COVER STORY
Toilets were considered as one-stop solution to end open defecation without tackling factors like availability of water, disposal of sewage and behavioral change
Outlook Magazine - 6 May 2019
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"A heinous crime has been committed, an innocent child has been murdered. If parents of the child want a CBI probe into the case, the government should not hesitate,"
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Around 15 labourers were working on the flyover when the structure collapsed on them in the afternoon.
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"In the light of recent atrocities, schools are unfortunately not safe anymore. We have failed in ensuring security for our children,"
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"My son is being falsely framed. My son is innocent; people have forcefully made him accept this crime."
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ANI personnel Naveen Yadav and Vinod Kumar sustained injuries during the lathicharge being conducted by the police on the protestors.
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The only change in the Virat Kohli-led squad was the omission of pacer Shardul Thakur.
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The army major speaks about the stunning mission in a new book being brought out on the first anniversary of surgical strikes in Pakistan occupied Kashmir.
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The 31-year-old first-time MLA gave birth to her daughter, Namami, on August 3.
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Angry protesters set ablaze a liquor shop close to the school.
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The failure is systemic, and for us to expect that it will work in particular instances a show of optimism rather than an assessment of the factual reality.
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Shootouts, explosions and arduous treks—all in a day’s work for poll personnel
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More than 30,000 homebuyers of as many as 27 Jaypee projects in Noida and Greater Noida who are left in lurch after the NCLT admitted a plea of the IDBI for initiating insolvency proceedings against the company.
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Biometrics cannot be stored by the mobile operators nor they have access to any of the other personal data.
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The superintendent was absent from the hostel for 15 to 20 days.
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A 2 per cent additional cess will be levied on mid-sized cars, 5 per cent on large cars and 7 per cent on SUVs
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Discovery of Helium Hydride underlines mankind’s unending quest for truth
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Board of Control for Cricket in India's ombudsman-cum-ethics officer Justice DK Jain is taking allegations of conflict of interest against Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar quite seriously. Many wonder why they are wearing multiple hats
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Jet Airways crash-landed after ruling the skies for 26 years. With massive debts and with no investors keen to rescue the beleaguered airline, the life jackets are out
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Demonetisation and the subsequent introduction of Goods and Service Taxes (GST) were aimed at lifting Indian economy. But the government's vision has been counterproductive given the way international bodies are calculating India's economic growth
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There may be mixed reactions on the way the sexual harassment charges against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi were dealt with but absence of a mechanism to deal with such charges against sitting judges is the bigger worry.
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In a dual role as a candidate from Guna in Madhya Pradesh and party in-charge of Western Uttar Pradesh, Jyotiraditya Scindia, a close ally of Rahul Gandhi, talks about 2019 election strategies and what's next for the Congress in its fight against the BJP.
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While the Easter blasts that targeted Christians in Sri Lanka reveal a well orchestrated mechanism of planning and execution, the government's failure to curb this bloodshed despite having credible information is even more worrying.
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At a time when politicians like Jacinda Arden of New Zealand are transforming world opinion, Indian politicians remain in the grip of men who refuse to share the limelight with women. But there are minor exceptions in Odisha and Bengal, says Krishna Menon
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The delay in implementing the Women's Reservation Bill even after 23 years it was mooted is a clear indication that men hate to share spotlight with the fairer sex in Indian politics. Will that ever change?
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Women continue to remain in the shadows of men in Indian politics. Priyanka Chaturvedi reveals the lopsided world and why reservation for women is only for the books.
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As an independent candidate from Mandya, Sumalatha Ambareesh has been successful in finding support from the Kannada film industry to carry forward the legacy of her late actor-turned-politician husband M.H Ambareesh
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In Indian politics, women are like guinea-pigs. Actress-turned-politician Nagma Morarji reveals the gameplan of big parties and very clearly, men don't want to lose in a complex game of money and power.
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It's not just in India, women in politics across the world face nightmares on the ground and are easily victimsed on social media. From communal digs to morphed images, women leaders like Sushma Swaraj and NT Rama Rao's wife have not been spared
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Indian politics remain a male dominated domain. So much so that women candidates aspiring to be an MP or MLA have to endure sexist comments and even fend off perverted men during their campaign trail
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Former Haryana CM and Congress candidate from Sonipat Bhupinder Singh Hooda speaks to Outlook on NYAY, Jat agitation and next government formation.
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Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) thrived when the Left Front government ruled West Bengal. They not only shielded underground comrades, the art of simple living, high thinking in a community was honed in SUCI centres.
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Scorned valley stays away from the polling booths
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Amid the bustle of elections, villages around Pilibhit Tiger Reserve live in the fear of man-eating big cats
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BJP banks on Modi to hold on to its seats from North Karnataka
