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Gowsalya is a caste crime survivor whose husband Shankar, a Dalit man, was killed by her own family in 2016. Sakthi is a computer applications graduate, who has been pursuing his dream of being a Parai artiste since 2011. A native of Coimbatore, Sakthi completed his diploma in Paraiattam at the Bharathiar University

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi was greeted by leaders from across the political spectrum on her birthday.

More than 51 percent of the people who died because of air pollution were younger than 70 , the study published in the journal Lancet Planetary Health released the report on Thursday. 

Welfare Party of India (WPI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) , the political organisations who mainly focus on Muslim and Bahujan politics are very active in the election fronts. 

In an interview to Madhu Kishwar in 1992, he pointed out that more than fifty priests had been murdered all over Ayodhya. “I wonder how a person like me is still alive”, he said in that conversation. 

On this day 26 years ago, thousands of Hindu nationalist mobs tore down the Babri Masjid in the northern town of Ayodhya, in the state of Uttar Pradesh (UP). The demolition of the 16th-century Babri Masjid, which was constructed under the rule of the first Mughal Emperor Babar, triggered attacks against Muslims and genocides of Muslims in parts of India that continued for months. More than 1,000 people were killed. 

the report stated that there ‘is no archaeological evidence that there was a temple under the Babri Masjid’. She thinks the ASI felt compelled to fabricate its conclusion, and procedural lapses during the excavation led by B.R. Mani

Marathas demans diluting the provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, which the community believes unfairly targets them, citing low conviction rates. However, critics have said that conviction rates are low precisely because the state apparatus is biased against Dalits.

Shobha Chouhan has promised the people of her constituency that she would ensure child marriages are not acted against if she is voted to power. Chauhan was addressing a gathering at a Sneh Sammelan at the Peepaliya Kala region in Sojat area.

However, the former chief economic advisor, who quit his post in June, has not indicated whether he was consulted before the decision to ban notes worth Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 was taken. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the decision on November 8, 2016, and said it was intended to reduce corruption in the system.

The Congress-led United Democratic Front bagged 12 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party secured two. The Socialist Democratic Party of India also won two seats, as did independent candidates.

The climate change and the increasing frequency of heatwaves have hit India's agriculture sector the hardest, where a collective loss of 60,000 million labour hours in 2017, which was about 40,000 million hours in 2000.