Activists also demanded dissolution of a Maharashtra government panel to study and gather information on inter-faith and inter-caste marriages.
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How Complicit Governments Support Drug Trade
Several governments or government entities play a double game of enforcing some drug laws while ignoring others. Their reasons vary, and history proves it will be difficult to stop.
Foes and Friends Condole Musharraf’s Demise
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Over 30 Lakh Indians Went Abroad During 2017-22 for Higher Education: Govt
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Powerful Quake Kills Over 1,300 People in Turkey, Syria
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Adani Row: Most Opposition Parties for Participating in Parliamentary Proceedings: Jairam
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Quake Deaths Cross 5,000 as Turkey, Syria Search for Survivors
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“Giving Up On Freedom And Justice Is Giving Up On What Makes Us Human.”
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International Poll Shows One in Three Would Emigrate
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Credit Suisse Assigns Zero Lending Value to Adani Bonds
The Swiss lender had previously offered a lending value of about 75% for the Adani Ports notes.