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News
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The Supreme Court steps in to put a stop to the NCP’s latest attempt to hoist also-rans to positions of power
Features
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Narendra Modi and the BJP’s focus on Hindutva and capturing state power have engendered the current health crisis in India.
Features
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With his House dissolution ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, Oli is scrambling to find ways to secure his position.
The Wire
News
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Seventeen years after emancipation, many ex-kamaiyas prepare to vote in local elections for the first time
Perspectives
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Ensuring the code of conduct is followed, that candidacies are inclusive, and the expense ceiling is adhered to are as important as ensuring that elections are peaceful.
Features
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Determined to crush Maoist rebels instead of seeking a political solution, Oli is repeating the same mistakes Deuba made in the 90s which resulted in a decade-long people’s war