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"Eye-Wash...": BJP Slams Tamil Nadu Budget, Its 4 MLAs And AIADMK Walk Out
The BJP's four Tamil Nadu MLAs walked out of the Assembly Friday, as the budget was being read out, to protest the currency symbol swap and allegations of corruption in TASMAC, the state-run liquor sales agency.
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Tamil Nadu Replaces Rupee Symbol In State Budget Amid Massive Row With Centre
Tamil Nadu on Thursday replaced the rupee symbol in promotional material for the 2025/26 state budget - which will be presented Friday morning - with a Tamil letter.
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"National Education Policy Meant To Develop Hindi, Not India": MK Stalin
The 'language war' between Tamil Nadu and the centre - the contention that the BJP is trying to impose Hindi on the southern state in the guise of a National Education Policy - continued Wednesday with MK Stalin calling it a plan to develop Hindi.
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NDTV Explains Nepal's 'Return Of The King' Movement. A Hindu Monarchy Again?
Nearly seventeen years ago - on May 28, 2008, to be exact - Nepal abolished a 239-year-old Hindu monarchy. On Sunday, over 10,000 campaigned for it to be restored.
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NDTV Explains New Immigration Bill That Can Deny Foreigners Visas Over 'National Security'
Foreigners can be denied visas on national security grounds, their movements can be restricted, and they can be penalised for violating rules governing entry into, and exit from, India, according to a proposed law tabled by Home Minister Amit Shah.
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"Ruining Students' Future", "Arrogant": Centre vs Tamil Nadu on Hindi Row
The Tamil Nadu vs centre 'language war' - over the new National Education Policy and the 'imposition of Hindi' on the state, and others in South India - exploded after Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's comments about the DMK.
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Tamil Nadu's MK Stalin Raises Stakes Over Delimitation, Calls 7 State Leaders To Chennai
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has called on seven counterparts, including Bengal's Mamata Banerjee and BJP-ruled Odisha's Mohan Majhi, to join a 'joint action committee' against the delimitation exercise proposed by the centre.
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"Fight Among KG Students": Actor Vijay On DMK-Centre Clash Over Hindi
Tamil actor-politician Vijay on Wednesday waded into the 'Hindi imposition' row between Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and the BJP-led centre, slammed both parties and labelling their bitter back-and-forth "a fight among KG students".
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Telangana's Language Push Amid Tamil Nadu-Centre's 'Hindi Imposition' Spat
The Telangana government has said Telugu will be made mandatory for all schools, including those affiliated with the centre-administered CBSE, as part of a push to ensure students learn the regional language.
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'Janta Darbar', MSP Row Add To Maharashtra Ruling Alliance Rift
Talk of a rift in Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti - between the BJP and the Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena - gathered more steam Monday after the latter's Ganesh Naik announced a second 'janta darbar', or townhall, in Thane, the latter's stronghold.
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"Bihar At The Bottom. Why?" Tejashwi Yadav's 15 Questions Before PM's Visit
Tejashwi Yadav kickstarted the 'battle for Bihar' - the 2025 Assembly election - Monday by firing 15 questions at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose Bharatiya Janata Party is allied with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's ruling Janata Dal (United).
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"Kickback Scheme... What Do I Care?" Trump On USAID As BJP Slams Congress
Donald Trump on Thursday repeated his criticism about $21 million in US government funding for India - via global aid agency USAID in 2012 - for 'voter turnout', calling it a "kickback scheme", which prompted the BJP to target Rahul Gandhi.
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"No Question Of Imposing Language But...": Education Minister In Hindi Row
There is "no question of imposing any language" but there is an "over-reliance on foreign languages", and that is what the National Education Policy attempts to correct, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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"Tamil Nadu Ready For Language War": Udhayanidhi Stalin Amid Row Over Hindi
The battle between Tamil Nadu's DMK and the BJP - over the 'imposition of Hindi' - ramped up Tuesday after Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin raged that "states that had accepted Hindi today stand to lose their mother tongue".
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"Dirt On Mind": Supreme Court Relief, Scathing Rebuke For Ranveer Allahbadia
The Supreme Court has given YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia - roiled in a row over comments about parents and sex during an episode of stand-up show 'India's Got Latent' - some relief after it said no further police cases could be filed against him.
