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‘They could’ve been saved’: 3 days before coaching hub deaths, student’s complaint flagged waterlogging

Two days after the Delhi coaching centre deaths, student protests continue while a war of words rages on between the AAP government, the BJP and the Lieutenant Governor’s administration.

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दिल्ली राजेंद्र नगर: हादसे से तीन दिन पहले हुई थी शिकायत, फिर भी सोता रहा प्रशासन

देश के यूपीएससी हब राजेंद्र नगर में राव आईएएस स्टडी सर्किल के बेसमेंट में फंसकर तीन यूपीएससी एस्पिरेंट छात्रों की मौत पर प्रदर्शन जारी है. प्रदर्शन कर रहे छात्रों का कहना है की प्रशासन की अनदेखी और कोचिंग मैनेजमेंट की वजह से इन छात्रों की मौत हुई. हमने अपनी पिछली…

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दिल्ली बाढ़ नियंत्रण पर उप-राज्यपाल और आप सरकार के बीच टकराव

दिल्ली के कोचिंग सेंटर में हुई मौतों ने एक बार फिर न केवल जलभराव की समस्या को उजागर किया है, बल्कि दिल्ली की चुनी हुई सरकार और उपराज्यपाल प्रशासन के बीच सत्ता को लेकर खींचतान की वजह से नागरिक प्रशासन पर पड़ने वाले असर को भी सामने ला दिया है.

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A boycott, Rahul’s speech: How media unity forced Om Birla to budge on press curbs

When journalists arrived at the new parliament building at 10 am on Monday, they were prepared for a packed day, expecting to take bytes from MPs on a range of issues – from the new budget to the controversy surrounding the Delhi coaching centre deaths.

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India’s new broadcast bill now has compliance requirements for YouTubers and Instagrammers

Online streaming services, social media accounts and online video creators, from across the globe, might come under the regulation of the Indian Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) according to the latest version of the country’s proposed Broadcast Bill. The proposed changes in the Bill will have significant implications for…

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‘Lame excuse’ to ‘waking up late’: Letters show L-G, AAP govt tussle’s shadow on Delhi flood control

Delhi’s coaching centre deaths have once again spotlighted not just the problem of waterlogging but also the impact on civic governance due to a power tussle between the elected government of Delhi and the Lieutenant Governor’s administration.

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‘War-like situation’: Meet the journalist who was shot at in the Bangladesh job quota protests

What started as a mass student protest against job quotas escalated into a deadly uprising in Bangladesh, with over 150 people killed so far.

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What’s your ism? Shivasundar on the ‘Hindu Left’

In these Indian elections, a cross section of progressive mass organisations helped the Congress curtail the BJP’s electoral power. But what does the Congress resurgence mean for the progressive agenda and the fight against Hindutva? What do we make of Rahul Gandhi’s good Hindu versus bad Hindu narrative?

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Mamata walkout: Hindu points to NITI’s ‘structural issues’, Jansatta slams CM’s ‘uncertain position’

At the first NITI Aayog meeting of the NDA government last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the need for combined efforts of all states for a ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’.

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Gender budget gets 19% more, but health, nutrition remain underfunded

This year, the Union government allocated Rs 3.27 lakh crore or 6.8 percent of total expenditure under the gender budget, which includes schemes for the welfare of women. This represents a 19 percent increase compared to the revised estimate for 2023-24 and is also 5 percent higher than the interim budget for…

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Union budget shows Modi government is indifferent to farmer distress

The Union Budget for 2024-25, presented by union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23, has drawn sharp criticism from farmers and agricultural experts alike for its letdown of the farming sector. In the backdrop of the massive crisis faced by the farming community and the resulting discontent, this budget…

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2 arrests after 3 deaths, but tragedies waiting to happen in Delhi’s IAS coaching hub

Three civil services aspirants died due to sudden flooding at a basement library in Delhi’s Rajinder Nagar, which houses many coaching centres for candidates preparing for UPSC exams. Amid student protests seeking accountability, there has been a war of words between the AAP government in Delhi and the BJP, a…

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दिल्ली: कोचिंग सेंटर की मनमानी और प्रशासन की अनदेखी ने ली तीन छात्रों की जान?

