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2021-02-09 15:03:09 “When one joins the NCC, they are a cadet primarily. Gender should not be a factor for admission to the corps,” Haneefa, a BA History student at the University College, Thiruvananthapuram, in Kerala, tells The Quint's Nikhila Henry.
https://www.thequint.com/neon/gender/transwoman-from-kerala-challenges-ministry-of-defence?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=telegram ओपन / कमेंट

2021-02-09 13:07:33 BJP leader Kapil Mishra, in a tweet, misquoted the Prime Minister as saying that “Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, was the first Prime Minister of India”. Read our fact-check here.
https://www.thequint.com/news/webqoof/netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-india-first-prime-minister-pm-modi-fact-check?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=telegram

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2021-02-09 11:44:16 BREAKING | Rajiv Kapoor, son of Raj Kapoor and younger brother of the late Rishi Kapoor, passed away today. He was 58 years old.
https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/celebrities/rishi-kapoor-brother-rajiv-kapoor-dies?utm_source=Telegram ओपन / कमेंट

2021-02-09 10:25:48 Prime Minister Narendra Modi had an emotional moment in the Rajya Sabha on 9 February as he bid farewell to Congress MP Ghulam Nabi Azad, calling him a “true friend.”
https://www.thequint.com/news/india/pm-modi-emotional-farewell-to-ghulam-nabi-azad-in-rajya-sabha?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=telegram ओपन / कमेंट

2021-02-09 08:00:35 "What Sachin and Virat’s silence on many big issues in the last decade had not done, their one tweet following Rihanna and Greta Thunberg’s has. Our stars do speak, but only when asked to. But that’s not enough for us anymore," says The Quint's Mendra Dorjey Sahni.
https://www.thequint.com/sports/cricket/video-sachin-virat-farmer-protest-rihanna-greta-thunberg-twitter?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=telegram ओपन / कमेंट

2021-02-09 07:01:38 BREAKING | Punjabi actor-activist Deep Sidhu arrested by Delhi Police in connection with Republic Day violence case.
https://www.thequint.com/news/india/actor-activist-deep-sidhu-arrested-by-delhi-police-special-cell?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=telegram ओपन / कमेंट

2021-02-09 05:59:44 "Tea garden workers' wage in Assam is Rs 167 per day, less than half of what it is in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The poor pay and conditions are the main thing tarnishing Indian tea," writes Aditya Menon.
https://www.thequint.com/news/politics/pm-modi-chai-remark-tea-garden-workers-assam-elections-2021?utm_source=Telegram ओपन / कमेंट

2021-02-08 19:04:55 What led to the Uttarakhand glacier break? Could it have been caused by climate change or human intervention? We speak to Anjal Prakash, Bahar Dutt, and Dr Farooq Azam of IIT Indore to breakdown the possible causes of the disaster. Tune in.
https://audioboom.com/posts/7794331-uttarakhand-glacier-break-climate-change-or-human-development?utm_source=Telegram ओपन / कमेंट

2021-02-08 17:27:12 After 550 days, 4G mobile internet service was restored in Jammu and Kashmir on 5 February. Here’s how the people of J&K responded to the restoration of high-speed internet in the state after 18 months.
https://www.thequint.com/videos/news-videos/little-too-late-kashmiris-on-4g-internet-restored-in-jk-after-18-months?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=telegram ओपन / कमेंट

2021-02-08 15:06:56 Media personality Mia Khalifa, American vlogger Amanda Cerny, poet Rupi Kaur and Canadian parliamentarian Jagmeet Singh recently united on Twitter to give it back to trolls abusing them for lending support to the farmers' protests in India.
https://www.thequint.com/neon/social-buzz/mia-khalifa-amanda-cerny-rupi-kaur-unite-to-mock-trolls?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=telegram ओपन / कमेंट