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We tried to wish Modiji in TOI. Here’s why we failed

Did you hear? September 17 is approaching, and the governmental machinery has synchronised its calendars for one glorious purpose: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday.

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हैप्पी बर्थडे मोदीजी: एक गुजराती भाई ने दूसरे गुजराती को जन्मदिन की बधाई भेजी है

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी आज अपने 75वें जन्मदिन का जश्न मना रहे हैं. इस अवसर पर उर्वीश कोठारी ने एक विशेष बधाई संदेश जारी किया है. इस संदेश में सिर्फ जन्मदिन की बधाई नहीं, बल्कि देश और लोकतंत्र की याद भी शामिल है.

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गुरुग्राम: चमकदार मगर लाचार मिलेनियम सिटी

गुरुग्राम यानी मिलेनियम सिटी. गगनचुंबी इमारतों से सजा, दिल्ली से सटा एक चमकदार शहर. लेकिन जैसे ही बारिश की चंद बूंदें गिरती हैं, तो इस शहर की चमक धुलने लगती है और सड़कों पर बह रहा पानी इसकी लाचारी सतह पर ले आता है. लंबे-लंबे जाम और पानी में फंसी…

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Gurugram’s Smart City illusion: Gleaming outside, broken within

Gurugram is India’s corporate hub. It’s a city of glass towers and swanky office complexes, but the moment the rains arrive, its shiny façade collapses. Waterlogged roads, cars stranded in flooded streets, endless traffic jams – images that go viral every monsoon.

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Full pages for GST cheer, crores for newspapers: Tracking a fortnight of Modi-centric ads

A fortnight after the GST Council announced sweeping rate cuts on essentials and consumer durables, India’s top newspapers were awash with “thank you” notes. Full-page spreads and jackets from companies and trade associations crowded the front and back pages, while several ads carried oversized portraits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

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Dhanyavaad Modiji, for keeping independent journalism premium with 18% GST

Days after the GST cuts, India’s corporate bigwigs rushed to say thank you.

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गुजरात: विकास से वंचित मुस्लिम मोहल्ले, बंटा हुआ भरोसा और बढ़ती खाई

न्यूज़लॉन्ड्री की पहली रिपोर्ट में आपने देखा कि कैसे एक कानून के माध्यम से गुजरात के मुस्लिम तबके को निशाना बनाया जा रहा है. वहीं, अगर अहमदाबाद की बात करें तो यहां हिन्दू और मुस्लिम आबादी का इलाकों के आधार पर अलग-अलग बसना अब एक ‘सामान्य’ सामाजिक संरचना की तरह…

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Gujarat’s invisible walls: Muslims pushed out, then left behind

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September 15, 2025: After weeks of relief, Delhi’s AQI begins to worsen

For this episode of Aaj Ka AQI, Newslaundry visited the bus terminal in Trilokpuri, one of East Delhi’s most densely populated localities.

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Did Arnab really spare the BJP on India-Pak match after Op Sindoor?

India vs Pakistan is always billed as the match of the year. Stadiums sell out, fans go berserk, broadcasters rake in money. But this time, the frenzy is less about cricket and more about politics.

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For Modi’s 75th, Times of India becomes a greeting card

“This is an opportunity to celebrate India’s visionary leader on an important milestone of his life. Send your wishes to the prime minister through The Times of India publications,” declared print and digital ads by the Times of India.

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Why wetlands need dry days

It was May and the Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh was blooming with pink lotus. The wetland had water pumped into it from Sharda Canal – one of the oldest and largest irrigation systems in the state – to ease the nesting of open-billed stork and black-necked ibis.

