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एनएल चर्चा 441: एनडीए में यूसीसी पर मंथन, सेवा संकल्प अभियान और बिहार की बाढ़

एनएल चर्चा के इस अंक में केंद्रीय गृह मंत्री अमित शाह द्वारा 2029 तक सभी 21 एनडीए शासित राज्यों में समान नागरिक संहिता लागू करने के ऐलान, प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी के 76वें जन्मदिन और सार्वजनिक जीवन में 25 साल पूरे होने पर भाजपा द्वारा शुरू किए गए 'सेवा संकल्प अभियान'…

Newslaundry · Sep 19

Hafta 607: Who pays for UPI? Is the UCC even ‘uniform’?

This week on Hafta, Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande and Rinchen Norbu are joined by Anupam Manur, Professor of Economics at the Takshashila Institution, and Mihira Sood, Supreme Court lawyer specialising in women’s rights.

Newslaundry · Sep 19

Hafta letters: Billionaires funding Europe’s far-right, media algorithms, measuring NL’s impact

Dhiraj

Newslaundry · Sep 19

Let UPI be! Why fix a payment system that isn’t broken?

S.N.A.F.U. = Situation normal all fouled up.

Newslaundry · Sep 18

A Rs 5,000 spending cap. A fleet of Defenders, Thars. Welcome to the DUSU election

Walking out of Gate Number 4 of the Vishwavidyalaya metro station, students are met with a familiar sight during Delhi University’s election season: pamphlets and posters carrying the names and ballot numbers of ABVP, NSUI and other candidates.

Newslaundry · Sep 17

Modi turns 76: Same ad, five papers, and the advertorial that wasn’t labelled one

Narendra Modi turns 76 today, and the machinery around the occasion, including the Union government, a clutch of BJP-run states, and the party organisation, has already lined up a month’s worth of events. Thursday’s newspapers got the opening act: front pages replaced by paid jacket advertisements, wishing the prime minister…

Newslaundry · Sep 17

Rs 14 cr in 9 days in just 1 state: The ever-expanding Modi celebration machine

It’s birthday season for the prime minister again. PM Narendra Modi turns a year older today, and right on cue, his government, an assortment of BJP-run states, and the party itself are gearing up to stretch the celebrations into a full month of inaugurations, foundation-stone ceremonies and publicity blitzes.

Newslaundry · Sep 17

Private players should not replicate ISRO’s efforts: G Madhavan Nair writes

India is at an important transition point in its space programme.

Newslaundry · Sep 16

‘We are scared to sit inside’: MP govt spends crores on ads, this school waits years for repairs

The Madhya Pradesh government has spent nearly Rs 2 crore every day on publicity and promotion over the last two years. Yet schools in rural areas of the state such as Barbatpura Primary School in Ashok Nagar district have been waiting years for repairs costing barely anything between Rs 1.5…

Newslaundry · Sep 16

Doctored ‘bikini in Ganga’ video goes viral; News18 runs it without verification

The story uses screenshots and not the actual viral video in view of its sensitive nature.

Newslaundry · Sep 16