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Digital Speed, Human Struggle: The Unequal Battle for a Train Ticket in India
UP rolls out tech-driven cane mapping exercise ahead of 2026–27 crushing season
The initiative follows directives from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, with the Cane Development and Sugar Industry Department issuing a detailed survey policy. Officials said the use of GPS technology is expected to reduce discrepancies in field data and strengthen transparency in the cane procurement system.
EW•NN | April 25, 2026
Political Earthquake: Raghav Chadha Leads Seven AAP MPs Switch Over to BJP
The political landscape of India shifted dramatically this Friday, April 24, 2026, as Raghav Chadha, along with six other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MPs, announced their departure from the party to merge with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Dinesh Dubey | April 25, 2026
Women's Reservation law in Limbo: Gender Politics or political chicanery
The government logic is simple by adding new seats; the state can carve out a 33% quota for women without unseating current male representatives. It was a win-win situation which the opposition’s short sightedness derailed it. The DMK and the Congress raised the spurious issue of demographic dominance of North which is a frivolously diversionary Politics as the proposal has equal share for each state in the ratio of 50%.
VK Bahuguna | April 25, 2026
Record Turnout, Unclear Tide: Bengal’s 92.9% and Tamil Nadu’s 85.1% 2026: Psephologist’s Nightmare
West Bengal’s 92.9 per cent turnout—close to 93 per cent in 152 seats—has been described by authorities as the highest in the state’s electoral history since Independence, surpassing even the 84.72 per cent seen in 2011 when Mamata Banerjee dislodged the 34‑year Left Front regime. The raw energy of crowds, the extension of polling hours, and the visible mobilisation of Bengali‑Hindu, Muslim, and backward‑caste voters alike suggest an electorate that sees this election as more than a routine change of tenants.
Hasnain Naqvi | April 25, 2026
A Woman, Quite Womanly!
Men have dominated history, controlled ideas, and shaped the lives of women, and somehow they managed to infect the only idea that was supposed to unite us. They created these binaries and, with a little fake affection and care, told women that all this was propaganda and that they should carry on being submissive.
Shafiya Showkat Wani | April 25, 2026
Political Earthquake: Raghav Chadha Leads Seven AAP MPs Switch Over to BJP
The political landscape of India shifted dramatically this Friday, April 24, 2026, as Raghav Chadha, along with six other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MPs, announced their departure from the party to merge with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Dinesh Dubey | 1 week, 1 day ago
Women's Reservation law in Limbo: Gender Politics or political chicanery
The government logic is simple by adding new seats; the state can carve out a 33% quota for women without unseating current male representatives. It was a win-win situation which the opposition’s short sightedness derailed it. The DMK and the Congress raised the spurious issue of demographic dominance of North which is a frivolously diversionary Politics as the proposal has equal share for each state in the ratio of 50%.
VK Bahuguna | 1 week, 1 day ago
Record Turnout, Unclear Tide: Bengal’s 92.9% and Tamil Nadu’s 85.1% 2026: Psephologist’s Nightmare
West Bengal’s 92.9 per cent turnout—close to 93 per cent in 152 seats—has been described by authorities as the highest in the state’s electoral history since Independence, surpassing even the 84.72 per cent seen in 2011 when Mamata Banerjee dislodged the 34‑year Left Front regime. The raw energy of crowds, the extension of polling hours, and the visible mobilisation of Bengali‑Hindu, Muslim, and backward‑caste voters alike suggest an electorate that sees this election as more than a routine change of tenants.
Hasnain Naqvi | 1 week, 1 day ago
A Woman, Quite Womanly!
Men have dominated history, controlled ideas, and shaped the lives of women, and somehow they managed to infect the only idea that was supposed to unite us. They created these binaries and, with a little fake affection and care, told women that all this was propaganda and that they should carry on being submissive.
Shafiya Showkat Wani | 1 week, 2 days ago
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Digital Speed, Human Struggle: The Unequal Battle for a Train Ticket in India
India’s railway modernization highlights a growing gap between improved infrastructure and unequal access to tickets, exposing digital divides and capacity constraints affecting millions of passengers daily.
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Record Turnout, Unclear Tide: Bengal’s 92.9% and Tamil Nadu’s 85.1% 2026: Psephologist’s Nightmare
