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Bandh Hits Normal Life in Manipur’s Five Districts for 2nd Day

IMPHAL -- The 48-hour shutdown, called by various civil society organisations and local clubs across the state demanding unconditional release of five ‘village protection...

Kashmir’s Seasonal Teachers Risk Their Lives, Make Students Aim Big

Sadaf Shabir and Fahim Mattoo ANANTNAG -- “My children study in fourth and sixth grades. They are the first in our whole family to attend...

Mahua Moitra Describes Women’s Reservation Bill as ‘Women’s Reservation Rescheduling Bill’

Describing the bill as "a sham," Trinamool Congress MP called the legislation a women’s reservation rescheduling bill, and said that it should be renamed...

Kerala Minister for ST/SC Shares Experience of Caste Discrimination from Temple Priests

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -- Though the state has made "remarkable" progress in its fight against caste discrimination, sadly, the social evil still exists in some minds,...

Give Reservation to Women from SC, ST, OBC and Minorities, Says SP MP Dimple Yadav

NEW DELHI -- Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav on Wednesday said that her party has always taken a stand that women belonging to minorities...

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