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Today’s villains were yesterday’s heroes, or vice versa. That, after all, is how the cookie crumbles. It applies to businessmen, politicians, world leaders, even spiritual gurus. As new facts emerge, old perspectives change. So it has been with Gauta

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By Amitabh Srivastava If Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra injected hope in the Congress, the Bihar CM’s statewide tour has made opponents sit up and take notice https://bit.ly/3HCpHBC By Romita Datta Singed by allegations of irregularities in housing

↘ Sparsely populated Ladakh has a total area of 59,146 sq. km, greater than Himachal Pradesh or Punjab ↘ Over 90 per cent of its population comprises indigenous tribes ↘ UT status for Ladakh was a long-pending demand, but after the abrogation of Arti

The spectre of electronic surveillance and phone tapping has returned to haunt Opposition leaders in Maharashtra. The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) had booked a senior IPS official for allegedly tapping phones of Opposition leaders “illegally” durin

Kanpur University vice-chancellor Professor Vinay Kumar Pathak rejoined office recently after two and a half months. He had gone incommunicado after an FIR was registered against him for bribery, corruption and extortion. The media cell of the univer

An unusual fight has erupted in Kerala over former chief minister Oommen Chandy’s treatment for throat cancer, which the 79-year-old Congress leader was diagnosed with in 2019. His younger brother Alex and close associates alleged that he was being d

On February 7, as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made his explosive allegations against  Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha, accusing him of unduly favouring billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani at the cost of the country, he charged that

Composition: A JPC comprises members of both ruling and Opposition parties, from both Houses of Parliament. Mandate: A JPC’s mandate is decided during the motion. The committee is authorised to collect evidence in oral or written form or demand docum

Who is he: The chief of Sikh seminary Damdami Taksal, he is also the acting jathedar (custodian) of Akal Takht, the community’s highest spiritual seat Panthic push: Finding his influence waning, the jathedar is pushing for panthic unity on contentiou

↘ PROPER INVESTIGATION AND SPEEDY CONVICTION in the sacrilege incidents and the subsequent Kotkapura/Behbal Kalan police firing that killed two protesters in 2015 ↘ THE RELEASE OF SIKH MILITANTS, or ‘Bandi Singhs’, who remain lodged in jails for deca

The digital dashboard is a visual display of important information on government programmes, consolidated and arranged on a single screen for easy monitoring. For this, at the apex CM’s office level, the Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGA) created

↘ CM Stalin closely tracks the REVENUE DEPARTMENT, which processes 27 citizen-centric certificates. Pendency is a concern and Stalin’s watch has helped speed up disposal. Data revealed that 800-odd posts of land surveyors were lying vacant, leading t

103 dashboards covering activities of different departments and flagship programmes are onboard now By March-end, all 38 departments and the 220 directorates will have dashboards ₹ 18.5 crore allocated over three years to formulate the templates for

↘ Regular exposure to throat irritants causes inflammation and obstruction in the airways. When the obstruction gets severe, breathing becomes difficult. This condition is known as COPD. ↘ According to the global burden of disease (GBD) data in 2019,

Every evening, Sudhir Suhas Adelkar, a resident of the BDD chawls in Mumbai, heads with his books to a narrow lane in Worli located behind the R.A. Podar Ayurved Medical College building. By the time he reaches the Sudam Kalu Ahire road, many other y

Itis almost nine on an early January morning, and the day has begun in earnest in Sakleshpur, a town located at the edge of the Western Ghats in Karnataka’s Hassan district. Sachin Gowda, a planter, is getting his 10-year-old son ready for school. It