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Reconsider Ban on Toddy, Madras High Court Tells Tamil Nadu Govt
5 months ago

Reconsider Ban on Toddy, Madras High Court Tells Tamil Nadu Govt

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday orally asked the Tamil Nadu government to reconsider the state's ban on the sale of toddy. The first bench, comprising Acting Chief Justice D Krishnakumar and Justice K Kumaresh Babu, further observed that it was the right time to reconsider the policy decision as the TASMAC has been facing several allegations of corruption. …

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Plea In Madras High Court Seeks Constitution Of Special Bench For Faster Disposal Of Cases Against Public Spirited Persons, Journalists & Youtubers
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Plea In Madras High Court Seeks Constitution Of Special Bench For Faster Disposal Of Cases Against Public Spirited Persons, Journalists & Youtubers

Live Law  

A petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking constitution of special benches for faster disposal of cases against Public Spirited persons, Journalists, and YouTubers. When the case came up before the bench of Acting Chief Justice R Mahadevan and Justice Mohammed Shaffiq, the bench directed the petitioner to give detailed statistics of the number of cases pending …

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Sri Lankan Ex-Cricketer Muttiah Muralidharan to invest ₹1,400 crore in Karnataka
6 months ago

Sri Lankan Ex-Cricketer Muttiah Muralidharan to invest ₹1,400 crore in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Former Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralidharan is all set to expand his soft drink business to Karnataka, and a manufacturing unit will be set up in the Chamarajanagar district. The legendary spinner will invest ₹1,400 crore in the state and expand his investments into Dharwad as well, said Karnataka minister for large and medium industries MB Patil. Sri Lankan Cricketer …

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The Hindu on Books | Memoirs of Aruna Roy, Bela Bhatia; talking to Karthik Muralidharan, Salim Durani’s biography and more
6 months, 2 weeks ago

The Hindu on Books | Memoirs of Aruna Roy, Bela Bhatia; talking to Karthik Muralidharan, Salim Durani’s biography and more

The Hindu  

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. But, she writes, that lack of money is only one aspect of it; there are other worries like indebtedness, illness, powerlessness, humiliation and violence that “follow them around like shadows.” In reviews, we read Neel Mukherjee’s new novel, Peace Adzo Medie’s Nightbloom, longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, 2024 …

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Century of the refugee | Review of Appadurai Muttulingam’s Where God Began, translated by Kavitha Muralidharan
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Century of the refugee | Review of Appadurai Muttulingam’s Where God Began, translated by Kavitha Muralidharan

The Hindu  

Refugees come in waves and invasions, according to alarmist politicians and the “natives” watching and judging from the safety of their own perches. In Sri Lankan author Appadurai Muttulingam’s novel Where God Began, translated from Tamil by Kavitha Muralidharan, a young man is packed off by his family to get him safely out of reach of the rising freedom movement …

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The nature of politics has become a politics of scarcity: economist Karthik Muralidharan
6 months, 2 weeks ago

The nature of politics has become a politics of scarcity: economist Karthik Muralidharan

The Hindu  

India needs to invest in building the capacity of its government to deliver essential services to its citizens in order to reach its full economic potential, argues Karthik Muralidharan, professor of economics at the University of California San Diego and the author of Accelerating India’s Development: A State-led Roadmap for Effective Governance, in an interview with The Hindu. You say …

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Reforming civil services is key to improving delivery
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Reforming civil services is key to improving delivery

Hindustan Times  

The new government in New Delhi will take charge at a time when the geopolitical winds are blowing in India’s favour. The lack of State capacity is “the major binding constraint” to national progress today, the economist Karthik Muralidharan argues in his recent book, Accelerating India’s Development. The Indian civil service took shape during the British Raj, when a small …

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Why voters in southern India are more resistant to Modi's Hindu-centric politics
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Why voters in southern India are more resistant to Modi's Hindu-centric politics

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. They feel their outsized contribution …

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Why voters in southern India are more resistant to Modi’s Hindu-centric politics
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Why voters in southern India are more resistant to Modi’s Hindu-centric politics

Associated Press  

CHENNAI, India — Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wielded near-total control over Indian politics since coming to power 10 years ago, with one exception: He has failed to win over the country’s wealthier southern region. A boy holds a placard at a rally for Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party leader and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu state, M. K. Stalin, in …

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South Asian Triathlon Championship: Contingent of 33 to represent India
8 months ago

South Asian Triathlon Championship: Contingent of 33 to represent India

The Hindu  

The experienced duo of Adarsh Muralidharan Sinimol and Pragnya Mohan will spearhead a 33-strong Indian challenge at the South Asian Triathlon Championship to be held alongside the Asia Triathlon Cup in Pokhara, Nepal on April 27. Maharashtra duo of Sanjana Joshi and Mansi Mohite, who bagged silver and bronze respectively behind Gujarat’s Pragnya last year, are a part of 13 …

