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The Ajanta cave murals: 'nothing less than the birth of Indian art'
Jun 24, 2022

"The Ajanta cave murals - nothing less than the birth of Indian art": Such was the celebrity of these fifth-century masterworks that most scholars, and almost all modern accounts of the Ajanta caves, have all but ignored the earlier picture cycles

In the early summer of 1819, a British hunting party was heading through the thick jungle near Aurangabad, in Maharashtra, western India, when the tiger they were tracking disappeared into a deep ravine. Leading the hunters was Captain John Smith, a young cavalry officer from Madras. Beckoning his friends to follow, he tracked the animal down a semi-circular scarp of steep basalt, and hopped across the rocky bed of the Wagora river, then made his way up through the bushes at the far side of the amphitheater of cliffs.
How PM Modi riles liberal elites: The choice of Droupadi Murmu, the frustration of the cabal and the dangerous games they might play
Jun 24, 2022

"Liberal channel NDTV’s initial coverage of the President candidate of BJP story is Study in propaganda": How PM Modi infuriates liberal elites, the choice of Droupadi Murmu and the frustration of cabal and dangerous games they might play

PM Modi has done it again! He manages to do things that leave our liberal elites seething in anger, but unable to directly attack his actions. They vent their frustration in many ways. Often, they take it out on him by choosing an entirely different arena.
Paper shortage hits Pakistan, millions of students likely to be without books during the next academic year
Jun 24, 2022

"Chai kam, Paper Khatam": Paper shortage hits Pakistan, millions of students likely to be without books during the next academic year, appeal to reduce tea consumption to bring economy on track seems to have no significant impact

Millions of students across Pakistan are likely to be without new textbooks for the next academic session starting from August 2022. Pakistan paper association has warned the government that due to the paper crisis in the country, they will not be able to print the books for these students.
‘MVA Govt released crores of funds by issuing 160 orders in 48 hours of political crisis’: Says Maharashtra BJP
Jun 24, 2022

"Maha Vikas Aghadi Govt is taking De Dana Dan decisions like never before": 'In a serious and suspicious situation, MVA Govt released crores of funds by issuing 160 orders in 48 hours of political crisis', says Maharashtra BJP, asks governor to intervene

The Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra is in the middle of an existential crisis as more than two-thirds of ruling MLAs have revolted against the alliance government.
Gujarat Riots: Supreme Court upholds SIT clean chit to PM Narendra Modi; rejects plea by Zakia Jafri
Jun 24, 2022

‘Larger conspiracy’ debunked again: SC upholds SIT’s clean chit to Narendra Modi in 2002 Gujarat riots, says Zakia Jafri’s plea is ‘devoid of merit’ and all those involved in such abuse of process, need to be in dock and proceeded in accordance with law

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the plea filed by Zakia Jafri, wife of former Congress Member of Parliament Ehsan Jafri, challenging the clean chit given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in relation to the 2002 Gujarat riots [Zakia Ahsan Jafri vs the State of Gujarat].
Father was puncturewala, biriyani seller son financed stone pelters in Kanpur violence
Jun 24, 2022

"Hayat Zafar Hashmi and his NGO MMA Jauhar Fans Association was funded Rs 5 lakhs": Father was puncturewala, biriyani seller son financed stone pelters in Kanpur violence, Mukhtar Baba says riots were planned to acquire Chandreshwar Hata land

On Thursday, Baba Biryani owner Mukhtar Baba who was arrested for funding ‘blasphemy’ riots in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district confessed to the SIT that he along with his builder friends wanted to get hold of Chandreshwar Hata, the main area where stone-pelting erupted on June 3.
Tunisian President Kais Saied
Jun 24, 2022

"Tunisia does not follow Sharia law": Tunisia’s new draft constitution proposes to abandon Islam as State religion but of belonging to an umma that has Islam as its religion, President Saied set to approve, 80% opposed to Islamist politics and extremism

A year after the coup that made President Kais Saied assume total authority, he is now set t approve a draft constitution that proposes to drop Islam as Tunisia’s State religion. As per reports, the draft constitution is to be submitted to a referendum on June 25.
Venkaiah Naidu not being nominated as President becomes excuse for Telugu channel to ask for secession of South India: Delusions, lies, desh-droh
Jun 24, 2022

“Is the dominance of North-Indian political parties crossing all limits”: Venkaiah Naidu not being NDA’s President candidate becomes excuse for Telugu channel to ask for secession of South India and saga of Delusions, lies, desh-droh and blah blah

On the evening of June 21st, when the news came out that Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and JP Nadda went to meet Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, a couple of Telugu media channels started speculating that he will be made the next President. By night, we knew that the NDA has announced Droupadi Murmu as the Presidential candidate. 
Liberals and journalists go into the 4th stage of depression as the fall of Shiv Sena appears imminent
Jun 24, 2022

‘Varsha’ to ‘Matoshree’: Liberals and journalists sink into the 4th stage of depression as the fall of Shiv Sena appears imminent, rebel leaders claim that Uddhav Thackeray was disrespecting ideologies of Supremo Balasaheb Thackeray

On Wednesday, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray shifted his residence from ‘Varsha’ Bungalow which is the official residence of the Chief Minister of Maharashtra to ‘Matoshree’, his family residence in Mumbai, hinting at the fall of the MVA government. In a Facebook live speech, he also stated that he was not interested in being the state CM and would resign if his party members demand so.