DIGIPUB’s statement on Supreme Court ordering Prabir Purkayastha’s immediate release.

A good day for independent media!

#PrabirPurkayastha #NewsClick

The Kafasque reality - denying an accused the right to know what he stands accused of - has been struck down by the #SupremeCourt today in a judgement that terms the arrest of Prabir Purkayastha illegal. #UAPA #Newclick
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Pols using the trope of bangles
As a sign of weakness, jangles
Should we take it as a sign of rage?
Or are they outmoded by their age?
#Bangles

#Nepal #IndiaNepal Why do Indian foreign policy experts have such a patronising tone when they write about the neighbourhood?
👉🏾 Stabilising India-Nepal ties in changing times thehindu.com/opinion/lead/s…

2/3 of population has no insurance cover & most of those covered are the non-poor; studies show publicly-funded health insurance schemes are ineffective in controlling OOPE; more investment in health institutions not insurance needed argues Poornima Joshi in businessline edit.

Good question from Sridala Swami : Is campaigning allowed on the day of polling?

Isn't the imp question here about the Galgotia management : freepressjournal.in/education/plea…
& not the students?
Galgotias University is not alone: Empty jargon at institutes mirrors students’ political slogans indianexpress.com/article/opinio… via The Indian Express

#ArvindKejriwal gets bail: 'The bench noted that the liquor policy case was registered in August 2022 and Kejriwal was arrested only in March 2024 after nearly one and half years'.
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#streetlife #jayanagar

Since PM’s economic advisory council is putting out religion-wise population data in midst of elections...everyone knows why
What data actually shows: Share of Hindu population declined at a rate of 7.8%, Muslims up by 43.2 but other minorities had even higher rate of increase

Rural libraries complement formal school education by giving kids safe & quiet spaces to study. And that's not all, they provide spaces for information, interaction, and inclusion.

No sudden silence, says The Indian Express
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To reduce delay, says the EC, EVMs are a must
The court concurs & says we have to have trust
Yet even the numbers who have cast their vote
This electronic miracle seems unable to tote
The argument of transparency seems to be bust
Dare I say to me this seems really unjust? #EVM