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India’s Uttar Pradesh proposes major stamp duty relief to boost women’s property ownership

If approved, this move is expected to significantly increase property registrations in the names of women, thereby advancing financial inclusion and reinforcing women’s…

  • Published: May 16, 20251:23 pm
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India’s relations, dealings with Pakistan will be strictly bilateral: EAM Jaishankar

The statement rejects US President Donald Trump’s offer to mediate between the two countries on the Kashmir issue.

  • Published: May 16, 20257:59 am
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India’s military retaliation to Pahalgam attack reflects new defence doctrine: minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday asserted that India’s military retaliation to the April 22 Pahalgam attack is not just a testament to the…

  • Published: May 15, 20258:24 am
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India trashes China’s bid to rename some locations in Arunachal border state as “preposterous”

The Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs had published its latest names for places in Arunachal Pradesh, which it calls Zangnan and says is part of the Tibetan autonomous region.

  • Published: May 15, 20258:10 am
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India’s retaliatory import duty on US products may cast shadow over negotiations: think tank

India’s retaliatory import duties could take effect in early June, potentially impacting US exporters and deepening trade frictions.

  • Published: May 14, 20251:22 pm
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Fragile ceasefire: The Statesman

The explosions in Kashmir are a grim reminder that ceasefires cannot be one-day wonders. They require courage to be sustained ~ not just on the battlefield, but in the minds of…

  • Published: May 14, 202510:40 am
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The rise of Big Brother and the fall of democracy in India’s Manipur

Despite holding multiparty elections, India falls short of fundamental requisites such as freedom of expression, association, and free and fair elections due to ineffective…

  • Published: May 14, 202510:15 am
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Any issues between India, Pakistan will be addressed bilaterally: India’s Centre

The statement virtually rejects US President Donald Trump’s offer to mediate between the two countries on the Kashmir issue.

  • Published: May 14, 20258:39 am
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Flight disruptions continue amid India-Pakistan tensions

Air India and IndiGo have announced the cancellation of flights to and from several key cities near the India-Pakistan border for Tuesday.

  • Published: May 13, 20258:36 am
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Motherhood and class privilege in India: Who gets to choose, and who doesn’t?

Motherhood, in India, is not a neutral experience. It is shaped, dictated and constrained by class, caste and economic privilege.

  • Published: May 13, 20257:57 am
  • Author Anwesha Santra

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