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KNOWN SEPARATIST LEADER BILAL GANI LONE IS GOING MAINSTREAM IN KASHMIR

SON OF LATE ABDUL GANI LONE, HIS FORAY INTO ELECTORAL POLITICS IS SIGNIFICANT
Harihar Swarup - 2022-11-16 10:34
Kashmir’s politics is likely to witness a major change, Separatist leader Bilal Gani Lone is preparing to bid farewell to separatism and enter the mainstream politics.. Bilal is elder son of Abdul Gani Lone, the Hurriyat Conference leader who founded the People Conference. Considered a moderate who had wide support across north Kashmir, Abdul Lone was thrice elected from Handwara in Kupwara district before militancy erupted in Kashmir. He was assassinated on May 21, 2002, during a rally at the Srinagar Eidgah.
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VISHWANATH COMMENCES INDIA’S CAMPAIGN WITH A WIN AT YOUTH WORLD BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Harpal Singh Bedi - 2022-11-15 17:56
New Delhi: Teenage pugilist Vishwanath Suresh ousted Ireland’s Patsy Joyce Thady by a split 3-2 decision to commence India’s campaign on a winning note at the IBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships in La Nucia, Spain on Tuesday.

HEMANT SOREN IS THE NEW ASPIRATIONAL SYMBOL OF ADIVASIS IN JHARKHAND

CHIEF MINISTER’S MOVE TO PASS PRO-TRIBAL LAWS HAVE PUT BJP IN BACKFOOT
Arun Srivastava - 2022-11-15 11:23
Offence is the best strategy for Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren to foil the mischievous designs of the Narendra Modi government, the BJP and the powerful caucus of the Dikus, the non tribals, who have been desperate to grab the land of the adivasis on the plea of industrial development and their empowerment. Hemant has come to realise that prostrating before Narendra Modi would diminish not only his social stature but more significantly of his father, the Guru of Adivasis of Jharkhand, Shibu Soren.

REMEMBERING ELA BHATT WHO BATTLED FOR THE UNORGANISED TILL HER END

A PADMA BHUSHAN RECIPIENT, SHE WAS AWARDED MAGSAYSAY AWARD IN 1977
Indira Jaising - 2022-11-15 10:33
Much is known about the life and times of Ela Bhatt, founder of SEWA. I had the privilege of working for her and with her in the service of self-employed women, which gives me some confidence to speak about her and her work.

BJP IS IN COVERT COLLUSION WITH SEPARATISTS FOR DIVISION OF NORTH BENGAL

SENIOR STATE LEADERS ARE BEHIND THE MOVES OF ANANT MAHARAJ FOR SPLIT
Tirthankar Mitra - 2022-11-15 10:30
Even as panchayat election is inching closer, north Bengal is in the news for the wrong reasons. The demand for a separate state or Union Territory has resurfaced.

UNDERMINING PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS THREATENS DEMOCRACY

M.Y. Siddiqui - 2022-11-15 08:54
Dictionaries have defined democracy as a government by the people, a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by their elected agents (representatives) under a free electoral system, with the practice or spirit of social equality, with a social condition of classlessness and equality and the common people as a political force.
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SHARATH KAMAL TO GET KHEL RATNA; AMIT PHANGAL, HS PRANNOY, NIKHAT ZAREEN, DEEP GRACE EKKA AMONG ARJUNA AWARDEES

Harpal Singh Bedi - 2022-11-14 18:03
New Delhi: Ace Table Tennis player and Commonwealth Games Gold medal winner Achanta Sharath Kamal has been nominated for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, while 25 athletes including will receive the Arjuna Award this year.

WHY THE NEW CJI D Y CHANDRACHUD MEANS HOPE FOR INDIAN JUDICIARY

COUNTRY EXPECTS HUMAN TOUCH TO JUSTICE AND REFORMS IN NEXT TWO YEARS
N. Kavitha Rameshwar - 2022-11-14 11:21
“It is well for a judge to remind himself or herself of the fact that flattery is the graveyard of the gullible”, said then Supreme Court Justice Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, in one of his judgments. While being alive to this thought of his and how he handles encomiums, here’s why the new Chief Justice of India (‘CJI’), Dr. Chandrachud means the dawn of hope to new India.

TMC CORRUPTION AND BJP INFIGHTING GIVE SOME HOPE TO LEFT FRONT IN BENGAL

MARGINALISED CPI(M) TRYING TO REGROUP ITS RANKS BEFORE PANCHAYAT POLLS NEXT YEAR
Tirthankar Mitra - 2022-11-14 11:18
Led by CPI(M) Left Front seems to have a leg up in next year’s panchayat polls in the state. The change of political fortune is thanks to the windfall it received from the recent series of intra-party squabbles with state saffron from camp and Trinamool Congress washing its dirty linen in the public.