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AIIMS Contractual Faculty Members Protest Salary Discrimination

Such disparity, they argue, would only cause promising candidates...

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Payal Tadvi Case: Chargesheet Reveals Months of Humiliation, Discrimination

Sukanya Shantha 25/07/2019

“Tumchi laayki faktha clerk bannyachi aahe (People like you...

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Forest Rights Act: Schoolchildren Understand Coexistence, Why Can’t SC?

Nithila Baskaran, Shiv Ganesh and Kashika Sharma 23/07/2019

On the eve of a Supreme Court hearing on a...

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Explainer | The Controversy Surrounding Dibang Dam, India’s Largest Hydropower Project

Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty 22/07/2019

The Wire delves into the specifics of the ambitious...

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How the Centre Can Ensure Women Receive Maternity Benefits

Vanita Leah Falcao, K.C. Sachin and Sabhil Nath Painkra 22/07/2019

Increased budgetary allocation is a welcome step, but key...

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Flood Toll in Assam, Bihar, Meghalaya Crosses 100; Lakhs of People Affected

The Wire Staff 19/07/2019

Red alert warning has been issued in Kerala for...

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MCI Finally Updates MBBS Curriculum to Include Disability Rights and Dignity

Anoo Bhuyan 19/07/2019

This curriculum was recently updated for the first time...