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Meet the seven women achievers who took over PM Modi’s Twitter account on International Women’s Day
The seven women achievers who handled PM Modi's Twitter account shared their inspiring stories of grit and determination.
“No women in Delhi cabinet”: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal get his hypocrisy called out for tweeting about equality on Women’s Day
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today has his hypocrisy called out when he tweeted on occasion of International Women's Day and talked about equality.
PM Modi signs off from social media after wishing on the occasion of Women’s Day, seven women achievers take over
On the occasion International Women’s Day, PM Narendra Modi greeted the nation and signed off from Twitter, handing over his social media accounts to seven women achievers to celebrate the special day.
‘Indian Greta’ Licypriya Kangujam who ‘turned down’ PM Modi’s #SheInspiresUs honour may have faked her ‘achievements’ to stardom. Read how
Manipuri child 'activist' Licypriya Kangujam shot to limelight in past few days for 'turning down' government of India's '#SheInspiresUs' movement honour on Twitter because she did not 'want to be celebrated if PM Modi was not going to listen to her'.
UP government to award 13-year old girl on Women’s Day for stopping child marriage of her minor cousin
13-year old girl, who had stopped cousin’s child marriage, to be awarded by the Uttar Pradesh government on Women's Day
PM Modi dispels rumours about his quitting social media. Here is what will actually happen to his social media account on Sunday
PM Modi had yesterday posted a cryptic tweet about leaving social media platforms on coming Sunday
On International Women’s Day, Rahul Gandhi probably has the most absurd reaction on the issue of rape
Rahul Gandhi's address on International Women's Day was cringeworthy, to say the least
On this International Women’s Day, the Kerala Government should arrest Bishop Franco Mulakkal
Bishop Franco Mulakkal is still a free man today. Still a revered man. Still a hero.
India’s all women operated railways stations: Women empowerment on the right track
The Indian Railways has made several railway stations run by an entirely female staff
The Congress party reduces women empowerment to a caricature on International Women’s Day
The idea of women empowerment for the Congress party is limited to elitist trivialities
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Rajasthan Special Operations Group issues notices to CM Ashok Gehlot and DyCM Sachin Pilot over allegations of attempts to topple their govt
After Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot alleged attempts to topple his govt, SOG issues notices to him and DyCM Sachin Pilot to record statement
News Reports
Andhra Pradesh: Locals write to NHRC after state authorities fail to act against illegal church construction in Kadapa
District authorities ignore illegal church construction evicting SC families from their homes, locals write to NHRC
Opinions
Police encounters and ‘secular privilege’ in Indian politics
Between 2002 and 2007, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) found 440 cases of suspected “fake” encounters by the police across India.
Government and Policy
‘Safeguarding cows is our priority’: Minister says Karnataka preparing to implement a ban on cow slaughter
Prabhu Chauhan, the Animal Husbandry Minister in Karnataka, informed that the BJP government is in the process of implementing cow slaughter ban in the state
News Reports
1500-year-old Cathedral Hagia Sophia converted to a mosque, President Erdogan says it’s Turkey’s ‘sovereign right’
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that a 1500-year-old Orthodox Christian Cathedral in Istanbul named Hagia Sophia would be converted into a mosque
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Fact-Check
The curious case of ‘Drone Boy’ who has made 600 drones using broken mixer grinders and televisions. A fact-check
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While 'drone boy' Prathap NM has claimed to have made 600 drones using e-waste, not a single photo or video of them exist
News Reports
Netizens ask Netflix to cancel comedian Kenny Sebastian’s special show after he hurls obscene abuses
Social media users are demanding that Netflix reconsiders special show of Indian comic Kenny Sebastian after he was allegedly found hurling obscene abuses to people on his Instagram page.
Entertainment
Sony Liv criticised for ‘spine chilling’ promotional of its thriller Undekhi after people receive calls from a man whose life is ‘under threat’
Sony Liv was criticised for the promotional of its web series Undekhi that released on Friday.
Media
The Wire accused Yogi Adityanath of being ‘casteist’ for not killing Vikas Dubey hours before the encounter of the gangster
Notorious gangster, Vikas Dubey, who was arrested from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh was killed in an encounter in the wee hours of the morning on Friday
Social Media
After obscene comments, clip of comedian Kenneth Sebastian calling Sanskrit ‘most useless language ever’ goes viral. Watch video
In the video titled "Journey to the centre of my brain", Sebastian is seen thanking God because 'all the people who spoke Sanskrit are dead'.
