Modi Counters Rahul, Hits Back with Nehru, Indira and Rajiv Quotes
Rahul Gandhi gave quite the performance in Lok Sabha yesterday. Today, the counter came from the Prime Minister himself. If Rahul had used the PM’s own cabinet to attack him, Modi invoked Nehru, Indira and Rajiv in response. Get your news as it happens, on The Quint’s live blog.
DDA Tells NGT, Didn’t Know Scale of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Event
The Delhi Development Authority claimed it did not know the scale of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s World Culture Festival when it gave permission to build a stage for the event on the Yamuna floodplain. The civic body, however, added that there was no point in stopping the event now, as it is already underway.
Doctored JNU Videos: Delhi Govt to File Case Against TV Channels
The Delhi government may file criminal charges against some news channels for airing doctored videos in the JNU sedition row. The government is also seeking legal advice after a magisterial report on Wednesday.
In Kanhaiya Kumar’s Bail Order, Judge Overstepped Bounds of Law
The order of the Delhi High Court granting interim bail to JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar is not an easily comprehensible order. In proceeding to discuss “nationalism”, the court shows a poor grasp of the basics of constitutional law, writes Alok Prasanna Kumar on The Quint.
Farewell Martin Crowe, You Were an Ornament of The Game
Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe passed away this morning, losing his battle to cancer. After retiring from the game as one of the greats of his era and a batsman of rare elegance, Crowe stayed involved in cricket as a mentor, writer and broadcaster. Espncricinfo Senior Editor Gaurav Kalra shares some memories of working alongside him.
Slide ‘N’ See: #RemoveMughals? Here’s How That Might Look
On Wednesday, 2 March, Twitter had a weird hashtag trending on top – #RemoveMughalsFromBooks. We, though shocked, put our minds to it and imagined how India would’ve really looked like without having Mughals in India. You just have to slide n see!
Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Has it All in a Budget But...
It’s the return of Xiaomi in 2016. The Chinese smartphone company has been absent from the mainstream smartphone market for almost a year now, and now they are back with the Redmi Note 3. This is an all-metal smartphone that’s in a budget and has striking similarities with the LeEco 1s. But will it be the comeback that Xiaomi was hoping for?
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