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Rosamma Thomas
Lack of Funds, Veterinarians Plague Country’s First Camel Hospital
08 Feb 2022
Managed by Maneka Gandhi-founded People for Animals, the shelter has several sick animals that are examined by a veterinarian online.
PTI
BJP’s 80-Member National Executive List Drops Varun Gandhi, Rao Inderjit Singh Among Others
07 Oct 2021
The decision to drop Varun Gandhi, Rao Inderjit Singh, Subramanian Swamy and Birender Singh is seen as an indication of the leadership's unhappiness over their views on various issues, including the…
Mohammad Sajjad
A Lesson in Story-Telling for Professional Historians
03 Jul 2021
A new book examines how, unlike other dynasties, the Scindias of Gwalior survived 1857 and 1947 and could parachute members from palaces to ministries.
Newsclick Report
Elephant Probably Accidentally Ate Cracker-Laden Fruit, Says Ministry; Javadekar’s ‘Not Indian Culture’ Remark Busted
08 Jun 2020
On Monday, after primary investigations, the Environment Ministry noted that many a times locals resort to an illegal act of planting explosive-filled fruits to repel wild boars from entering…
Saurabh Sharma
Elections 2019: In UP’s Phase 6, Gathbandhan Continues to Give Tough Fight to BJP?
12 May 2019
While the Prime Minister and his cabinet courtiers had made ‘nationalism’ a major poll plank during campaigning, Gathbandhan has focussed on issues from the ground, including agrarian crisis,…
PTI
Election News Digest: Coalition Regimes Not Bad for Economy, Says India Inc
29 Apr 2019
AAP’s Atishi alleges poll code violation by BJP’s Gautam Gambhir on pamphlet distribution
Sumedha Pal
Elections 2019: Is BJP The Real ‘Tukde-Tukde’ Gang, After All?
13 Apr 2019
From Amit Shah’s NRC remark to Maneka Gandhi’s open warning, the BJP’s Hindutva rhetoric stands exposed as an open call to persecute Muslims.
Newsclick Report
#MeToo : Retired Judges to Look into Cases, Says Minister
12 Oct 2018
In the wake of the #MeToo campaign, Maneka Gandhi said a committee of four retired judges will conduct public hearings of the cases.
Newsclick Report
Right to Food Campaign Opposes Distribution of Maneka Gandhi's ‘Nutrient Packets’
18 Apr 2018
Replacing diverse foods with factory-made, processed nutrient packets is not just unhealthy and unsustainable, but will open doors for private contractors and suppliers, leading to massive corruption…
Sonali
Maneka Gandhi Draws a New Lakshmanrekha
07 Mar 2017
Maneka Gandhi said that a 16-17 year old girl is ‘hormonally challenged’. Hence, a lakshmanrekha is drawn to control the ‘hormonal outburst.