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At 95, freedom fighter and social reformer Manorama continues her service to society

VISAKHAPATNAM: Continuing her social service even at the age of 95, Ravuri Manorama has proved that age indeed is just a number. Born to renowned atheist and freedom fighter Goparaju Ramachandra Rao, a.k.a, Gora, who walked alongside Mahatma Gandhi in the pursuit of India's liberation, Manorama participated in the Quit…

The Times of India

INDIA bloc demands immediate implementation of Women’s Reservation Bill, along with caste census, OBC quotas

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi demands immediate implementation of Women's Reservation Bill, with provision for reservation for OBC women. She calls any delay in its passage a "gross injustice" to Indian women.

The Hindu

Congress is ready to fight, Mallikarjun Kharge tells party leaders

Congress leaders urged to prioritize success, put aside differences to defeat BJP in 2024 LS elections. Kharge accuses Modi Govt of playing politics, distracting people from basic issues. He stresses on organisational unity, discipline to achieve success, oust BJP in 2024 to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.

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PM Modi turns 73; President, others extend wishes

PM Modi's 73rd b'day: President, dignitaries wish him; BJP to launch 'Sewa Pakhwara' to mark Mahatma Gandhi's b'day. President Murmu wishes PM Modi foresight & strong leadership to pave way for India's dev. Home Minister lauds him as architect of new India. BJP President Nadda credits him for India's global…

The Hindu

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma dubs Rahul Gandhi a ‘chunavi Hindu’

Sarma dubs Rahul Gandhi "chunavi Hindu", claims INDIA would have reacted differently if remarks were made against another religion.

The Hindu

Abolition of Tamil Nadu’s Devadasi System: An inspiring saga

Muthulakshmi Reddy's relentless campaign against the Devadasi system, a practice of dedicating girls to temples, was successful. Despite opposition from influential political leaders, she was supported by her mother, Muvalur Ramamirthammal, and the Madras Hindu Social Reform Association. Her biographer, V.R. Devika, notes the passage of the bill in 1947,…

The Hindu

Kerala, the only State to reinstate portions deleted by NCERT: Sivankutty

Kerala govt. reaffirms resolve to teach deleted portions of NEP 2020, incl. Mahatma Gandhi's assassination & Gujarat riots. Only State to reinstate such portions. Govt. launched 6 textbooks to delve into Mughal history, partition, communalism, evolution, emergence of Islam & more.

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Delhi G20 summit ends with mixed success

The G20 summit in New Delhi managed to defy expectations and reach consensus on a joint declaration by world leaders, but not without compromises over the Ukraine conflict and action on climate change.

Radio France Internationale

G20 Summit Day-2: PM Modi, President Biden, and other leaders pay homage at Raj Ghat

PM Modi received President Joe Biden as he entered the premises of Raj Ghat and offered him a gift of khadi. Read further on Dynamite News

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G20 leaders pay their respects at a Gandhi memorial on the final day of the summit in India

G20 leaders are paying their respects at a memorial site dedicated to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi on the final day of this year's summit

The Independent UK

G-20 leaders arrive at Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi

PM Modi welcomed G20 leaders to Rajghat, where they paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. He presented them with an 'angvastram' and explained the significance of 'Bapu Kuti'. Leaders also signed the 'Peace Wall' at the Leaders' Lounge.

The Hindu

What Modi won’t show the G20: Muslims killed, harassed by the police and abused in school

The PM is keen to show India as the ‘mother of democracy’, but this is one of the most undemocratic periods in its history, says the journalist Rana Ayyub

The Guardian - UK

Hafta letters: Countering hate, teacher-student relationships, space exploration

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Students from Kozhikode make salt, recreate historic march at Dandi

School students from Kozhikode recreated the historic salt march on Dandi beach in Gujarat. The tour, "Gandhipatham Thedi", was launched on Aug 30

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Justice will be done to Gauri Lankesh when her killers are convicted: CM

Chief Min. Siddaramaiah vows justice for Gauri Lankesh; expresses confidence in strong evidence in chargesheet. He condemns forces behind her killing, writing of threat letters & moral policing. Cites her fight for communal harmony & refusal to seek personal favours. Shailaja Teacher & Angela Rangad speak of struggle to save…

France 24

Indian government accused of rewriting history through schoolbook changes

In India, schoolteachers and pupils alike are grappling with the Hindu nationalist government's rewriting and sanitising of textbooks. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has extensively revised secondary school curricula, removing all mention of the country's Mughal and Muslim history, which spanned some six centuries, as well as the identity of…

The Hindu

GDP-centric view changing to human-centric one: PM Modi

Following is the transcript of PTI’s exclusive interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Editor-in-Chief Vijay Joshi and senior editors late last week

The Hindu

New higher secondary textbooks cover State’s history, growth, contemporary developments

New textbooks for HS provide content on State's econ. dev., social movements, historical events & contemporary landscape. Content on Partition, Gandhi's assassination, Gujarat riots, Mughal kings, patriarchy, racism, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Emergency, Varghese Kurien, Naxalbari movement, caste system, Ayyankali, Channar revolt, Kallumala agitation, trade unions, transgender policy.

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Media should speak for the voiceless, says Mahadevappa

Media should raise voice against authoritarianism, reflect voiceless, promote equity & justice. Minister H.C. Mahadevappa urged press to uphold freedom & safeguard democracy, secularism & freedom at MDJA press day. Role models: Mahatma Gandhi & Dr. B.R. Ambedkar for scribes to create awareness & fight social injustice.

The Hindu

Gandhi statue vandalism: Parents say alcohol addiction driving youth to such acts

Pandrahalli (Chitradurga) residents shocked as two youths arrested for vandalising Mahatma Gandhi statue. Parents believe alcohol influenced act. Villagers urge closure of illegal liquor shops. Accused had gone on bike ride, consumed alcohol & vandalised statue. Police tracked them down & remanded in custody. Father had been fighting against liquor…

The Hindu

Shivamogga police arrest two from Chitradurga for vandalising Gandhi statue

Shivamogga Police have arrested two people from Chitradurga in connection with the vandalizing of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Holehonnur. The accused admitted to the crime and further interrogation is on.

The Hindu

Preserving the sanctity of Gandhi Ashram

Despite the Gujarat government’s arguments, various concerns persist about the Sabarmati Ashram revamp

The Hindu

Vital for students to get factual, scientific education: Pinarayi

The Hindu

Tension in Holehonnur after Mahatma Gandhi statue vandalised

The incident came to light in the morning. As the news spread, many people gathered at the circle. Movement of vehicles has been affected.

Dynamite News

Some NCP leaders joined hands with BJP as they were threatened by "agencies," says Sharad Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar said some of the party leaders who had switched sides and went with the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP to join the Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde)-BJP government were being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Read further on Dynamite News:

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