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Schools told to light diyas for Modi’s birthday, BJP governments organise events (opens the original)
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At least 75 government schools in Delhi have been directed to light diyas, or earthen lamps, on their premises on Thursday to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, The Wire reported. The programme is among several events planned in Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states to mark Modi’s birthday on Thursday. The earthen lamps will be lit at schools designated under the Chief Minister Schools of High Relevance and Innovation scheme, the news outlet reported. The schools were provided the
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd writes about the teacher who urged him to study despite his Shudra status (opens the original)
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One morning, school teacher Rajalingam came to my house when my mother was sprinkling buffalo and cow dung water around our house. He had on trousers, a bush shirt and rubber slippers on his feet. What attracted me most were his clean white feet with blue slippers. His long face with curly black hair made me think that he was an unusual man from an unknown world. He was entirely different from the men I had seen so far. What he wore itself was a kind of fancy dress in my village. When he came ho
Youth protests: Biased reporting cannot justify attacks on media persons, says Editors Guild (opens the original)
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The Editors Guild of India on Thursday said that biased reporting by media outlets cannot justify violence against journalists, adding that such attacks could have “disastrous implications for our tenuous society”. The guild issued the statement after videos on social media showed reporters from television channels being attacked and heckled while covering the youth protests demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The press body also condemned the “brutal suppre
Supreme Court will intervene if nearest metro station is not reopened by afternoon: CJI (opens the original)
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Chief Justice Surya Kant said on Thursday that the Supreme Court will intervene if the metro station nearest to the court complex is not reopened by afternoon, Bar and Bench reported. Kant made the comment after Supreme Court Bar Association chief Vikas Singh informed the bench that lawyers and the court staff were facing difficulties because of the station being closed. The Supreme Court metro station had been closed by the operator citing “security reasons” for the second consecutive day. On W
Updates: Opposition MPs’ peaceful protest at Gandhi Smriti, CJP calls for nationwide agitation (opens the original)
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A group of Opposition MPs, led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday night reached Gandhi Smriti in central Delhi to express solidarity with students protesting against alleged irregularities in competitive examinations. The MPs were briefly stopped by security personnel on way to the memorial of MK Gandhi from the leader of Opposition’s home. The Congress leader later said that the Opposition leaders had planned to go to India Gate but were not allowed to do so. Before setting out from h
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