देश का यूपीएससी हब कहे जाने वाले राजेंद्र नगर में शनिवार शाम एक बड़ा हादसा हुआ. यहां राव आईएएस स्टडी सर्किल के बेसमेंट में बने लाइब्रेरी में पानी घुसने से तीन अभ्यर्थियों की मौत हो गई. जिसको लेकर पिछले 20 घंटे से हजारों छात्र राजेंद्र नगर में प्रदर्शन कर रहे…

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‘We pleaded but they kept assaulting’: The full story of attacks during Kanwar Yatra in UP

A spate of violence has marked the Kanwar Yatra in Uttar Pradesh, with incidents of assault flaring up along the route, and no arrests in most cases.

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‘Clamp down’: HT deletes report on Goa land conversion as minister threatens ‘breach of privilege’

On July 23, a report on Hindustan Times website titled “21.29 lakh sq m green zones in Goa converted for construction in 15 months: Data” by reporter Gerard de Souza detailed how two changes in rules reportedly made way for the spurt in land conversion. The report was based on…

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 330: Casteism in Indian prisons

This week, host Sumedha Mittal is joined by the Wire’s Sukanya Shantha.

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TV Newsance 260: Modi govt’s ‘underwhelming’ budget polarises anchors

It’s that time of the year again when the finance minister announces the budget, leaving us all reevaluating our finances. But this year’s budget left the middle class underwhelmed, with no tax reliefs, and polarised TV news coverage.

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Hafta letters: Hindu liberals, Ambani wedding, Karnataka politics

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‘Don’t blame quota’: Disability activist on Puja Khedkar case, inclusivity

After the spate of allegations against IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, last week the UPSC said she had misused the disability quota and filed a case against her. But this changed the course of the conversation, with several bureaucrats raising questions on the need for the quota.

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NTA releases revised NEET results after physics question reassessment

The National Testing Agency has released the revised NEET-UG results and final answer key, after revising the assessment for a physics question that had two answers.

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‘Disproportionate representation’: Ahead of Maharashtra polls, signs of Muslim anger against MVA

Mujahid Khan may be a backroom man in Maharashtra’s high-stakes political battle. But his role in rallying the Muslim vote behind the Maha Vikas Aghadi in certain areas – as a 52-year-old secretary of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee – was recognised during the Lok Sabha poll campaign.

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Quad in Tokyo: Focus on economic security, China counter in Indo-Pacific

Early next week, Tokyo will host the foreign ministers’ meet of the Quad – in the run-up to the summit to be held in New Delhi later this year.

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‘News influencers’ classified as ‘broadcasters’ in new draft of broadcasting bill: HT

Those who routinely post videos, make podcasts or write about news or current affairs online could be classified as “digital news broadcasters”, as per the latest second draft of the broadcasting bill, Hindustan Times reported.

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कांवड़ यात्रा मार्ग को लेकर पाकिस्तानी पत्रकार ने अमेरिका में पूछा सवाल, मिला ये जवाब

भारत में कांवड़ यात्रियों के मार्ग पर पड़ने वाले दुकानदारों को अपना नाम उजागर करने को लेकर पाकिस्तानी पत्रकार ने अमेरिका में सवाल पूछा. पाकिस्तान के एआरवाई टीवी के जाने-माने पत्रकार जहांजेब अली खान ने स्टेट डिपार्ट्मन्ट की प्रेस ब्रीफ़ में ये सवाल उठाया.

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म्यांमार में फंसे भारतीय युवकों की दास्तान: 'कल तक रुपयों की व्यवस्था नहीं हुई तो ये मेरी आखिरी कॉल समझना'

बीते कुछ सालों में मानव तस्करी देश ही नहीं दुनिया के लिए बड़ा सिरदर्द बन गया है. तस्करी से जुड़े अलग-अलग तरीकों के मामले सामने आ रहे हैं. ऐसे ही एक ताजा मामले में कुछ युवाओं को नौकरी के लिए थाईलैंड बुलाया गया. उसके बाद उन्हें बंधक बनाकर उनके घरवालों…

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