S Jaishankar on Sunday reminisced about his UPSC journey, stating that his interview for the exam in Delhi took place the same day the Emergency was lifted — March 21, …
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‘Preamble like parenthood, cannot be changed howsoever you try’: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyVice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on July 7 said the Preamble of the Indian Constitution is like parenthood to children, and it cannot be changed, no matter how hard one may …
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‘Conspiracy to destroy Constitution’: Congress slams RSS, BJP over call to review ‘Socialist’, ‘Secular’ in Preamble
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyThe Congress party has accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of being “anti-constitutional” after Sangh General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale called for reviewing the words …
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Cabinet clears Pune Metro extension, revised Jharia master plan
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyThe Union cabinet on Wednesday approved several development projects, including the extension of the Pune Metro, a revised rehabilitation plan for displaced families of the Jharia coalfields in Jharkhand, and …
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Country first for us, Modi first for some: Mallikarjun Kharge on Shashi Tharoor – ‘his English is good’
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge said on June 25 that Shashi Tharoor was a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) due to his good language (English) skills. Responding to Tharoor’s …
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Tamil Nadu InFocus | When a prisoner was made to ‘run like a horse’
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyThe entrance to the erstwhile Madras Central Jail. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU In his autobiography Ungalil Oruvan, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin described the Madras Central Prison during the Emergency …
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The death of Chittibabu, who formed a ‘human shield’ to protect Stalin in jail
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyC. Chittibabu, former Mayor of Chennai. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives The Emergency left behind many indelible memories — stories of resistance and brutal repression across India. Each State …