Written by Venkatesh Kannaiah, edited by Explained Desk | Bangalore | Updated: April 3, 2021 9:49:53 pm Dalit politics in Tamil Nadu have reached a crossroads. While the major parties go the extra mile to adapt to Dalit icons and are receptive to Dalit concerns, they are also slowly reducing …
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Written by Santanu Chowdhury, edited by Explained Desk | Calcutta | Updated: March 3, 2021 7:22:55 am The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Monday (March 1) extended their support to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress party in their fight against the BJP …
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It was in early October 1962 that Chairman Mao Zedong decided to launch a full-scale invasion to severely punish India. While the main offensive was to be in the eastern sector, coordinated operations would be undertaken in the western sector to capture areas up to the 1960 claim line in …
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The stupendous recovery of the stock markets after a 36% drop between February and March 23, 2020, surprised many as it coincided with the spread of the coronavirus, and recently with the appearance of a more powerful mutant form of the virus just when the promise of a vaccine since …
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Written by Arun Janardhanan, edited by Explained Desk | Chennai | Updated: December 29, 2020 8:30:30 pm Rajinikanth has announced that he will not take the electoral step for health reasons and the pandemic. The Tamil megastar was hospitalized in Hyderabad three days ago for fluctuations in blood pressure. And …
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In just over a month, the Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, will present what she has announced as “a Budget like never before.” As a year ends like never before, there are questions about the way forward, even if the budget, or any political intervention by the government in the coming …
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In another tug of war between the Governor of Kerala, Arif Mohammad Khan, and the Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, the The governor has rejected a request call a special session of the Assembly to debate the new three central agricultural laws. The state government cabinet had written to the governor …
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Immediately after 36 in Adelaide, India made four changes for the second test underway in Melbourne. The visitors also had a new captain in Ajinkya Rahane who hit a new position at No. 4. So far, all the substitutions have had a positive impact. What impact has Rahane had? His …
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Written by Shruti Dhapola | Chandigarh | Updated: December 19, 2020 1:30:09 pm The target of the cyberattack was Orion, a software supplied by the SolarWinds company. (Reuters photo) The ‘SolarWinds hack’, a recently discovered cyber attack in the United States, has become one of the The greatest of all …
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Written by Harish Damodaran | New Delhi | Updated: December 12, 2020 8:24:00 am Cows and buffalo set out to graze in Gujarat’s Amreli. (Express Photo: Javed Raja, File) Karnataka has become the latest BJP-ruled state to put a strict Bill against the slaughter of livestock on the move. On …
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