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2023-04-19 16:30:18 Insurance, Pension, Adoption: Lawyers Tell SC Why Same-Sex Marriages Are Crucial

Over the course of the marriage equality hearings so far, lawyers have argued that without the right to marry, same-sex couples can't avail legal benefits, which are easily available to heterosexual folks. Read the crux of the arguments made by them over Day 1 and 2. Rohini Roy explains. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-19 13:45:48 Indian Space Policy: How Can It Give a Boost to the Emerging Private Sector?

India's new space policy – recently approved by the Union Cabinet – seeks to institutionalise and facilitate the access of private sector participation in India's space sector. So, what exactly does the policy say? Madhusree Goswami explains. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-19 09:34:15 (Trigger Warning: Descriptions of Sexual Assault)

Men Accused of Rape Set Fire to Survivor's House in Unnao, 2 Infants Injured

Two gang rape accused, who were out on bail, allegedly set fire to the house of a 14-year-old survivor, leaving two infants with burn injuries, Uttar Pradesh Police said on Tuesday, 18 April. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-19 06:08:45 Ended Protest Against New Pay Structure As We’ve Mouths to Feed: Blinkit Workers

“If I used to work eight hours to earn Rs 1,000 a day, it will now take me 14-15 hours to make that much money," a Blinkit delivery partner told Ashna Butani. The workers have been protesting across Delhi-NCR against the new pay structure. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-18 18:27:50 How Twitter’s Blue Check Policy is Leading to ‘Verified’ Disinformation

The changed Twitter rules are now giving bad actors spreading disinformation an advantage on the platform. Read our story, where we analysed several such accounts, spoke to experts, and more. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-18 15:53:54 Exclusive | 'MVA is Strong': Priyanka Chaturvedi Opens Up on Hate, Hindutva, BJP

'Different opinion, same goal': As speculations over Ajit Pawar and NCP pick pace, Maharashtra MP Priyanka Chaturvedi speaks to The Quint's Eshwar on the strength of MVA, BJP-Shinde government, and the after-effects of 'hate rallies'. Watch here ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-18 12:15:25 BREAKING | NCP leader Ajit Pawar denies rumours of him engineering a split in the party and joining hands with the BJP. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-18 09:52:41 In Karnataka's Criss-Cross Politics, PM Modi and Hindutva Have Limited Appeal

"In Karnataka's strange melange of caste and community dynamics, the seemingly authoritarian stronghold of PM Modi, the Hindutva factor championed by the BJP, the organisational chutzpah of home minister Amit Shah - all fall flat," writes Madhavan Narayanan. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-18 07:52:41 'Some Died Waiting': Patra Chawl Tenants Upset on Occupancy Nod to Pvt Projects

'Many had to leave the city, some died during COVID': As home buyers of private projects on Mumbai's Patra Chawl land get MHADA's occupancy nod, the original 672 residents of the chawl still wait for promised flats. Eshwar reports. Read here. ओपन / कमेंट

2023-04-17 19:12:35 Podcast | ‘India Is Now Global And Leading The Change’: Raghav Bahl on Think.NXT

What is Think.NXT with Raghav? Why should you engage with this series brought to you by The Quint's Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl? Listen to the full vodcast to know more. ओपन / कमेंट