MGNREGA Recast: States Get Burden, Centre Keeps Control The government has pushed through a major overhaul of India’s rural jobs programme- one…
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Election newsNews
Democracy’s Invisible Workers: Is India’s Voter Roll Drive Crushing Its Booth-Level Officers?
In Uttar Pradesh, Sarvesh Kumar, a 46-year-old assistant teacher and BLO, was found dead at his home, leaving behind a video message,…
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When you see an individual flapping their hands, jumping in place, or rocking gently, you may be witnessing a form of self-regulation.…
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For millions of rural Indians, MGNREGA is more than just a government scheme—it is often the difference between hunger and hope. For…
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NewsSports
Magic, mayhem and a promise to return: Lionel Messi ends his three day ‘G.O.A.T. tour’ of India
Football superstar Lionel Messi, signed off his three-day G.O.A.T. Tour of India in New Delhi, leaving fans with a promise rather than…
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Do you think you can cope with air pollution just because your test reports are healthy? Persistent exposure to toxic air can…
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News
MNREGA has a new name – PBREGA: So what changes on the ground for the rural employment guarantee scheme?
Can changing the name of a law really solve rural unemployment issues? India’s rural job scheme began in 2005 as the National…
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Notified on November 21, 2025, the four labour codes replace 29 older laws and bring major changes to take-home salary, minimum wages,…
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Engineering
A burglar in Bengaluru is robbed of his loot, so to avoid bad luck, he loots two more homes
In a comic role reversal, a thief returning from a break-in was robbed of his loot, consisting of cash and gold, by…
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A dramatic scene unfolded during the Maharashtra Assembly’s winter session when MLA Sharad Sonawane arrived dressed as a leopard—complete with a fur…
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A post by the U.S. Embassy in India has triggered anxiety among visa applicants and is now expected to increase visa wait…
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News
“Your Money, Your Right”: What is the National Drive to Reclaim ₹1.08 Lakh Crore that PM Modi is talking about
Do you have unclaimed funds in your bank account that have been lying dormant for years? PM Modi’s newest initiative “Your Money,…
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Living With Down Syndrome: What Families, Schools, and Society Should Know The extra chromosome in individuals with Down Syndrome brings an extra…
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What is production? Production is a process by which various inputs are combined and transformed into output of goods and services, which…
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A new political controversy erupted in the Lok Sabha, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the national song “Vande Mataram”.…
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CultureNews
When an art exhibition became a classroom, discussion forum for Right to Information and democracy
Brushstrokes of Democracy: The Art Show That Became a Classroom on Rights It’s the vibrant colours that draw your eye almost instantly…
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How often do you find yourself answering a work call during a holiday or replying to emails late at night? The Right…
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News
From daily wage earner to lakhpati didi: How Odisha’s Purnima Senapati shaped her business idea with homemade products
Lakhpati Didi Story: How Purnima Senapati Transformed Her Life with a Homegrown Idea The shelves at her stall are almost empty but…
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News
IndiGo Flight Disruptions – From married couple attending own reception online to personal tragedies
For another day, Indigo Airlines’ disruption dominated headlines and disrupted thousands of plans across the country. The CEO’s apology will do little…
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Election newsNews
Explained: Do cash benefits for women truly help empower them? Do states have a plan for the financial outflows?
We do a deep dive into the debate around direct cash transfers to women: Do they empower women or are they nothing…