The ordeal and trauma of the 12-year-old victim of an alleged rape in Ujjain are both horrifying and deeply unsettling.
Come October, and a quiet revolution will take place in India’s moribund bureaucratic procedures which have driven generations of citizens to frustration, prompted others to leave the country altogether, and played a key role in feeding the bribery and corruption eco-system.
In the heyday of the Congress one-party dominant system, Speaker Mavlankar stipulated that an official opposition party status would require a minimum presence of 10 per cent in the Lok Sabha. The underlying assumption was that with the maturing of democracy, a balanced party system would evolve and a well-defined space would facilitate accommodation of the opposition to be effective and articulate and eventually become part of the government, as is the practice in Britain
Amidst the euphoria however comes the realization that the implementation of the Bill would not be immediate but would require several years if not more. In culinary terms it is like heaping a pile of plates on a rising pudding or cake. Of course politicising gender is a constant, yet cannot immediate implementation of the Bill prove to the world that India has creditably addressed SDG 5 before 2030 as an example to both the Global North and the Global South?
The Left party said that the parties with any links with the BJP have no place in the LDF and asked the Kerala unit of the JDS to resolve the issue immediately.
In the footage, while the complainant, Haridasan, and his friend KP Basith are seen in front of the secretariat, Akhil P Mathew, the key accused in the case, is nowhere in the picture.
The decision was taken to ease border tensions and make strides in boundary resolution.
So far the state government has spent Rs 1850 crore for restoration and another Rs 1,051 crore will be released soon, said the Chief Minister.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), probing the cash for school-job case, has now summoned Lata Banerjee and Amit Banerjee
Expelled Trinamool Congress leader and prime accused in the cash-for-school job case in West Bengal Kuntal Ghosh approached the Calcutta High Court challenging stay on a joint probe by central and state agencies for probe into his letters.
According to unofficial sources, dengue infected more than 40,000 people claiming around 47 lives in the state since June.
Trinamul Congress chairperson and the Chief Minister of Bengal, Mamata Banerjee today lambasted the BJP led Central government for not releasing funds worth crores of rupees under MNREGA
Actually people are very angry with the BJP. This government is in the ventilator of the central government, its finances are in doldrums and the chief minister’s kith and kin are involved in his uncle’s (YS Vivekananda Reddy) murder case which is being investigated by the CBI.
The reviewer is a lawyer and a journalist on the staff of The Statesman.
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It was however anticipated that the central bank would increase the deadline further, but nothing was heard from the bank on the same.
Kumar, who is also a former State Bank of India chairman, added that the fintech companies are challenging the legacy system in an innovative way.
State-owned Neyveli Lignite Corporation of India Limited (NLCIL) and Grid Corporation of Odisha Limited (GRIDCO) on Thursday inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) in Bhubaneswar for supply of 800 mega watt (MW) electricity.
Air India on Thursday announced its partnership with celebrated fashion designer Manish Malhotra to design new uniforms for over 10,000 airline employees
Lodging his complaint, the actor-director has issued a strongly worded statement and appealed to immediately crack down on this whole corruption scandal.
Both 'Fukrey' and 'Fukrey Returns' had audiences in splits and emerged as hits at the box office in 2013 and 2017, respectively.
Actor Sunny Deol's latest offering 'Gadar 2', a period drama is now the highest grossing Hindi film earning Rs 524.75 crore nett in India.
Famed for his role as Dumbledore, Michael Gambon, 82, passes away after battling pneumonia. A versatile talent in film, his legacy endures.
Indian long-distance runners Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh bagged the silver and bronze medals respectively in the men’s 10000m race
This is the first time in history that a team has managed to score 10 goals in an India vs Pakistan hockey match.
Men’s team enters maiden final with 3-2 win over South Korea
Weightlifting competitions at the Asian Games will be held in seven men’s and seven women’s divisions. India, however, sent only two weightlifters, both in women’s categories.
The reviewer is assistant professor, head of department of English, Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College, Kolkata.
The reviewer is a lawyer and a journalist on the staff of The Statesman.
Over 200 students, research scholars, and faculty members from CU Punjab and various higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Bathinda region participated in the conference.
The first one among other volumes, the book gives a thorough description of some of pivotal events in Stalin’s initial twenty-three years of life
The ordeal and trauma of the 12-year-old victim of an alleged rape in Ujjain are both horrifying and deeply unsettling.
Come October, and a quiet revolution will take place in India’s moribund bureaucratic procedures which have driven generations of citizens to frustration, prompted others to leave the country altogether, and played a key role in feeding the bribery and corruption eco-system.
In the heyday of the Congress one-party dominant system, Speaker Mavlankar stipulated that an official opposition party status would require a minimum presence of 10 per cent in the Lok Sabha. The underlying assumption was that with the maturing of democracy, a balanced party system would evolve and a well-defined space would facilitate accommodation of the opposition to be effective and articulate and eventually become part of the government, as is the practice in Britain
The reviewer is assistant professor, head of department of English, Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College, Kolkata.
The Left party said that the parties with any links with the BJP have no place in the LDF and asked the Kerala unit of the JDS to resolve the issue immediately.
In the footage, while the complainant, Haridasan, and his friend KP Basith are seen in front of the secretariat, Akhil P Mathew, the key accused in the case, is nowhere in the picture.
Indian long-distance runners Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh bagged the silver and bronze medals respectively in the men’s 10000m race
This is the first time in history that a team has managed to score 10 goals in an India vs Pakistan hockey match.
Men’s team enters maiden final with 3-2 win over South Korea
Earlier on September 19, Aditya L1 had successfully performed a crucial Trans-Lagrangian Point 1 Insertion (TL1I) manoeuvre that put it on the Sun-Earth L1 point trajectory
