at a staggering average of 146 in the ICC T20 World Cup, the 22-year-old has made a name for himself; known for piercing gaps over clearing the ropes, the stoic Zimbabwe openers brand of batsmanship is as rare as a vinyl record in a world of digital music
The 53-year-old is one of the secretaries of the All India Congress Committee, and had been in charge of northeastern States such as Manipur and Nagaland
The states are asking the court to issue an order that would block the new tariffs and order any tariff payments already made under Section 122 authority to be refunded
From hungama chicken and cheese sticks to Persian haleem and keema samosas, streets in the city turn festive during the month of Ramzan
First `Thursday Review held under the aegis of VMRDA Commissioner
From regularly walking out of the Assembly to raising issues over the appointment of Vice-Chancellors to State-run universities, Ravi and the DMK government led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin were rarely on the same page
The invisibility of womens midlife health is embedded in the way medicine diagnoses and treats disease.
Ciza Thomas, Vice-Chancellor of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, will hold additional charge of the Vice-Chancellor of the university

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