Niha Masih Sreenivasan Jain

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  Truth vs Hype: The Myth of Land Acquisition

  This session of Parliament saw the government mulling changes to the Land Acquisition Act, specifically to do away with or dilute provisions that make acquiring land difficult. Pressure for amendments has come from state governments, and corporate India. A shortage of land is held to be a key factor in stalling industries from setting up business.

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  These 3 Strikes Meant CBI Chief's Out of 2G Investigation

  The countdown to Ranjit Sinha's exit from the 2G case began when lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan filed an affidavit in court in September alleging that the CBI chief was interfering his own agency's investigation into one of the country's alpha financial scandals.

• Truth vs Hype: Jan Dhan - The Obstacles and Opportunities of the Last Mile

  In the village of Adikicherla in Telangana, two hours west of Hyderabad, they wait for a man on motorcycle who will bring their NREGA wages.

• The Muzaffarnagar Model

  Incendiary claims in complete absence of evidence, writes Sreenivasan Jain.

• Truth vs Hype Special Report: Is the RSS Helping Amit Shah's Mission Kashmir?

  The consolidation of the Hindu vote, and the RSS' helping hand, has proved crucial to the political fortunes of the BJP in a state where they have traditionally struggled to gain a foothold.

• Heaviest Cross-Border Firing Since 1971 War, Says Border Security Force Chief to NDTV

  In a fortnight of continuous firing by Pakistan from across the border in Jammu and Kashmir, two civilians have been killed and at least 15 injured.

• How Crime Data Contradicts Communal Spin to UP Rape Cases

  The BJP's new rhetoric focusing on a communal twist to crimes against women in Uttar Pradesh is not borne out by cold facts.

• Love Jihad? BJP's Claims for Uttar Pradesh Don't Add Up

  Using the alleged gang-rape of a Hindu woman in Meerut, the BJP has chosen to give a communal edge to violence against women in Uttar Pradesh, saying in its political resolution that crimes against women are rising.

• Truth vs Hype: The Complexities Behind the Alleged Meerut Gang-Rape

  The concept of 'love-jihad' floated by Hindutva groups - of a deep-rooted Muslim conspiracy to woo Hindu girls on false pretenses - has now been adopted by the BJP in Uttar Pradesh as one of its key agendas for the state.

• Truth vs Hype: Gaza - No Place to Be Young

  In a overcrowded room in a UN shelter in Gaza City, a cage within a cage, we meet Mohammed, 6-years-old .