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October babies: Birthdays of famous people born in October

October, the 10th month of the year, has witnessed the birth of several great personalities in the past. Leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Eleanor Roosevelt, German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche were born in October.

The Times of India

Clean India a shared responsibility: PM Modi

PM Modi calls for a nationwide cleanliness drive on Oct 1 at 10am to create a Swachh Bharat. It is a shared responsibility to usher in a cleaner future, in honour of Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary.

The Hindu

Bhavapriya to represent Kerala to pay homage to Gandhi, Shastri in Parliament

Hailing from Palakkad’s art village Vellinezhi, Bhavapriya will be the only student from Kerala to attend the function organised jointly by the Union Ministries of Education and Youth Affairs and Sports in association with the Parliamentary Research and Training Institute for Democracies (PRIDE).

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BJP-JD(S) stage joint protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Bengaluru

The Opposition BJP and JD(S) leaders staged a joint satyagraha in Bengaluru on Wednesday accusing the Congress government of its failure to protect the interests of Karnataka in the inter-State row over sharing of Cauvery river water.

The Hindu

Strong opposition to proposal to open new liquor shops in State

YADGIR: Madya Nisheda Andolana Karnataka opposes govt's proposal to open new liquor shops, warns of overnight dharna on Oct 1. Convenors vow to prevent political leaders from garlanding Mahatma Gandhi statue on Gandhi Jayanti. Andolana demands complete Prohibition, protests planned in districts against govt decision. #Prohibition #GandhiJayanti #Dharna

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Muzaffarnagar slapping case: SC questions quality of school education in U.P., points to ‘watered-down’ FIR against teacher

A “watered-down” and delayed First Information Report (FIR) against a Muzaffarnagar school teacher, shown on video showering communal remarks on her seven-year-old Muslim student and goading his classmates to thrash him, raised questions in the Supreme Court about religious discrimination and quality of education in Uttar Pradesh. “This is very…

The Hindu

India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora

The shocking allegation that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada is shining the light on various layers of activism as well as diverse views on a separate Sikh state or Khalistan within the North American diaspora

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At 95, freedom fighter and social reformer Manorama continues her service to society

VISAKHAPATNAM: Continuing her social service even at the age of 95, Ravuri Manorama has proved that age indeed is just a number. Born to renowned atheist and freedom fighter Goparaju Ramachandra Rao, a.k.a, Gora, who walked alongside Mahatma Gandhi in the pursuit of India's liberation, Manorama participated in the Quit…

The Times of India

INDIA bloc demands immediate implementation of Women’s Reservation Bill, along with caste census, OBC quotas

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi demands immediate implementation of Women's Reservation Bill, with provision for reservation for OBC women. She calls any delay in its passage a "gross injustice" to Indian women.

The Hindu

Congress is ready to fight, Mallikarjun Kharge tells party leaders

Congress leaders urged to prioritize success, put aside differences to defeat BJP in 2024 LS elections. Kharge accuses Modi Govt of playing politics, distracting people from basic issues. He stresses on organisational unity, discipline to achieve success, oust BJP in 2024 to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.

The Hindu

PM Modi turns 73; President, others extend wishes

PM Modi's 73rd b'day: President, dignitaries wish him; BJP to launch 'Sewa Pakhwara' to mark Mahatma Gandhi's b'day. President Murmu wishes PM Modi foresight & strong leadership to pave way for India's dev. Home Minister lauds him as architect of new India. BJP President Nadda credits him for India's global…

The Hindu

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma dubs Rahul Gandhi a ‘chunavi Hindu’

Sarma dubs Rahul Gandhi "chunavi Hindu", claims INDIA would have reacted differently if remarks were made against another religion.

The Hindu

Abolition of Tamil Nadu’s Devadasi System: An inspiring saga

Muthulakshmi Reddy's relentless campaign against the Devadasi system, a practice of dedicating girls to temples, was successful. Despite opposition from influential political leaders, she was supported by her mother, Muvalur Ramamirthammal, and the Madras Hindu Social Reform Association. Her biographer, V.R. Devika, notes the passage of the bill in 1947,…

The Hindu

Kerala, the only State to reinstate portions deleted by NCERT: Sivankutty

Kerala govt. reaffirms resolve to teach deleted portions of NEP 2020, incl. Mahatma Gandhi's assassination & Gujarat riots. Only State to reinstate such portions. Govt. launched 6 textbooks to delve into Mughal history, partition, communalism, evolution, emergence of Islam & more.

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Delhi G20 summit ends with mixed success

The G20 summit in New Delhi managed to defy expectations and reach consensus on a joint declaration by world leaders, but not without compromises over the Ukraine conflict and action on climate change.

Dynamite News

G20 Summit Day-2: PM Modi, President Biden, and other leaders pay homage at Raj Ghat

PM Modi received President Joe Biden as he entered the premises of Raj Ghat and offered him a gift of khadi. Read further on Dynamite News

The Independent UK

G20 leaders pay their respects at a Gandhi memorial on the final day of the summit in India

G20 leaders are paying their respects at a memorial site dedicated to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi on the final day of this year's summit

The Hindu

G-20 leaders arrive at Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi

PM Modi welcomed G20 leaders to Rajghat, where they paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. He presented them with an 'angvastram' and explained the significance of 'Bapu Kuti'. Leaders also signed the 'Peace Wall' at the Leaders' Lounge.

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What Modi won’t show the G20: Muslims killed, harassed by the police and abused in school

The PM is keen to show India as the ‘mother of democracy’, but this is one of the most undemocratic periods in its history, says the journalist Rana Ayyub

Newslaundry

Hafta letters: Countering hate, teacher-student relationships, space exploration

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Students from Kozhikode make salt, recreate historic march at Dandi

School students from Kozhikode recreated the historic salt march on Dandi beach in Gujarat. The tour, "Gandhipatham Thedi", was launched on Aug 30

The Hindu

Justice will be done to Gauri Lankesh when her killers are convicted: CM

Chief Min. Siddaramaiah vows justice for Gauri Lankesh; expresses confidence in strong evidence in chargesheet. He condemns forces behind her killing, writing of threat letters & moral policing. Cites her fight for communal harmony & refusal to seek personal favours. Shailaja Teacher & Angela Rangad speak of struggle to save…

France 24

Indian government accused of rewriting history through schoolbook changes

In India, schoolteachers and pupils alike are grappling with the Hindu nationalist government's rewriting and sanitising of textbooks. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has extensively revised secondary school curricula, removing all mention of the country's Mughal and Muslim history, which spanned some six centuries, as well as the identity of…

The Hindu

GDP-centric view changing to human-centric one: PM Modi

Following is the transcript of PTI’s exclusive interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Editor-in-Chief Vijay Joshi and senior editors late last week

The Hindu

New higher secondary textbooks cover State’s history, growth, contemporary developments

New textbooks for HS provide content on State's econ. dev., social movements, historical events & contemporary landscape. Content on Partition, Gandhi's assassination, Gujarat riots, Mughal kings, patriarchy, racism, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Emergency, Varghese Kurien, Naxalbari movement, caste system, Ayyankali, Channar revolt, Kallumala agitation, trade unions, transgender policy.

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