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What 2025's Numbers Reveal About Indian Women and Money
New labour-force surveys reveal a striking statistic: female labour force participation has nearly doubled, rising from 23.3 % in 2017-18 to 41.7 % in 2023-24, largely due to rural women entering paid work.
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December 12, 2025
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DMK objects to Centre’s opposition to Madras HC judge impeachment
DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Thursday criticised the alleged involvement of the Central government in the impeachment motion initiated against Madras High Court Judge GR Swaminathan, terming it “unconstitutional” and asserting that the matter squarely falls within the state's domain.
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December 12, 2025
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Pakistan’s central bank receives USD 1.2 billion from IMF for climate resilience
Karachi: Pakistan's central bank on Thursday announced that it has received USD 1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund as part of the ongoing loans programmes aimed at building climate resilience in Pakistan.
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December 12, 2025
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Delhi Cabinet approves reorganisation of 11 revenue districts into 13
The Delhi Cabinet on Thursday approved the landmark proposal to reorganise Delhi's 11 existing revenue districts into 13 new revenue districts that will be fully co-terminus with the 12 MCD zones, NDMC, and Delhi Cantonment Board, a release said.
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December 12, 2025
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Crime Charts vs Lived Fear: Reading the 2023 Crime Data for Women
When the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) released its Crime in India 2023 report, much media coverage focused on the big numbers: about 4.48 lakh cases of crimes against women were recorded, yielding a crime rate of 66.2 per lakh women.
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December 12, 2025
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Germany wins eighth Hockey Junior World Cup title, defeats Spain in shootout
Germany's 10th appearance in the final saw them winning their eighth title, when they defeated first-time finalists Spain and defended their crown at the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 in Chennai.
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December 12, 2025
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Karthigai Deepam row: DMK slams Bhagwat’s remarks
Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK on Thursday slammed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for his comments on the Karthigai Deepam row, saying tactics to stoke passions will not succeed in Tamil Nadu.
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December 12, 2025
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Countering the Macaulayan Hangover: How Modi Battles for the Indian Mind
It is fascinating to see how persistently a group ofalleg-edly intellectual people cling to the comforting fiction that the nation has already transcended its colonial outlines.
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December 12, 2025
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IOC approves new qualification roadmap for LA28 Hockey
An important milestone in the buildup of the next Olympic hockey tournaments that will take place in Los Angeles, USA, in 2028, has just occurred with the approval by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of the qualification system for both events, women's and men's, as per a press release from the International Hockey Federation (FIH).
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December 12, 2025
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ELECTION COMMISSION HAS BECOME A PUPPET OF GOVT: CONG MP AJAY MAKEN
Congress Rajya Sabha member Ajay Maken on Thursday alleged that the Election Commission has “become a puppet of the government” and questioned how democracy can survive in the absence of a level playing field, transparency and credibility of the electoral process.
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December 12, 2025
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BJP's Thakur accuses TMC MP of using e-cigarette in Lok Sabha
After BJP MP Anurag
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December 12, 2025
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Honour social innovators too, not just tech pioneers: Sudha Murty in RS
Rajya Sabha nominated member Sudha Murty on Thursday made a strong pitch for recognising social innovators, arguing that while technical achievements receive widespread acclaim, those who create solutions for everyday challenges often go unnoticed.
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December 12, 2025
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Vande Mataram should be accorded same status as national anthem: Nadda
BJP President J P Nadda on Thursday asserted in the Rajya Sabha that the national song Vande Mataram is linked to “nationalism” and the country should take a resolve to accord equal status to it as is given to the national anthem and flag.
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December 12, 2025
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UP BJP presidency to change hands; RSS signals its choice
The Uttar Pradesh BJP is poised to get a new president, with Union Minister Piyush Goyal holding decisive meetings in Lucknow on Friday.
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December 12, 2025
The Daily Guardian
Countering the Macaulayian Hangover: How Modi Battles for the Indian Mind
It is fascinating to see how persistently a group ofallegedly intellectual people cling to the comforting fiction that the nation has already transcended its colonial outlines.
5 min |
December 12, 2025
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AFTER MAMATA'S CALL TO PROTEST SIR, WOMEN HECKLE POLL PANEL OFFICIAL
Dozens of women block the path of the Special Roll Observer in Falta in South 24-Parganas
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December 12, 2025
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NITI Aayog flags urgent need to deepen corporate bond market to achieve Viksit Bharat mission
NITI
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December 12, 2025
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TIME AND TIDE MAY FAIL, BUT SPIRIT PREVAILS
Life is not always smooth.
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December 12, 2025
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B’DESH TO HOLD NATIONAL POLLS ON FEB 12
Bangladesh will hold the general elections on February 12, its first since the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government in a violent student-led protest in August 2024.
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December 12, 2025
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'Ukraine hits Russian oil rig in Caspian Sea', says official
In a significant expansion of its campaign against Russian energy infrastructure, Ukraine's security services executed a long-range drone strike on a major offshore oil field in the Caspian Sea, effectively halting production at a key Lukoil facility.
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December 12, 2025
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Dwarka accident kills woman and infant
A 45-year-old woman and her one-year-old grandson died after they accidentally fell from the upper floor of an under-construction building and landed on the roof of a moving car in Delhi’s Dwarka, police said.
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December 12, 2025
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Pakistani military court sentences former ISI chief to 14 years in jail
A military court sentenced the former head of Pakistan's powerful Inter-Services Intelligence spy agency to 14 years in prison on charges including violation of state secrets and misuse of authority, the army said on Thursday (December 11, 2025).
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December 12, 2025
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SC says SIT must probe past CEOs of NOIDA for officials-builders nexus
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by it to probe higher payment of compensation to farmers for their land allegedly in connivance and collusion of officials from NOIDA must also investigate the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and others for the past 10-15 years.
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December 12, 2025
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INSIDE UTTARAKHAND'S 'NUTRITION EMERGENCY'
A new study examining 4.83 lakh children across all 13 districts of Uttarakhand describes a nutrition emergency.
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December 12, 2025
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Saira Banu pens heartfelt note on Dilip Kumar's birthday
Veteran actor Saira Banu penned down an emotional note, pouring out her heart on the birth anniversary of the legendary Dilip Kumar.
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December 12, 2025
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SOUTH AFRICA LEVELS SERIES, DEFEAT INDIA BY 51 RUNS IN 2ND T201
South Africa defeated India by 51 runs in the second T20I at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, levelling the five-match series 1-1.
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December 12, 2025
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A-I to be empowering force for building future ready Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel expressed his resolve to operationalise the Gujarat Unified Digital Stack across the state, making digital governance smarter, faster, and more citizen-centric.
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December 12, 2025
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Cooking with poisoned wells
For millions of Indian households, the first step in cooking dal or boiling rice is turning on a handpump.
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December 12, 2025
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World Bank approves $600 million programs to promote clean air in Haryana, UP
The World Bank has approved financing for two critical programs in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to help improve air quality.
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December 12, 2025
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Gavaskar moves Delhi High Court for protection of personality rights
Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality rights in the matter.
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