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Mir Taqi Mir wasn't a poet of longing like Ghalib. He lived in the resistance space

Mir Taqi Mir wasn't a poet of longing like Ghalib. He lived in the resistance space

Posted on: 13 Oct, 04:42 AM

Art historian Ranjit Hoskote shared translations of Mir’s verses on social media, as part of ‘Project Mir’, which later took the shape of his recent book, ‘The Homeland’s an Ocean’.

Tags: #social
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Symbol of hope for youth to now a ‘seasoned, no-nonsense politician’, the evolution of Omar Abdullah

Symbol of hope for youth to now a ‘seasoned, no-nonsense politician’, the evolution of Omar Abdullah

Posted on: 13 Oct, 04:42 AM

As Omar Abdullah looks set for another innings as J&K CM, a look at how NC leader has changed, especially since abrogation of Article 370.

Tags: #leader
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Sparks fly in Mumbai as Shinde, Uddhav spar over BJP, Hindutva & Adani during Dussehra bout

Sparks fly in Mumbai as Shinde, Uddhav spar over BJP, Hindutva & Adani during Dussehra bout

Posted on: 13 Oct, 04:42 AM

Shiv Sena: Eknath Shinde addressed rally at Azad Maidan, while Uddhav Thackeray delivered Dussehra speech at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park.

Tags: #Adani #Uddhav ,#Uddhav #Thackeray #Mumbai #Shinde #Eknath
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Behind Akhilesh's fascination with JP Narayan, a message for youth, Kayasthas, Congress & BJP

Behind Akhilesh's fascination with JP Narayan, a message for youth, Kayasthas, Congress & BJP

Posted on: 13 Oct, 04:41 AM

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav was not allowed to visit JPNIC in Lucknow on birth anniversary of JP Narayan.

Tags: #Congress #Yadav #allowed
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Former MLA Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai’s Bandra; 2 shooters in police custody

Former MLA Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai’s Bandra; 2 shooters in police custody

Posted on: 13 Oct, 04:41 AM

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde said Siddique, a leader with the Ajit Pawar-led NCP, was shot at by three men, two of whom have been arrested, while the third is absconding.

Full story at ThePrint
INDIA bloc failed my expectations, Nitish Kumar says after resigning as Bihar CM: Latest developments

INDIA bloc failed my expectations, Nitish Kumar says after resigning as Bihar CM: Latest developments

Posted on: 12 Oct, 06:42 PM

News News: Soon after resigning as the Bihar CM, Nitish Kumar indicated that he was not happy with the way things were going in the INDIA bloc that he helped tak

Tags: #Kumar ,#Kumar
Full story at Times Of India
Congress vs regional parties in INDIA bloc: Nitish Kumar becomes first leader to walk out of opposition alliance

Congress vs regional parties in INDIA bloc: Nitish Kumar becomes first leader to walk out of opposition alliance

Posted on: 12 Oct, 06:42 PM

News News: NEW DELHI: The opposition's INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) bloc, which was launched with much fanfare last year, on Sunday s.

Tags: #National #launched
Full story at Times Of India
Why Nitish Kumar's alliance with BJP may help JD(U) in Lok Sabha elections

Why Nitish Kumar's alliance with BJP may help JD(U) in Lok Sabha elections

Posted on: 12 Oct, 06:42 PM

India News: NEW DELHI: Nitish Kumar may have faced a lot of flak for his decision to dump opposition bloc INDIA and return to NDA fold, but the move ahead of the .

Tags: #decision #BJP
Full story at Times Of India
' A little pressure and he takes U-turn, we don't need him': Rahul Gandhi takes dig at Nitish Kumar

' A little pressure and he takes U-turn, we don't need him': Rahul Gandhi takes dig at Nitish Kumar

Posted on: 12 Oct, 06:42 PM

India News: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticizes Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's U-turn in joining the NDA government. Read more on Congress News.

Full story at Times Of India
Jharkhand MLAs land in Hyderabad for 'safekeeping' till floor test

Jharkhand MLAs land in Hyderabad for 'safekeeping' till floor test

Posted on: 12 Oct, 06:41 PM

The MLAs came in two special aircraft and were received by senior Congress leaders. The Jharkhand MLAs were escorted to a private resort on the city o

Full story at Times Of India
Pink, peacock-populated, possibly possessed Pakistani palace

Pink, peacock-populated, possibly possessed Pakistani palace

Posted on: 12 Oct, 01:41 PM

Stained glass windows, a sweeping staircase and embellished interiors make Mohatta Palace a gem in Karachi, a Pakistani megacity of 20 million people.

Tags: #make
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US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India

US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India

Posted on: 12 Oct, 01:41 PM

The US is returning 297 relics stolen or smuggled from India, many dating back centuries.

Tags: #stolen
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A trainee doctor’s rape and murder sparked mass protests in India. A man has now been charged

A trainee doctor’s rape and murder sparked mass protests in India. A man has now been charged

Posted on: 12 Oct, 01:41 PM

A man has been charged for the rape and murder of a resident doctor during a night shift in India’s eastern city of Kolkata, a crime that ignited nationwide protests about the country’s pervasive problem with gender violence.

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Ratan Tata, Indian tycoon who took his empire global, dead at 86

Ratan Tata, Indian tycoon who took his empire global, dead at 86

Posted on: 12 Oct, 01:41 PM

Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Group, has died at the age of 86, according to a statement from the firm.

Tags: #Indian ,#Indian #statement
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Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues

Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues

Posted on: 12 Oct, 01:41 PM

Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will affect hundreds of millions of people in India for generations.

Tags: #India #government ,#government #Court #Supreme #people #blow
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Torn notes, paid apps: How Delhi's drug cartel operated using old, new methods

Torn notes, paid apps: How Delhi's drug cartel operated using old, new methods

Posted on: 11 Oct, 10:42 PM

A major breakthrough in the Rs 7,600 crore Delhi drug bust revealed the use of code words and encrypted apps by the syndicate for drug deliveries and payments via cryptocurrencies.

Tags: #Delhi #paid #crore #payments #revealed
Full story at India Today
Atishi officially allotted Civil Lines residence after politics over bungalow

Atishi officially allotted Civil Lines residence after politics over bungalow

Posted on: 11 Oct, 10:41 PM

Chief Minister Atishi will have to vacate the residence she is presently residing at within 15 days of taking possession of the official residence in Civil Lines.

Tags: #Minister
Full story at India Today
Justin Trudeau says met PM Modi in Laos: Real issues we need to solve

Justin Trudeau says met PM Modi in Laos: Real issues we need to solve

Posted on: 11 Oct, 10:41 PM

According to Trudeau, he spoke to PM Modi about the "work that we need to do", alluding to the strained ties between the two nations after he alleged New Delhi's involvement in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year.

Tags: #alleged #Modi ,#Modi #issues #Singh
Full story at India Today
Mysuru-Darbhanga Express train rams goods train near Chennai, 19 injured

Mysuru-Darbhanga Express train rams goods train near Chennai, 19 injured

Posted on: 11 Oct, 10:41 PM

As many as 13 coaches of the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bhagmati express derailed and fire erupted in two coaches after the train rammed the rear of a goods train stationed on a loop line at the Kavaraipettai railway station on Friday.

Full story at India Today
Gurugram admin forms teams to crack down on illegal firecrackers

Gurugram admin forms teams to crack down on illegal firecrackers

Posted on: 10 Oct, 04:41 PM

The administration’s efforts align with the guidelines issued by the Haryana Pollution Control Board, which has emphasised the importance of using only “green” crackers that are less harmful for the environment

Tags: #issued
Full story at Hindustan Times
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