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  1. 'Linguistic Imperialism': PIL in Kerala HC Over Hindi, Sanskrit Titles to Central Legislation

    The petitioner, a lawyer, urged the court to issue directions to the Union government to provide English titles to Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023.

    #kerala #KeralaHC #hindi #sanskrit #HindiImposition #hindutva #UnionGovt #brahminism #india

    thewire.in/law/linguistic-impe

  2. Passions Run Dry in India’s ‘Army Villages’ Since the Launch of Agnipath Scheme

    For the last several decades, joining the Army has been a passion and the preferred career choice for boys in these villages. But not anymore.

    #haryana #hisar #jind #bhiwani #agniveer #agneepath #GovtSchemes #IndianArmy #jobs #unemployment #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/government/passions

  3. The Rs 330-Debit That Revealed A Sprawling, Illegal Government-Run Fraud

    "It wasn’t a question of a Rs-330 loss to me. It was done without my consent. It was illegal. Besides, if you added it all up—Rs 330 deducted from thousands, maybe millions, of customers—the sum climbed to hundreds of crores," writes Hemant Gairola.

    #banking #UnionGovt #BankFraud #GovtSchemes #india

    article-14.stck.me/post/215619

  4. In Modi govt’s ‘housing for all’: 83% homes not for landless poor, lopsided growth

    There are many discomforting figures even if the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban meets its 2024 deadline.

    #PMAY #UnionGovt #GovtSchemes #housing #governance #india

    newslaundry.com/2024/03/26/in-

  5. Banks Want Forged Paper Trails After Taking Money Illegally From Customers For Modi Govt's Flagship Schemes

    Despite media exposés and frequent public complaints, banks nationwide continue taking money without authorisation from accounts to enrol customers in low-cost life-insurance and accident-insurance schemes launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

    To meet targets set by the union government, bank offices are now withdrawing money from accounts of many customers en masse, in some cases even forging customer consent and asking local offices to camouflage forgeries.

    #IndianBanks #UnionGovt #banking #GovtSchemes #PMJJBY #APY #PMSBY #NarendraModi #elections2024 #india

    article-14.com/post/banks-want

  6. Officers In Charge of CAG Reports on Ayushman Bharat Graft, Bharatmala Cost Irregularities Transferred

    The two reports put the BJP-led Union government on the backfoot after the opposition accused it of presiding over “scams” in flagship schemes. The parties demanded accountability from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

    #AyushmanBharat #bharatmala #DwarkaExpresswayProject #NHAI #CAG #BJP #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/government/officers

  7. Book review: A scathing indictment of what was done by an administration to a people unprepared for a pandemic

    A review of Harsh Mander's 'Burning Pyres, Mass Graves and a State That Failed Its People: India’s Covid Tragedy'. As he journals the length and breadth of India, one cannot help but give Mr Mander credit for the number and range of real-life anecdotes he has attempted to document here.

    financialexpress.com/lifestyle

    #BookReview #HarshMander #covid19 #CovidMismanagement #CovidDeathToll #CovidLockdown #MigrantLabourers #UnionGovt #BJP #india #books #nonfiction #bookstodon #health #healthcare

  8. Treatment for the Dead, Discharge Before Surgery and the Many Problems of Ayushman Bharat

    The first ever CAG report on the PMJAY highlights how the scheme has been riddled with corruption and visible fraudulence.

    #PMJAY #CAG #AyushmanBharat #NHA #healthcare #HealthInsurance #corruption #aadhaar #PMJAYID #eKYC #governance #WelfareSchemes #welfare #UnionGovt #BJP #covid19 #india

    thewire.in/government/ayushman

  9. Double-Engine: The Union and State Government Must Answer for Manipur

    August 3 marks exactly three months since the start of the mayhem in Manipur. Fears of state collusion and complicity in the violence are growing with time. Nandita Haksar writes.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #christians #churches #BJP #BirenSingh #ManipurGovt #article355 #environment #ForestRights #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/politics/double-eng

  10. India's Internet Shutdowns Hurt Women More, Manipur Assaults Show

    "If there was no internet shutdown, those videos would have surfaced over two months ago and the horror could have been addressed speedily," said editor of Shillong Times Patricia Mukhim.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #InternetShutdown #ViolenceAgainstWomen #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #HumanRights #BJP #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/security/indias-int

  11. RN Ravi unfit to be Tamil Nadu governor, finds chances to topple government, Stalin tells president

    He could be regarded as a mere agent of the Union government, the Tamil Nadu chief minister said in a letter to Droupadi Murmu.

    #TamilNadu #RNRavi #MKStalin #DroupadiMurmu #TNGovernor #governors #SenthilBalaji #UnionGovt #DMK #BJP #federalism #constitution #india

    scroll.in/latest/1052315/rn-ra

  12. Shaheen Bagh: A Vision of the Republic

    The ‘Shaheen Bagh’ activism of women draws upon Ambedkar’s legacy to make connections between the attack on the citizenship of Muslims and the slide back in constitutional values.

    #BookReview #ShaheenBagh #BhashaSingh #activism #CAA #NRC #muslims #citizenship #persecution #law #hindutva #BJP #AAP #UnionGovt #books #bookstodon #hindi #india

    theindiaforum.in/book-reviews/