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Elections In The Northeast: BJP’s Saffron Surge, NDTV

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What was once a stronghold of the Left and the Congress has been swept by the Modi wave as the the BJP caused a major stir in elections in the state of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland in the north east of the country. Is this the fillip BJP needed for forthcoming assembly elections in Karnataka, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh? How will the Congress be impacted by these results? What does it mean for the Left party in India? Is it time the Left resolves the ideological battle that has challenged its very existence?

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Arunachal Pradesh: Massive hunger among 65,875 Chakmas & Hajongs because of their exclusion from COVID-19 economic package & sell of rice @ Rs 29/- per kg by the State government during national lockdown

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New Delhi: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh against massive hunger and starvation among 65,875 Chakmas and Hajongs, who are citizens of India, because of their exclusion from the “economic package for vulnerable sections in these difficult times of Covid-19 […]

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