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Post-independence narratives manipulated to credit only select individuals: Dhankhar

New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday lamented that India’s history books have done injustice to some heroes of the freedom struggle as post-independence narratives were “manipulated” to credit only select individuals. He said that it was imperative to present “unvarnished” historical accounts to ignite patriotic fervour in future generations. The Vice President also…

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Waqf bill: Parliamentary panel seeks details of properties in ‘unauthorised’ occupation of state govts

New Delhi: The parliamentary committee scrutinizing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill has sought details from various state governments about the veracity and updated details of Waqf properties which, according to the Sachar committee, they had occupied in an unauthorised manner, sources said. The parliamentary committee, whose tenure has been extended by Lok Sabha till the last…

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Kejriwal’s “Liquid Drama”: Another Episode of Political Theatre

In the latest installment of Kejriwal Productions, Arvind Kejriwal found himself in the middle of a “life-threatening” attack—at least, according to his party’s scriptwriters. During a ‘padayatra’ in Greater Kailash, a man approached Kejriwal and tossed some liquid from a glass. Cue the outrage: AAP leaders immediately declared it an attempt to set their leader…

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Gadkari calls on Adityanath to discuss major road projects for Maha Kumbh 2025

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari held a high-level meeting here on Saturday to review the progress of critical road infrastructure projects in the state, particularly those aimed at facilitating the Maha Kumbh scheduled in Prayagraj next year. The review covered multiple projects, including…

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