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The contentious amendments to the Advocates Act and their implications

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 16:09
Amid widespread protests and strong opposition from the legal community, the Union government has withdrawn the Advocates (Amendment) Bill. What made the proposed amendments so contentious, and how do experts view them?
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Struggles of tribal workers in tea plantations in Assam take centre stage at ITFoK  

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 16:06
Chai Garam, a play by Orchid Theatre, sheds light on the exploitation and oppression faced by these communities under British colonial rule and their continuing struggle for survival
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Naidu warns TDP MLAs and Ministers of YSRCP ‘political conspiracies’

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 16:05
Highlighting the murder case of former Kadapa MP Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy, the TDP chief says initially it it portrayed as a heart attack
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Watch: 3 years of Russia-Ukraine war | Will U.S. u-turn bring EU-India closer? | Worldview

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 16:04
What is it about the situation that worries their European allies quite so much?
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SLBC tunnel rescue operation reaches final stages as SCR, SCCL step up debris removal

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:59
Agencies involved find some soft material beneath the debris in the last 10-15 metres of the tunnel
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Senior musicians criticise poor treatment of classical music at Hampi Utsav

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:58
The event, which began on Friday, has drawn criticism for its handling of classical music performances
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UDF activists storm Wayanad collectorate, seek justice for landslide survivors

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:52
MLA says decisions are being made in the State capital without consulting those affected by the landslides
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Body language expert decodes Trump-Starmer meeting

Times of India - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:52
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer met US President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss US-UK relations. Body language expert Caroline Goyder highlighted the evident contrast between Trump's relaxed demeanor and Starmer's nervous gestures. Starmer faced the pressure of this significant political moment.
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Mayiladuthurai Collector blames child victim for sexual assault, triggers outrage

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:51
The Collector, A.P. Mahabharathi, while speaking at a POCSO Act awareness programme, claimed that the girl had behaved “wrongly” by spitting on the boy, which may have led to the incident; hours after the speech he was transferred
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Congress urges government to adopt bottom-up approach in policymaking to tackle low consumption and inequality

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:50
Congress general secretary (communications)  Jairam Ramesh says India’s per capita consumption expenditure is only ₹1,493 - less than a third of China’s - and the consumption of several key lifestyle goods such as two-wheelers, air conditioners and footwear is alarmingly low  
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Annual Belavadi Mallamma festival begins

Hindu - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:44
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