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Quote of the day by Nelson Mandela: ‘Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of…’ – Nobel laureate’s message on poverty, justice, and shared responsibilityNelson Mandela powerfully declared poverty an injustice, not an unavoidable fate. He argued that like slavery and apartheid, poverty is man...
Quote of the day by revolutionary Che Guevara: ‘Man really attains the state of complete humanity when he…’ – the idea of true freedomChe Guevara believed true freedom transcends economic survival. He argued that people are not fully human when forced to sell their labor f...
18 states may ban too much junk food for SNAP users — here’s what could disappear from grocery cartsEighteen states are set to implement SNAP reform on January 1, banning certain 'junk foods,' but a lack of clear guidance from the Trump ad...
USDA SNAP benefits update: Program to be completely deconstructed? Here are the detailsUSDA SNAP benefits update: USDA says it may “completely deconstruct” SNAP as the agency faces a funding shortfall that threatens November p...
Thousands rally in Itanagar demanding enforcement of 46-year-old APFRA anti-conversion lawThousands of indigenous people in Arunachal Pradesh marched for the implementation of the Anti-Conversion Act, APFRA 1978. They believe thi...
Sonam Wangchuk being projected as anti-national as part of witch-hunt: WifeGitanjali Angmo, wife of Sonam Wangchuk, alleged a "witch-hunt" and "baseless narratives" against him following his NSA detention. She chal...
PM Narendra Modi arrives in Brazil for G20 Leader's Summit: Key agendas on the tablePrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brazil for the 19th G20 Summit, following a successful visit to Nigeria. As part of the G20 Troika,...
US anti-Muslim incidents rose about 70% in first half of 2024 amid Gaza warAmid Israel-Gaza conflict fallout, U.S. saw a 70% rise in anti-Muslim, anti-Palestinian incidents, reported CAIR. The advocacy group record...
PM slams oppn parties' UCC stand, unity efforts"They (Opposition parties) make allegations against us but the truth is that they are the ones who do 'Muslim, Muslim'. If they were really...
They see wallets in our hands, but say we have stones: Protesters to SC interlocutorsEnlisting reasons as to why they were not willing to end the protest, which entered the 67th day, more than ten women told SC-appointed law...
Narendra Modi government 'anti-farmer': Congress"It seems this government is all set to impose such a tax. This is being deliberately raised by government functionaries to test the waters...
Rising food prices kept 8 million Indians chained to poverty: UN reportRising food prices during 2010-11 may have pushed three million Bangladeshis into poverty, and kept eight million Indians from getting out ...
Most essential reform is to invest in the poor, not pamper the rich: Sitaram YechuryTo realise our potential as an emerging economy, we need to increase purchasing power of our people, to enlarge aggregate domestic demand. .
- Complaint against Hazare and team for insulting tricolour
A court has issued a notice to Delhi Police for their response on a complaint against social activist Anna Hazare, his team and the Delhi g...
- Team Anna Hazare bargains for bigger ground at Ramlila Maidan but agrees to fast for just 15 days
Anna Hazare also possibly became the first Tihar "inmate" to give an interview, which came to be widely televised.
- India against corruption: Protests, fasts across nation in support of Anna Hazare
The arrest of Anna Hazare ahead of his indefinite fast to protest a toothless anti-corruption bill approved by the cabinet, evoked countryw...
- Doping shame an upshot of athletes being pressurised by the authorities to gun for glory
In Indian context, the lure of cash awards that are offered to athletes as incentive for winning medals at the international level is stron...
- Govt not committed to any timeline to clear Lokpal Bill
The government feels the final shape of the anti-corruption law will be influenced by deliberations of the standing committee it is referre...
- India against corruption: Anna Hazare begins fast
Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today began his fast unto death demanding enactment of a comprehensive law like the Jan Lokpal Bill to...
- ‘Lack of biotech food safety is a myth’
It is a bogey of the anti-GM lobby to keep harping that Indian farmers will become slaves to MNCs.