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Review: The Pig Flip by Joshy Benedict, translated by K.K. Muralidharan | A slice of Kerala’s gambling underworld
10 months ago

Review: The Pig Flip by Joshy Benedict, translated by K.K. Muralidharan | A slice of Kerala’s gambling underworld

The Hindu  

One moment Babycha is soaring on his luck in a card game; the next, he is plummeting down a rabbit hole of guilt and shame. Joshy Benedict’s graphic novel Pig Flip, translated to English by K.K. ‘Pannimalathu’ — a card game popular in villages of Kerala — rides solely on luck and requires zero talent, says Benedict, who has watched …

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The welfare programme economists loved to hate
1 year, 1 month ago

The welfare programme economists loved to hate

Hindustan Times  

India’s rural employment guarantee scheme has become a lifeline for the rural economy once again. Even during the pandemic, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has proved to be one of India’s most effective social safety nets. The researchers found that the payment reform raised household earnings of MGNREGS beneficiaries, boosted local demand, and drove up market wages …

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Manipur High Court allows tribal bodies to appeal against order on ST status for Meiteis
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur High Court allows tribal bodies to appeal against order on ST status for Meiteis

The Hindu  

The Manipur High Court has allowed the tribal bodies in the State to appeal against the controversial March 27 order which had directed the State government to send a recommendation on Scheduled Tribe status for Meiteis. Within days of the violence beginning, various tribal bodies of Manipur, led by the All Manipur Tribal Union, approached the Manipur High Court, seeking …

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Manipur High Court Acting Chief Justice among 18 judges shifted by Supreme Court
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur High Court Acting Chief Justice among 18 judges shifted by Supreme Court

India Today  

The Supreme Court Collegium in its latest resolution has recommended the transfer of 18 judges to 7 High Courts, of which one of the prominent recommendations is regarding the transfer of Justice MV Muralidharan from the Manipur High Court to the Calcutta High Court. Furthermore, in July, the Collegium recommended the appointment of Justice Siddharth Mridul, a Delhi High Court …

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All about ‘800’: Muthiah Muralidharan and actor Madhurr Mittal on the cricketing biopic
1 year, 3 months ago

All about ‘800’: Muthiah Muralidharan and actor Madhurr Mittal on the cricketing biopic

The Hindu  

If Muthiah Muralidharan didn’t take to the cricket ground, he may have been running a biscuit factory today. “When I was young, I just wanted to bowl really fast,” Murali tells us, recalling growing up at a hostel at St Antony’s College, Kandy. I was hesitant initially, but my manager said that it would help our foundation, and we went …

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Meitei Tribes Union files plea to defer hearing on appeal against ST status order
1 year, 6 months ago

Meitei Tribes Union files plea to defer hearing on appeal against ST status order

The Hindu  

Members of the Meitei Tribes Union have now filed a plea to defer the hearing in the appeal filed against the contentious March 27 order, which became the immediate trigger for the ethnic violence that has riven the State for over one and half months now. Meitei Tribes Union was the organisation that had first approached the High Court and …

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BJP to prepare charge-sheet against YSRC rule: Muraleedharan
1 year, 11 months ago

BJP to prepare charge-sheet against YSRC rule: Muraleedharan

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Bharatiya Janata Party will prepare a charge-sheet exposing corruption within the YSRC government and highlighting its misrule, union minister of state for external affairs V. Muralidharan declared. Party state president Somu Veerraju presided over the meeting in which BJP leaders including union minister of state for medical and health Bharati Praveen Pawar, party national secretary Sunil Deodhar, state general …

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Interrogating the nation state
2 years ago

Interrogating the nation state

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 14, 2022 18:00 IST The Nation and its Citizens is a timely intervention into many of the current and ongoing public debates around contentious issues. A ‘cultural turn’ More recently, cultural sociologists have pushed the case for a “cultural turn” in making an argument for culture as a meaning-making exercise for political action. Culture is driven by …

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Centre confirms death of Kerala woman in a rocket attack on Israel
3 years, 7 months ago

Centre confirms death of Kerala woman in a rocket attack on Israel

The Hindu  

Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muralidharan confirmed early May 12 that a Keralite woman was killed in a rocket attack on Ashkelon near Israel’s border with Gaza. Mr. Muralidharan tweeted:” Spoke with the family of Ms. Soumya Santosh to convey my deep condolences at her tragic demise during the rocket attacks from Gaza today. Kerala Congress legislator …

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