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Four Republicans Join With Democrats as US House Passes Resolution Directing Trump to End Iran War

Lisa Mascaro✍️
https://t.co/07W6RH0L11

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Ritabrata Banerjee’s Hostile Capture of Trinamool Congress Strengthens BJP

@chhuti_is✍️
https://t.co/VZGMRHZFCN

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The Latest Disease Outbreak in Gir Is Yet Another Reminder That Asiatic Lions Need More Homes – And Soon

@aathiperinchery✍️
https://t.co/Afug1yJ5iA

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Coempt Eduteck only qualified for CBSE On-Screen Marking because tender terms were changed to benefit it: @sidhant_sarthak, who revealed the changes, tells @kthaparoffice for The Wire.

Watch the full interview on The Wire's Youtube Channel at 01.30pm today.

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How Does the BJP Win ?

@VSubrahmaniam✍️
https://t.co/rHw1QufReD

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Modi Raj @12: India’s Hindus Are Paying a Heavy Price for the ‘Blessings’ of Hindutva Rule

India – read: its Hindu majority – is groaning under the weight of a personality cult and its concurrent maladies.

Harish Khare✍️
https://t.co/4u7Az6Uc9d

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A Reply to the Philosopher from the Cockroach, In a Lighter Vein

A defence of democratic virtue against the cult of gravitas – no matter how well-managed the latter might appear.

Badri Raina✍️
https://t.co/CvH4mdXMrB

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#Interview | यूपी लेखपाल परीक्षा: पेपर लीक पर प्रेस कॉन्फ्रेंस में बाधा

21 मई को हुई लेखपाल परीक्षा में पेपर लीक के आरोपों के बीच प्रयागराज में विरोध प्रदर्शनों और प्रशासनिक कार्रवाई को लेकर सवाल उठ रहे हैं। इस मुद्दे पर Kamal Krishna Roy से बात कर रही हैं @akanksha_kumar3.

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#TheInterview | @kthaparoffice is joined by @arvindsubraman to discuss why the Modi government's preferential treatment of a few large corporate houses may be discouraging private investment and undermining confidence among smaller businesses.

Watch: https://t.co/2Ln1mElYtO

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In Khoda, Nobody Knows Why Surya and Asad Fought. That Hasn't Stopped a Communal Narrative From Taking Hold

@PragyaSingh, Siddhi Chouhan✍️
https://t.co/B87eEwShuA

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'Demographic Change' Committee Minus a Demographer? Why Sole Focus on Illegal Immigration is a Problem

@SravastiDasgup2✍️
https://t.co/dadz0aBX8p

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Former Chief Economic Adviser, Arvind Subramaniam on why Modi govt’s favoured treatment of its cronies (read Adani & Ambani) is driving away investment in India

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Without naming Hadi, Banerjee alleged that Union home minister Amit Shah had pressured her not to disclose the identities of individuals linked to the murder of a Bangladeshi political activist.

https://t.co/6RvrylM0hi

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'Not Our Matter to Discuss': Bangladesh Dismisses Mamata Banerjee's Remarks on Hadi Murder

https://t.co/6RvrylM0hi

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#IndiaGlobally | The Mistreatment of Workers and Religious Minorities in Modi's 'One-Party' State

A monthly highlight of how the world is watching our democracy.

https://t.co/72XXALkEbO

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For Both Trump and Modi, their Birthdays Are Occasions to Enhance the Cult of Personality

@NilanjanUdwin✍️
https://t.co/GIDHgYQuT0

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Nepal’s Lamichhane Meets Modi Amid Frictions Over India’s Use of the Lipulekh Route

https://t.co/OTuOurAbTn

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Authors Aakar Patel and illustrator-author PenPencilDraw speak about why their book 'The Discovery of New* India (Conditions Apply)' has an asterisk in its name.

@seemay✍️
https://t.co/fiSXUCk4Ul

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The Constitution Is the Hero in a Recent Graphic Book, 'We Are in the Post-Interval Phase of This Movie Now'

@seemay✍️
https://t.co/fiSXUCk4Ul