Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut. File | Photo Credit: ANI Union Home Minister Amit Shah allegedly asked Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ekanth Shinde to merge his Shiv Sena with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray or UBT) leader Sanjay Raut claimed on Sunday. He also said that Mr. Shah had declined Mr.
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As opposition grows for merging new areas in Madurai corporation limits, a review of the infrastructure developments in the already annexed areas in 2011 has become essential and is the need of the hour. A recent announcement by the State government said that 16 panchayats and one town panchayat in the district would soon be
Olympics athlete Marzieh Hamidi fled from Afghanistan in 2021 after the Taliban regime took over | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Even as the Afghan cricket team wins accolades for its performance in the ICC Champion’s Cup Trophy in Pakistan, 22-year-old Olympics athlete Marzieh Hamidi faces death threats for calling for a boycott against the team.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s recent remarks are not an attack on Hindi but a reminder to the “Hindi” people that the Hindi being propagated as the national language has smothered scores of languages in the region we now know as the Hindi region. | Photo Credit: SAMRAJ M The Chief Minister of Tamil
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Religion is a superstructural institution of human society, alongside entities such as caste, marriage, family, and politics. Modern scholars like Durkheim, Malinowski, and Brown view religion as maintaining social order, while Weber connected Protestant ethics to capitalism’s emergence. Conversely, Auguste Comte’s Positivism viewed religion as superstition, favouring scientific thinking instead. Religious followers typically emphasise either
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Shashi Tharoor | Photo Credit: Illustration: Sreejith R. Kumar Literature has often been Shashi Tharoor’s calling card, at times even more than his politics, but words have also been his Achilles heel in politics, right from the “cattle class” and “holy cows” comments in 2009. Misinterpreted or otherwise, the four-time Lok Sabha MP’s utterances and
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Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, and actor Shivrajkumar, among others, during the inaugural function of 16th BIFFes in Bengaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: K. BHAGYA PRAKASH A world-class film city with all facilities will be built on a 150-acre plot near Mysuru shortly. The Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) has
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Based on the complaint filed by a local MLA and Shiv Sena leader, the Malvan municipality demolished the scrap shop of the family. | Photo Credit: TWITTER meNeeleshNRane On November 13, 2024, a Supreme Court bench comprising Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice K.V. Viswanathan, while delivering a scathing verdict against arbitrary demolitions by state authorities,
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said real empowerment began with women’s right to live and move freely without fear | Photo Credit: FARUQUI Calling for strict action against those who make public spaces unsafe for women, the Delhi High Court has said unless an environment free from harassment and fear was created, all discussions on women’s
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Harshvardhan Sapkal | Photo Credit: ANI The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has accused the BJP-led government of manipulating voter lists to secure victory in the recent state assembly elections. Congress leaders have demanded an investigation into the alleged irregularities, claiming that the Election Commission and the central government are deliberately ignoring the issue. MPCC
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