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Ambani Lauds Modi’s Digital Drive

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his demonetisation move and digital drives, adding that India has the potential to be the leader in the 4th industrial revolution….reports

March 18, 2017

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Punjab Dumps VIP Culture

The new Punjab Cabinet in its maiden meeting announced reservation for women in jobs and urban and rural local bodies and an end to use of red beacons on official vehicles by

March 18, 2017

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What Went Wrong For Sharmila?

The roller coaster ride of human rights activist Irom Sharmila Chanu continues after her maiden foray into electoral politics in her native state of Manipur proved a damp squib….writes Iboyaima Laithangbam An ordinary

March 18, 2017

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UN Calls for Quotas in India

Releasing a world ranking of the number of women parliamentarians that that placed India 148, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, the head of UN Women, has called for reservations for women….writes UN calls for quotas The

March 16, 2017

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Biren Singh: From BSF Barracks to Manipur’s CM

Manipur’s new Chief Minister N. Biren Singh’s first love was football, which took him to the BSF. After resignation, he embraced journalism. Finally, he chose politics as a career….writes Iboyaima Laithangbam As a

March 16, 2017

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Second Innings for Amarinder in Punjab

Amarinder Singh, who assumed charge of Punjab as Chief Minister for a second time, wears many hats and has accomplished himself in most of them….writes Jaideep Sarin Better known as a politician from

March 16, 2017

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Existential Crisis for Congress in UP

As Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi described the poll outcome in Uttar Pradesh as “a little down”, he yet again seemed completely unaware of the reality on the ground, where the Grand

March 15, 2017

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Bumpy Ride Ahead For Amarinder

The new Congress government of Captain Amarinder Singh in Punjab, which takes oath on March 16, faces multiple challenges, with slow economic growth, high youth unemployment, drug addiction and large dropouts before

March 15, 2017

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Assembly Results Offer Stable Governance

The just-concluded assembly elections and the unparalleled performance of the BJP have been the highlight of the weekend. The elections, happening mid-way of the party’s term at the Centre and coming immediately

March 15, 2017

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Infanticide Survivor Awarded Maharana Mewar Award

A woman who survived being buried alive at birth by a snake-charming tribe before setting up a successful dance company in Rajasthan was just one of a number of women awardees

March 8, 2017

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