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HEAD-ON | WHO ARE INDIA’S REAL ANTI-NATIONALS?
The term “anti-national” — like the terms “secularism” and “liberalism” – has been moulded, kneaded and beaten out of shape. It’s important to get its definition right. First, it’s not anti-national to criticise the Narendra Modi government. Dissent is the lifeblood of democracy. Second,… Read More
AAMIR KHAN, WHO ONCE THOUGHT OF MOVING OUT OF INDIA DUE TO RISING INTOLERANCE, SAYS HE ‘REALLY LOVES’ INDIA AS ‘BOYCOTTLAALSINGHCHADDHA’ TRENDS ONLINE
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan, who is eagerly awaiting the release of his upcoming movie- Lal Singh Chaddha, a copy of the Tom Hanks starrer Hollywood classic Forrest Gump, has reacted after hashtags like #BoycottLaalSinghChaddha started trending on Twitter. Urging people not to boycott his film,… Read More
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ACTRESS RATNA PATHAK SHAH CLAIMS INDIA IS BECOMING LIKE ‘SAUDI ARABIA’, SAYS IT IS ‘APPALLING’ THAT MODERN WOMEN ARE DOING KARWA CHAUTH
On July 26, PinkVilla published a video interview of veteran actress Ratna Pathak Shah. During the interview, while talking about society and how difficult it is for women in India, she made a bizarre statement and targeted the Hindu festival Karwa Chauth. Shah pointed out… Read More
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DNA EXCLUSIVE: HOW OPPOSITION’S ‘HUNGAMA’ IN PARLIAMENT IS HURTING INDIA’S DEMOCRACY
Parliament is run on the fuel of democracy that it gets from its people. We must think that in a democracy where people have been considered ‘kings’ are still yearning for basic facilities, while the people's representatives who are considered ‘servants’, despite having all the… Read More
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CHINA LARGEST THREAT TO WORLD’S SECURITY: RISHI SUNAK VOWS TO SHUT DOWN ALL CONFUCIUS INSTITUTES IN UK IF ELECTED PM
London, Jul 25 (PTI) China represents the 'largest threat' to Britain and the world’s security and prosperity this century and there is evidence to suggest it has targeted countries from the US to India, UK Prime Ministerial candidate Rishi Sunak said on Monday. Read more… Read More
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EXPLAINED: THE FORGOTTEN SANTHAL REVOLT OF 1855 THAT PRESIDENT DROUPADI MURMU INVOKED IN HER SPEECH
After taking the oath, India’s first tribal President Droupadi Murmu spoke about the Santhal Kranti in her first address. The 1855 revolution was led by the Santhal tribe against landlords, moneylenders, and imperialism, and is considered by some scholars the first war against the British… Read More
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FLOWER PETALS SHOWERED ON DEVOTEES TAKING PART IN KANWAR YATRA, LEFT LIBERALS AND ISLAMISTS GET A MAJOR HEARTBURN
On Monday (July 25), the left-liberal ecosystem in India suffered a major meltdown after flower petals were showered on Kanwariyas (devotees participating in Kanwar Yatra) in Meerut. In a video shared by news agency ANI, Meerut’s District Magistrate Deepak Meena and Inspector General Praveen Kumar… Read More
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“LOOT INDIA” PROGRAM OF CONGRESS- BJP SLAMS CONGRESS MLA OVER ‘MADE MONEY IN NAME OF GANDHIS’ REMARK
After Karnataka Congress leader and MLA KR Ramesh Kumar on Thursday claimed that in the names of the party's stalwart Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, and Sonia Gandhi, the party men have accumulated enough fortune to last for three to four generations, the Bharatiya Janata Party… Read More
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HOW INDIA REDUCED ITS CHINA DEPENDENCE FOR TOYS
China alone accounted for 70 per cent of India’s toy imports. But with decisive government action, India has been able to break away from its dependence on China. But challenges for the sector remain including high duty on the import of machines and very few… Read More
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PAKISTANI NATIONAL, WITH 11-INCH LONG KNIFE CROSSES OVER TO INDIA TO KILL NUPUR SHARMA, HELD IN RAJASTHAN
A Pakistani national, who crossed over to India via the international border to allegedly kill suspended BJP national spokesperson Nupur Sharma, has been held in Sri Ganga Nagar district of Rajasthan. A joint team of the intelligence bureau (IB) and other intelligence agencies are interrogating… Read More
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PFI THREAT: WHY INDIA SHOULD NOT UNDERESTIMATE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD’S TENTACLES
Last week, Bihar Police exposed a hideous agenda of the Islamist organisation, Popular Front of India (PFI), which pledges to convert India into an Islamic State by the year 2047 which marks 100 years of India's Independence. The explosive document, ‘India-2047 towards the rule of… Read More
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WHY WEST IS SO UNCOMFORTABLE WITH RISING INDIA AND HAPPY TO SPONSOR ITS ENEMIES
Indians and their policymakers are finally affirming in public utterances and sentiment that we inhabit a mostly friendless world. This existential condition is nothing new in international relations except for one possible historical exception of a Greek city-state that accepted its own destruction during the… Read More
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FROM FOOD TO ALLOWING FLIGHTS TO LAND, HOW INDIA HAS GONE OUT OF ITS WAY FOR SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka on Wednesday declared a state of emergency after embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country. The latest development has come after a long line of violent protests across the country over the worst economic crisis in the nation’s history. The cash-strapped nation was… Read More
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US CONSULATE TELLS MUMBAI PORT TO BLOCK RUSSIAN SHIPS; INDIA GIVES SCATHING RESPONSE
India on Wednesday took objection to the “suggestion” by the US consulate to block Russian ships at the Mumbai port and asserted that "it is New Delhi’s sovereign right to deal with global partners in the national interest." Attempting to discourage India from importing cheap… Read More
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BEHIND EPS’S ALL-OUT ASSAULT ON OPS: A POSSIBLE AIADMK ALLIANCE WITH CONGRESS AND NERVOUSNESS OVER RISE OF ANNAMALAI-LED BJP
While the discord between two former chief ministers and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leaders, Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) and O Panneerselvam (OPS), has been lingering for a long time, the swiftness of recent developments comes as a surprise. Read more at: https://swarajyamag.com/politics/behind-epss-all-out-assault-on-ops-a-possible-admk-alliance-with-congress-and-nervousness-over-rise-of-annamalai-led-bjp… Read More