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South Central 43: Umar Khalid’s UAPA bail rejection and southern leaders' secularism dilemma

In this episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss the long legal process endured by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others who have been in prison without trial. The hosts are joined by lawyer and activist Shahrukh Alam and Poorna Ravishankar, lawyer and researcher whose focus…

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Let Me Explain: Banu Mushtaq at Mysuru Dasara and controversy around tradition, identity, politics

For over 400 years, Mysuru has seen a grand celebration of the Dasara festival. The city glows with music, dance, elephants, and colour, carrying forward a tradition that blends devotion, royalty, and cultural pride

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‘Why are we living like pigs?’: Gurgaon’s ‘millennium city’ hides a neighbourhood drowning in sewage and disease

It took several days for some parts of Gurugram to recover from waterlogging after recent rainfall. But in Saraswati Enclave in Sector 10B, the water never really left. Residents have been wading through sewage overflows, pools of stagnant water, receiving dirty tap water, and suffering from sickness since 2023.

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How booth-level officers in Bihar are deleting voters arbitrarily

Jhurana Das made Bihar her home more than four decades ago. She moved to the state as a 23-year-old bride. It is where she built her life, and it is where she lost her husband to a kidney ailment last year. Now, as Jhurana approaches 70, she has to prove…

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US softens trade stance, but trust deficit will make India wary of hasty embrace

In the times of flux, there are only fleeting moments of diplomatic clarity. They have to be worked at harder. Such efforts often come from a firm mooring, a settled code that cuts through the maze. Of late, India has been trying to work its way through several such riddles.…

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Hafta letters: Congress’s failures, Manu Joseph, Nepal protests

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TV Newsance Live: What’s happening with the Gen-Z protest in Nepal?

In this episode of TV Newsance, Manisha unpacks the Gen-Z protests in Nepal that shook the country’s political system and even led to the fall of their Prime Minister. But what’s equally telling is how Indian TV news channels are framing (or rather, misframing) this entire movement. Expect the usual…

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एमएसपी समिति: 3 साल, 38 लाख से ज्यादा का खर्च लेकिन रिपोर्ट का इंतजार

2020-21 में देश भर के किसान तीन कृषि कानूनों के खिलाफ सड़कों पर उतरे. तीनों कृषि कानूनों को वापस लेने के साथ ही किसानों की मांग एमएसपी की गारंटी पर कानून भी था. किसानों ने अपनी मांग के लिए दिल्ली को एक तरह से बंद कर दिया था. सरकार की…

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MSP panel has spent over Rs 38 lakh over 3 years on meetings, but the report is pending

In 2020–21, farmers across India took to the streets against the three farm laws. Along with the demand to scrap these laws, farmers pressed for a legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price. Announcing the withdrawal of the contentious laws, PM Narendra Modi had promised a committee to make MSP more…

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Asus Zenbook A14 (2025) Copilot+ Review: Exquisite form, adequate function, stellar longevity

With the launch of the iPhone Air, svelte devices are all the rage at the moment, so there’s no better time to introduce you to the subject of this review, the Asus Zenbook A14 (2025) with the Snapdragon X processor.

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More men die in Bihar, but more women vanish from its voter rolls

Paradoxical as it may sound, women appear to be dying at a faster rate than men in Bihar – at least if the Election Commission of India is to be believed. This defies state records, which peg deaths among women being lower than men.

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Jagdeep Chhokar’s death marks a setback for India’s fight for clean politics

Educator, activist, and founding member of the Association for Democratic Reforms, Jagdeep S Chhokar, died on Thursday morning after a heart attack. He was 80.

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ज़ेन ज़ी के हिंसक प्रदर्शनों पर जानिये भारत में रहने वाले नेपाली छात्रों की चिंताएं

नेपाल में 'जेन ज़ी' के प्रदर्शन के बाद सरकार गिर गई है. सेना ने फिलहाल कानून व्यवस्था अपने हाथ में ले ली है. इससे पहले नेपाल में दो दिनों तक प्रदर्शनों के बीच अचानक से हिंसा भड़क उठी. जिसमें अब तक 34 लोगों की मौत की ख़बर है. साथ ही…

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