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Sheikh Hasina was the prime minister of Bangladesh till August 2024, when a student-led uprising over civil service quota reforms and wider anti-government protests forced her to flee Dhaka. She has been in a self-imposed exile in India since then. Edited excerpts from an interview with Saurabh Sharma.
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The Centre confirms no new admissions under three flagship minority scholarship schemes or the Maulana Azad National Fellowship since 2022-23, while highlighting infrastructure, skills and entrepreneurship programmes as its continuing priorities.
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Sheikh Hasina was the prime minister of Bangladesh till August 2024, when a student-led uprising over civil service quota reforms and wider anti-government protests forced her to flee Dhaka. She has been in a self-imposed exile in India since then. Edited excerpts from an interview with Saurabh Sharma.
For all the importance of parliamentary arithmetic, Indian democracy has always drawn its strength from the space between Parliament and the street. Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation as India's education minister is the latest reminder that governments cannot govern by numbers alone.
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The Assam Assembly has passed a revised land Bill restricting property sales around historic religious sites and redefining the term 'original inhabitants'.
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SubscribeThe resilience of Indian democracy lies less in the certainty of its institutions than in the persistence of its citizens. Across decades, governments with formidable parliamentary strength have learnt that political authority cannot rest on electoral arithmetic alone. It must be sustained by a continuing conversation with the people. The protests over the NEET ( National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) paper leak, culminating in the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, mark the latest chapter in that larger democratic story. This issue of Outlook examines how a movement led largely by young Indians reaffirmed an old principle of the Republic: that power derives its legitimacy not only from the vote, but also from accountability.
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SubscribeArtificial intelligence is poised to transform education, but not every child will benefit equally. As AI enters classrooms, India’s deep divide between public and private education could grow wider than ever before. In this issue, Outlook explores the risks, the policy failures and the urgent choices that will determine whether AI becomes a force for opportunity—or inequality.
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SubscribeIn order to make critical legislative changes that leave a lasting political imprint, BJP needs to secure 2/3rd majority in Parliament. Support from its allies is not enough. Recent splits in political parties may help BJP reach the magic number
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SubscribeSupporters of the Great Nicobar Project argue that the project is essential if India is to emerge as a major maritime power and secure its southernmost tip. Critics counter that the environmental costs could be irreversible, threatening fragile ecosystems, endangered wildlife and indigenous communities and would lead to large-scale deforestation and coastal alteration.
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SubscribeThe IT sector has long been the engine of India’s middle-class aspiration and white-collar employment. As AI eats into jobs in the sector, India faces a massive socio-economic challenge
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