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From terming Hindi ‘chutney on the leaf’ to becoming its strong opponent

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 17:25
In 1937, heading the Madras Government, C. Rajagopalachari proposed mandatory learning of Hindustani from Classes VI to VIII. The Justice Party opposed the plan and launched the first anti-Hindi agitation in the country. But, 30 years later, he stoutly opposed attempts to impose Hindi through the Official Languages (Amendment) Act
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Look into complaints of political parties, EC tells State-level polling officers

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 17:25
Commission seeks action taken reports from them by March 31, 2025; directive comes amid complaints of duplication of voter ID numbers
Categories: National News

Charges against Bhupesh Baghel in ‘fake sex CD case’ dropped, says Congress

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 17:07
‘The then BJP government at the Centre had made the CBI register a case against the then State Congress chief Bhupesh Baghel in the fake sex CD case,’ a Congress spokesperson said
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Jaishankar meets U.K. PM Keir Starmer and Cabinet officials

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 16:58
He discusses India-U.K. free trade deal with Trade and Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds. The External Affairs Minister is set to discuss the Technology Security Initiative during his meeting with U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy
Categories: National News

Assam may ask Interpol to probe anti-India activities of Pakistani national

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 16:58
In February, a case was registered against Pakistan Planning Commission advisor Ali Tauqeer Sheikh, who allegedly has links to Elizabeth Colburn Gogoi, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi’s British-born wife
Categories: National News

SC directs States, Union Territories to provide consolidated records of their forest lands in six months

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 16:48
Top court says Chief Secretaries, UT Administrators will be held personally liable on failure to comply with its order
Categories: National News

At first Manipur security review since President’s Rule, Home Minister directs restoration of damaged religious places

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 16:45
In the first months of the conflict, 386 religious institutions of both communities had suffered damage; free movement on all roads across the State by March 8, recovery of looted weapons by June 30, says Mr. Shah
Categories: National News

'Peacemaker' Trump unleashes trade war

Times of India - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 16:45
Americans are preparing for increased prices on various goods after President Trump imposed significant tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico. The tariffs aim to combat the opioid crisis and balance trade deficits, but they may lead to economic challenges, including higher consumer prices and strained international relations.
Categories: National News

Transfer of SCSP-TSP funds to guarantee schemes is as per law for ‘exclusive’ use of SC/ST population: Priyank Kharge

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 16:35
Launching a counter attack, the Minister says the erstwhile BJP government had illegally diverted these funds for general schemes while the Modi-led government dismantled the framework at the Centre
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Congress leaders, activists bemoan weakening of RTI Act through data protection law

Hindu - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 16:33
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and activists Anjali Bhardwaj and Medha Patkar have reiterated alarm over the RTI Act’s amendment under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
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