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On July 8, 2025, the Union Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) issued a directive to all State and Union Territory governments seeking

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Secession of the Successful: The Flight out of New India
by Sanjaya Baru
Penguin/Viking
Pages: xxix + 289
Price: Rs 799

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War to Counter Terrorism is Not the Answer
Over the recent years, the BJP-dominated Indian Parliament has mostly sidestepped or scuttled debate; therefore, it was a welcome development to see a strident debate in the Indian Parliament on Operation Sindoor

Attacks on Bengali migrants in different states of India have been circulating in the media in recent times. Very recently, The Hindu has carried a fact-finding report (August 1, 2025) titled

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Yes, it sounds a little zany to use the word beautiful in the context of a journalist. Not if one just said,

To: Honourable Justice Sachin Datta
Judge, High Court, Delhi
Chairperson, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal
2nd Floor, S Block, Delhi High Court, Sher Shah Road
New Delhi-110503
From: Sandeep Pandey
General Secretary, Socialist Party (India)
A-893, Indira Nagar, Lucknow-226016
Phone: 0522 2355978, 3564437
E-mail: socialistpartyindia[at]gmail.com
No.: 18384/I/AAC/DHC, Dated 22 July, 2025
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Introduction
The contentious implementation of the