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• Trump

  8 November 2025, by Soma S. Marla

  With the shutdown entering its sixth week, and with no visible end in sight, science is seriously disrupted in USA. The government shutdown will continue until Congress can pass a bill reopening it. U.S. science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home with no pay. Many experiments in labs are halted as Federal agencies suspend ongoing research, new grant proposals, review panels on hold, and stop collecting and analysing public (…)

• Who is sincere about ceasefire in Gaza? | Faraz Ahmad

  8 November 2025, by Faraz Ahmad

  US President Donald Trump, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in tow, announced from the White House on September 29 a ceasefire of the Israeli war on the Palestinians in Gaza just a week before the completion of two years of Zionist genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, beginning October 8, 2023.
  But has Israel really stopped bombing Gaza and killing Palestinians, even for a day, since that so-called ceasefire? Earlier this week, in a major assault on Gaza, it killed 104 (…)

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  Statement by CNDP India on US President Donald Trump announcing resumption of nuclear tests

  8 November 2025

  Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace (CNDP) India
  [November 4, 2025]
  The spectre of a nuclear Armageddon has become a constant companion of humanity since the huge criminal massacre in the closing days of WWII in August 1945 in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. After a relative pause with the end of the Cold War, this has again started looking more and more real and immediate. The Doomsday Clock

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  Apathy of the Modi Government towards the Central Government Employees and Pensioners! —AITUC statement

  8 November 2025

  ALL INDIA TRADE UNION CONGRESS (AITUC)
  Press Release
  The following statement issued to the press by Ms. Amarjeet Kaur, General Secretary, AITUC today - 4th November 2025
  Modi Government betrays the 69 lakh Pensioners and Family Pensioners by keeping out them from the purview of 8th Central Pay Commission !
  The Government takes advantage of the validation authority taken in the Parliament through the Finance Bill to decide about the fate of the existing Pensioners!
  AITUC condemns (…)

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  The ground-breaking theorisation on the people as co-authors of the constitution and their central role as constitutional actors | Vijay Kumar

  8 November 2025, by Vijay Kumar

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  Assembling India

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  Video: Who killed Benazir Bhutto? | ASSASSINS

  8 November 2025

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  Who killed Benazir Bhutto? | ASSASSINS by ABC News In-depth https://youtu.be/Lmg86aSp82A?si=7ovj5N35fAvxP1Eb

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  Music: Sir Karl Jenkins

  8 November 2025

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  Sir Karl Jenkins – Palladio, conducted by Andrzej Kucybała by Akademia Filmu i Telewizji https://youtu.be/7sV-jHIp_oQ

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  Table of Contents - Mainstream, Vol 63 No 43-44, Oct 25-Nov 1, 2025

  25 October 2025

  * Unveiling Poverty in India: An Analytical Inquiry | Bhat & Hussain
  * Predatory Extractions Can Derail India

• Indian State

  25 October 2025, by Arup Kumar Sen

  A national daily reported a month ago the

• India

  25 October 2025

  October 2, 2025
  The focus on Indian knowledge systems in the UGC