Madhusmita Sahoo

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Saudi's bizarre move: Plans to dig huge canal and turn rival Qatar into an island

The canal will physically separate the Qatari peninsula from the mainland.

Sep 1, 2018

Uniform Civil Code undesirable, reform within communities crucial: Law Commission

The panel said that mere existence of difference in a country does not imply discrimination.

Sep 1, 2018

Who is Riyaz Naikoo? Hizbul's longest-surviving 'moderate' militant in Kashmir

Naikoo is the most-wanted militant in the Valley. He was one of the militants who showed up at the funeral of Shariq Ahmad Bhat, a terrorist who was killed in a night-long encounter with security forces in January.

Sep 1, 2018

India in digital mode; plans to store 2021 census data electronically

All the state governments have been asked to furnish the details of the administrative changes.

Aug 31, 2018

SC stops monitoring Gujarat riots cases; asks SIT to complete Naroda Gam trial

The SC had ordered the formation of a SIT to probe nine major post-Godhra riot cases.

Aug 31, 2018

Article 35A: SC adjourns hearing to Jan 2019; govt cites law and order issue in J&K

There have been protests in Jammu and Kashmir against any change in Article 35A and Article 370.

Aug 31, 2018

New poster war: Gorakhpur Congress workers project Rahul Gandhi as 'Shiv bhakt'

The Congress workers marched on the streets of Gorakhpur with the posters.

Aug 31, 2018

No excuse for fugitive millionaires anymore; Mumbai jail to get EU-style cells

The move will curb the excuse fugitives use to oppose extradition to India.

Aug 31, 2018

Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi; says notebandi, Rafale deal done to help friends

Congress president Gandhi also lashed out at Modi for trying to "finish off" small and middle-sized businesses and small shopkeepers to help big businesses with demonetisation.

Aug 31, 2018

What is BIMSTEC Summit: PM Modi to attend meet in Nepal, inaugurate dharmashala

BIMSTEC is a regional organisation comprising of seven member states including Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and two nations from Southeast Asia -- Myanmar and Thailand.

Aug 30, 2018

Lalu Yadav's parole extension denied; surrenders before CBI court in Ranchi

The former Bihar CM has been convicted in four cases of the multi-crore rupees fodder scam.

Aug 30, 2018

Bhima Koregaon raids: Dissent not a measure of patriotism and nationalism, says SC

Supreme Court has granted interim relief to the five activists arrested in connection with the case.

Aug 30, 2018

PM Modi asks people not to 'spread dirt' on social media

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was addressing party workers and volunteers via video conference from his Lok Sabha constituency in Varanasi.

Aug 29, 2018

Crackdown on activists: Stifling dissent under the cover of sedition?

India clamping down on activism has been termed as a brazen attack on democratic rights.

Aug 29, 2018

Uttar Pradesh floods: Heavy rains kill nine, maroon 300 villages

The affected villages fall in districts Moradabad, Sambhal, Amroha, Rampur, Pilibhit and areas of Lakhimpur Kheri bordering Nepal.

Aug 29, 2018

Did CIA-Saudi keep 9/11 details secret? New book throws light on conspiracy theories

The book hopes to re-focus public attention on the cover-up of Saudi complicity in the affair.

Aug 28, 2018

Yemen's Houthis claim drone attack on Dubai airport; UAE rubbishes reports

Houthi-run media said that a Sammad-3 drone had targetted Dubai International Airport but did not provide any evidence.

Aug 28, 2018

Did UAE PM take a jibe at Modi govt? Cryptic tweets about Kerala floods go viral

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government is facing flak for refusing foreign assistance offered for rehabilitation work in Kerala.

Aug 27, 2018

Kuwait's crackdown on foreign workers: Over 3,000 expats fired in public sector

The oil-rich country relies heavily on foreign workers to perform low-paying and strenuous jobs in sectors such as construction and services.

Aug 27, 2018

SC orders judicial scrutiny of hygiene, assets, entry at religious shrines

The order would now be applicable to 20 lakh major temples, 3 lakh mosques and several thousand churches.

Aug 23, 2018

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Articles by Madhusmita Sahoo

Saudi's bizarre move: Plans to dig huge canal and turn rival Qatar into an island

Uniform Civil Code undesirable, reform within communities crucial: Law Commission

Who is Riyaz Naikoo? Hizbul's longest-surviving 'moderate' militant in Kashmir

India in digital mode; plans to store 2021 census data electronically

SC stops monitoring Gujarat riots cases; asks SIT to complete Naroda Gam trial

Article 35A: SC adjourns hearing to Jan 2019; govt cites law and order issue in J&K

New poster war: Gorakhpur Congress workers project Rahul Gandhi as 'Shiv bhakt'

No excuse for fugitive millionaires anymore; Mumbai jail to get EU-style cells

Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi; says notebandi, Rafale deal done to help friends

What is BIMSTEC Summit: PM Modi to attend meet in Nepal, inaugurate dharmashala

Lalu Yadav's parole extension denied; surrenders before CBI court in Ranchi

Bhima Koregaon raids: Dissent not a measure of patriotism and nationalism, says SC

PM Modi asks people not to 'spread dirt' on social media

Crackdown on activists: Stifling dissent under the cover of sedition?

Uttar Pradesh floods: Heavy rains kill nine, maroon 300 villages

Did CIA-Saudi keep 9/11 details secret? New book throws light on conspiracy theories

Yemen's Houthis claim drone attack on Dubai airport; UAE rubbishes reports

Did UAE PM take a jibe at Modi govt? Cryptic tweets about Kerala floods go viral

Kuwait's crackdown on foreign workers: Over 3,000 expats fired in public sector

SC orders judicial scrutiny of hygiene, assets, entry at religious shrines

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'