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1/5. Some 713 schoolteachers have died after compulsory duty as officials in UP’s panchayat polls where all protections and distancing protocols were absent. Their unions’ appeals for postponement of the

1/5. Barbed wire, Barricades and Border Security Force to stop farmers from reaching Delhi? Wow! There’s Cooperative Federalism for you. Or is it cooperative feudalism with the subedars of Haryana

1/5. Burying 1,100 bodies and loads of prejudice. With stigma and hostility disrupting several Covid-19 funerals, a voluntary group in Tamil Nadu has helped 1,000 families conduct them regardless of

1/5. Bhagat Singh. Today is the 113th birth anniversary of the man we celebrate as a martyr, political activist, thinker, revolutionary – and rightly so. Sadly, an element central to

1/5. PM Modi has repeatedly told us that a) he will never allow MSP to die and b) he will double farmers incomes by 2022. Great. So what stops him