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PM Modi's bid for a blackout could trip power grids — Here's what happened the last two times India had a massive power outage

This Sunday on April 5 India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the country’s 1.3 billion peo…

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India's power grids gear up for 1.3 billion people switching of their lights on April 5

There have been concerns that the blackout may impact the electricity grid due sudden drop in peak …

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India's blackout and extreme crackdown in Kashmir could ignite a violent uprising

Associated Press An Indian paramilitary soldier stands guard near a temporary checkpoint during …

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India officially eliminated Kashmir's flag and constitution as its internet blackout goes into 13th week

The announcement was coupled with a total communications blackout in Jammu and Kashmir, with intern…

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India's top court has declared the record-breaking 159-day-long Kashmir internet blackout illegal

The court also ordered the Indian government to make public all orders on internet shutdowns, which…

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The new ‘normal’ in Kashmir has cost nearly half a million jobs — bundhs and internet blackout are breaking businesses

The Narendra Modi government in New Delhi has repeatedly insisted that the situation in Kashmir has…

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The phone and internet blackout in Kashmir is so total that locals reportedly don't know India rewrote their constitution

Some have been able to bypass the internet ban: India's state-owned BSNL telcom provider sold satel…

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Delhi’s power crisis might lead to a blackout

The thermal stations generally keep a 15 day stock of coal with themselves, however, the curre…

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Avantha Group promoter denied interim bail on his arrest for alleged misuse of ₹515 crore loan

The Special Judge, Rouse Avenue Court Complex has dismissed the interim bail application of Thapar,…

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Kashmir's 5-month internet blackout is the longest ever imposed in a democracy - and it's stifling local workers

"The Kashmiris have always felt that they have a distinctive identity, especially the Muslims in th…

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‘Whole world will be impressed by India’s ambitions’

However, the world’s third largest emitter demands that the burden should lie with the countries wi…

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Advertising FCT grew by 9% in week 13 of COVID-19 disruption on the back of social advertisements: BARC-Neilsen

Toiletries (190X), Social organisations (66X), ice cream (11X) were the highest contributors.

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Read on to know what makes a city, a smart city in India

“There are so many challenges that we have to overcome. Lack of basic amenities, disconnect between…

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Three Indian photojournalists win Pulitzer price for covering Jammu and Kashmir after it lost its special status

Three photojournalists — Dar Yasin, Mukhtar Khan and Channi Anand — who work at Associated Press …

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To prevent Coronavirus from spreading in jails, Tripura and Mizoram release 900 prisoners on bail

According to an official release of Mizoram government, a high powered committee headed by Gauha…

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India's iconic 'Common Man' wears a facemask in Mumbai to raise awareness around Coronavirus

R.K. Laxman’s daily comic strips about the ‘Common Man’ has always represented the average Indian’s…

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China and India are using the same playbook to trample on their minorities, and the rest of the world is too powerless to stop them

The European Union, for example, has told China to "change" its actions but has not taken any tangi…

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Indian government shut off the Internet over a 100 times in 2019 — and China is lovin' it

Amid the protests, violence and discord over India’s newly formed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), …

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India is controlling people in Kashmir with an elaborate maze of razor wire that changes configuration several times a day

The Jammu and Kashmir state is actually a smaller part of the Kashmir region, which has been divide…

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India accused the BBC and Reuters of lying about large-scale protests in Kashmir, even though they were recorded on video

The people had gathered in Srinagar's Soura area after Friday prayers to protest against India's Mo…

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