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24-Sep-2017 | Sahil Makkar
2019 general election: Frenemy only option for Mayawati-led BSP
Mayawati might have no choice except to join hands with Akhilesh Yadav and Congress for the 2019 general election
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23-Sep-2017 | Sahil Makkar
NEET is the best and only option: Ashok Ganguly
Students in rural India seem to have lesser chance of success because of their repetitive and stereotypical teaching-learning process, said Ganguly in an interview
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18-Sep-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Plagiarism to cost students, faculty dearly
Pupils would face cancellation of registration, staff denied increments, barred from publication of papers
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16-Sep-2017 | Veena Mani, Gireesh Babu, T ENarasimhan & Sahil Makkar
NEET: A way forward or ahead of time?
The roll-out of NEET has been far from smooth
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15-Sep-2017 | Sahil Makkar
FCRA licences of JNU, IIT wrongly cancelled?
Home Ministry released a list of more than 18,000 entities which allegedly failed to file their annual returns about foreign funding received
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07-Sep-2017 | Sahil Makkar
All about Zika
Book review of Kalpish Ratna's 'The Secret Life of Zika Virus'
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04-Sep-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Cabinet reshuffle: With two ministers, PM Modi gets serious about Skill India
The BJP is eyeing around 133 million first-time voters for the 2019 polls
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02-Sep-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Why India's skill mission has failed
For PMKVY, govt allocated Rs 1,500 crore to train 2.4 million people
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01-Sep-2017 | Ishan Bakshi & Sahil Makkar
Target 2019: NDA fast-tracks rural homes for 10 million
From the look of it, NDA is focused on PMAY, just like UPA was on MGNREGA
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30-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Did UIDAI share biometric data with its foreign vendors?
The UIDAI has been vehemently denying this allegation since the body was first set up in 2009
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25-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar & M J Anthony
Privacy is a fundamental right, says Supreme Court in historic ruling
Nine-judge bench overrules previous judgments on the issue
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24-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar
State of Muslim women in India
Data shows the rate of separation among Muslim women is same as their Hindu counterparts
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21-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Vaccination alone unlikely to end Gorakhpur deaths
Access to medical hubs, better staff and awareness drive must to solve issue
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19-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Scrapping Article 35A will pave way for disintegration of J&K: M M Ansari
Interview with former member of a committee of interlocutors on J&K
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16-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Files slippery as an eel at Gorakhpur hospital, oxygen supply disrupted in 2016 too
But no one had died last year
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15-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Gorakhpur: VIPs come and go, garbage remains
ACs not working, garbage strewn everywhere, rain water puddles staring at water-borne diseases
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12-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Invest in health, education, but with specific outcomes in mind: Eco Survey
It suggests punishing hospitals for raising false claims on treatment
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11-Aug-2017 | Ishan Bakshi & Sahil Makkar
PM's New India Pledge: Laudable but unrealistic in time frame, expectations
PM exhorts nation to quit poverty, filth, corruption, terrorism, casteism, communalism in 5 years
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05-Aug-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Autonomy on way for select educational institutes
Around 20 institutes to be granted 'Institutions of Eminence' status by March
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29-Jul-2017 | Sahil Makkar & Vinay Umarji
IIM autonomy closer as Lok Sabha clears Bill, right to award degrees likely
Now goes to RS; more autonomy to 20 institutes; oppn hails it but raises concern at high fees
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26-Jul-2017 | Sahil Makkar
India's precarious internal security
This book should be compulsory reading for every Indian politician and bureaucrat
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24-Jul-2017 | Sahil Makkar & Ishan Bakshi
Resentment among bureaucrats over government 360-degree promotion policy
Those denied promotions are feeling demoralised and thinking of returning to their home states
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22-Jul-2017 | Sahil Makkar
CAG raps Centre, states for poor implementation of Right to Education Act
It finds lacunas in financial management, compliance and monitoring of the RTE Act, 2009
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19-Jul-2017 | Sahil Makkar
Naidu's reform push gave urban development a fresh impetus
He was proactive and the force behind the ongoing reforms in the ministry, says Jagan Shah
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19-Jul-2017 | Sahil Makkar
GST impact: Truck drivers enjoy the free run
The checkpoint now has barely any truck waiting for clearance
