NEW DELHI, 28/01/2023: National spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Sambit Patra addressing a press conference at the BJP HQ, in Delhi on Saturday, January 28, 2023. Photo: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR / The Hindu | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR A report by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on an ongoing research project — ‘Illegal Immigrants
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A view of the decorated ‘Z-Morh’ Sonmarg tunnel that connects Gagangir and Sonamarg on the Srinagar-Leh highway, in Ganderbal on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI The government’s ambitious proposals to construct highways and develop satellite townships in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) have led to fear among the locals, who feel that these projects could disrupt
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Ramping up his efforts to be allowed a shot at bidding for embattled conglomerate Religare Enterprises, India-born US investor Digvijay ‘Danny’ Gaekwad has sought a “special exemption” under the country’s takeover code from India’s markets regulator. This comes after his initial counteroffer to the Burman’s family’s open offer for Religare—first submitted on 24 January and
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It was intended to be a peaceful protest on January 30, Gandhi Jayanti—a sort of culmination of a four-month-long relay agitation by a section of former and current workers of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (MSIL) against the carmaker’s alleged illegal and unethical labour practices. Rallying under the aegis of the Maruti Suzuki Struggle Committee, the
Amid the cacophony and disarray, Jalvaid Yadav is standing next to his fruit cart, keenly watching each passerby, hoping to attract customers. In his early sixties, Yadav wants the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to return to power when Delhi votes on 5 February. His reason? Former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s “pro-poor emphasis.” “We want a
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Singapore’s former Ambassador-at-large and author of several books on China, US, ASEAN and geopolitics Kishore Mahbubani says that U.S. President Donald Trump could change the world, “trampling” on the world order, and that India should prepare accordingly. He spoke to The Hindu on the side-lines of an event by the Asia Society for his latest
Dog shelter inside the premises of Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru to take care of stray dogs found inside the premises. | Photo Credit: Bhagya Prakash K With the growing human population in Bengaluru, its animal population is also on the rise. For a city which has a variety of animals like cats, dogs, cows,
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Over the past five years, Jindal has built an end-to-end steel business with assets across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. This includes mines in Mozambique and Cameroon, steel units in Oman and a downstream value-added steel facility in the Czech Republic. His next target: Italy’s Acciaierie d’Italia, the largest steel plant in Europe formerly
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A year after Tamil cinema’s leading star Vijay took to social media to announce the launch of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) — originating from his fan club-turned-welfare organisation — the political party is yet to make a significant impact or emerge as a disruptor in Tamil Nadu’s political landscape. Barring his maiden public meeting in
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Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inspecting the construction of the ornamental fish trade centre under the Vada Chennai Valarchi Thittam on January 31. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Civic infrastructure in north Chennai will get a makeover as the work under Vada Chennai Valarchi Thittam has gained momentum after the inspection by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. Mr.
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