Alison Saldanha
Alison Saldanha
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Better Roads, More Lights: The Benefits Of Electing Women 

File photo used for representational purposes only.

Majority Of Indians Prefer Leaders From Own Caste, Religion, Tribe

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Meghalaya Polls 2018: Development Is Stunted Due to Insurgency

PM Narendra Modi in Meghalaya.

Budget 2018: Smart Cities Promised, Urban Renewal Funds Untouched

Less than a quarter of central funds for four major national programmes for India’s urban renewal have been used. Image used for representational purposes.

2017 Worst for Cow-Related Attacks, 86 Percent Killed Were Muslim

Photo of gau rakshaks. Photo used for representational purpose.

69% Incidents of Cow-Related Violence in India Reported From UP

A view of vehicles that were damaged after violence erupted in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr where a police Inspector was attacked and shot dead by a mob protesting against alleged cow slaughter.

Poll Results: BJP’s Worst Performance in a Decade in SC/ST Seats

Farm distress may have played a significant role in electoral outcomes.

Loan Waivers to Hit Rs 3.1 Lakh Cr But 67.5% Farmers Won’t Benefit

A waiver of this scale could pay for the 2017 rural roads budget 16 times over. (Photo: Reuters)

World Immunisation Week: Guj Holds One of India’s Worst Records 

A child being administered polio drops. (Photo: IANS)

From Amma’s Daughter to Note Ban Rumours: Top 10 Fake News of 2016

(Photo: iStock)

1.12bn Have Aadhaar Numbers – How the Govt Plans to Enrol the Rest

The 12-digit, biometric Aadhaar unique identification (UID) number is meant to be a voluntary enrollment. (Photo: <b>The Quint</b>)

Muslims In UP Assembly Down To 5.9% From 17.1% In 2012 

Of 24 Muslim members of legislative assembly (MLAs) who won in 2017, more than half, or 14, had won from the same constituencies before. (Photo: IANS)