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Rising son: Aaditya Thackeray prepping to take over the reins of Shiv Sena (UBT)?

MUMBAI, April 17 -- Aaditya Thackeray could be stepping into bigger shoes as he prepares to seize the reins as working president of the Shiv Sena (UBT), a party headed by his father, Uddhav Thackeray.... Read More


Justice for women, not a political gambit

India, April 17 -- It was June 1975. Women political leaders, parliamentarians, activists, and NGOs came together in Mexico City at the First UN Conference for Women to demand their place on the decis... Read More


In Vaishali, making of a new chess superstar

India, April 17 -- Vaishali R started the Women's Candidates tournament as the lowest-rated player in the field, and while she was expected to have her moments, no one was expecting her to go all the ... Read More


What Noida unrest says about capital, labour ties

India, April 17 -- To many observers, Noida's industrial unrest appears to have come as an "out-of-syllabus" surprise. Workers have come out in protest against conditions that have been difficult and ... Read More


In Bengal, Assam polls, a test of Indian democracy

India, April 17 -- In the assembly elections in Assam and West Bengal, one of the key things will be how the electoral contest gets shaped by deepening religious polarisation and the Opposition partie... Read More


'Reservation can't be on basis of religion'

New Delhi, April 17 -- "Reservation on the basis of religion is unconstitutional," Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Parliament on Thursday, as a special session began with the introduction of thr... Read More


Gogoi: Govt pushing delimitation under the guise of women quota

New Delhi, April 17 -- Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday said that the Centre intends to carry out the delimitation process in the country under the guise of women's reservation. He further accused... Read More


akhilesh accuses bjp of turning 'nari' into 'nara'

New Delhi, April 17 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the ruling BJP of turning 'nari' (women) into a "nara" (slogan) and that it was using amendments to the women's quot... Read More


Eidgah and Imambara demolished over alleged land encroachment

Meerut, April 17 -- The Sambhal district administration on Thursday demolished an Imambara and an Eidgah in Bicholi village, citing illegal construction on government land. The operation, carried out ... Read More


UP RERA approves 13 projects worth Rs.1,300 crore

Lucknow, April 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA) on Thursday approved 13 new real estate projects worth over Rs.1,300.38 crore, paving the way for the development of a... Read More