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"Eye-Wash...": BJP Slams Tamil Nadu Budget, Its 4 MLAs And AIADMK Walk Out
The BJP's four Tamil Nadu MLAs walked out of the Assembly Friday, as the budget was being read out, to protest the currency symbol swap and allegations of corruption in TASMAC, the state-run liquor sales agency.
-
Tamil Nadu Replaces Rupee Symbol In State Budget Amid Massive Row With Centre
Tamil Nadu on Thursday replaced the rupee symbol in promotional material for the 2025/26 state budget - which will be presented Friday morning - with a Tamil letter.
-
"National Education Policy Meant To Develop Hindi, Not India": MK Stalin
The 'language war' between Tamil Nadu and the centre - the contention that the BJP is trying to impose Hindi on the southern state in the guise of a National Education Policy - continued Wednesday with MK Stalin calling it a plan to develop Hindi.
-
NDTV Explains Nepal's 'Return Of The King' Movement. A Hindu Monarchy Again?
Nearly seventeen years ago - on May 28, 2008, to be exact - Nepal abolished a 239-year-old Hindu monarchy. On Sunday, over 10,000 campaigned for it to be restored.
-
NDTV Explains New Immigration Bill That Can Deny Foreigners Visas Over 'National Security'
Foreigners can be denied visas on national security grounds, their movements can be restricted, and they can be penalised for violating rules governing entry into, and exit from, India, according to a proposed law tabled by Home Minister Amit Shah.
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"Ruining Students' Future", "Arrogant": Centre vs Tamil Nadu on Hindi Row
The Tamil Nadu vs centre 'language war' - over the new National Education Policy and the 'imposition of Hindi' on the state, and others in South India - exploded after Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's comments about the DMK.
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Tamil Nadu's MK Stalin Raises Stakes Over Delimitation, Calls 7 State Leaders To Chennai
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has called on seven counterparts, including Bengal's Mamata Banerjee and BJP-ruled Odisha's Mohan Majhi, to join a 'joint action committee' against the delimitation exercise proposed by the centre.
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"Fight Among KG Students": Actor Vijay On DMK-Centre Clash Over Hindi
Tamil actor-politician Vijay on Wednesday waded into the 'Hindi imposition' row between Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and the BJP-led centre, slammed both parties and labelling their bitter back-and-forth "a fight among KG students".
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Telangana's Language Push Amid Tamil Nadu-Centre's 'Hindi Imposition' Spat
The Telangana government has said Telugu will be made mandatory for all schools, including those affiliated with the centre-administered CBSE, as part of a push to ensure students learn the regional language.
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'Janta Darbar', MSP Row Add To Maharashtra Ruling Alliance Rift
Talk of a rift in Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti - between the BJP and the Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena - gathered more steam Monday after the latter's Ganesh Naik announced a second 'janta darbar', or townhall, in Thane, the latter's stronghold.
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"Bihar At The Bottom. Why?" Tejashwi Yadav's 15 Questions Before PM's Visit
Tejashwi Yadav kickstarted the 'battle for Bihar' - the 2025 Assembly election - Monday by firing 15 questions at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose Bharatiya Janata Party is allied with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's ruling Janata Dal (United).
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"Kickback Scheme... What Do I Care?" Trump On USAID As BJP Slams Congress
Donald Trump on Thursday repeated his criticism about $21 million in US government funding for India - via global aid agency USAID in 2012 - for 'voter turnout', calling it a "kickback scheme", which prompted the BJP to target Rahul Gandhi.
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"No Question Of Imposing Language But...": Education Minister In Hindi Row
There is "no question of imposing any language" but there is an "over-reliance on foreign languages", and that is what the National Education Policy attempts to correct, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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"Tamil Nadu Ready For Language War": Udhayanidhi Stalin Amid Row Over Hindi
The battle between Tamil Nadu's DMK and the BJP - over the 'imposition of Hindi' - ramped up Tuesday after Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin raged that "states that had accepted Hindi today stand to lose their mother tongue".
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"Dirt On Mind": Supreme Court Relief, Scathing Rebuke For Ranveer Allahbadia
The Supreme Court has given YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia - roiled in a row over comments about parents and sex during an episode of stand-up show 'India's Got Latent' - some relief after it said no further police cases could be filed against him.
