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Representation, Redistribution and India’s Revised Federal Compact Ankur Singh, @Deepanshu_1810 ✍️ m.thewire.in/article/govern…

Remembering Asha Bhosle: A View From Pakistan On April 12, as the news arrived, Pakistani social media platforms and television channels filled up with Asha Bhosle's tributes as people mourned and celebrated her. @ninoqazi✍️ thewire.in/the-arts/remem…

You were elected as prime minister in 2014. Your party had promised one third reservations for women in its election manifesto. The alliance you led won 336 seats, of which your own party won 282 seats. What were the “efforts” you made? | @brindacpim✍️ thewire.in/women/please-m…

Please, Modi ji, Don’t Shed Tears for India's Women An open letter to the prime minister who has betrayed the nation's women many a time. Brinda Karat✍️ thewire.in/women/please-m…

CAPF personnel who serve in high-risk security roles remain excluded from assured pension benefits, raising questions of parity, fairness and post-retirement security. Jagjeet Singh Bhalla✍️ thewire.in/government/old…

Old Age Security for CAPFs: The Unfinished Promise of Pension Reform Jagjeet Singh Bhalla✍️ thewire.in/government/old…

This securitisation net has especially tightened around the pillars of civic life – education, literature, livelihood and faith. 2/2 @tarushi_aswani reports: thewire.in/society/under-…

Residents of Kashmir describe an increase in the frequency of police summons and background checks, a continuous process of police intimidation ever since the terrorist attack in Pahalgam’s Basiran Valley in April 2025, which killed 22 civilians. 1/2

'Why your IO is playing hide and seek with this court?': SC Pulls Up Uttar Pradesh Govt Over Hate Crime Case The petitioner in the case had earlier claimed that the he was attacked because of "his beard and ostensible Muslim identity". thewire.in/law/why-your-i…

Delimitation Must Be Rooted Within a Broader Reset of Union-State Relations The need of the hour is to open a more fundamental discussion between the Union and the states on the future of federalism in India. @sarayupani✍️ thewire.in/government/del…

Why the Uttar Pradesh SIR is a Riddle Did over two crore ineligible voters vote in the last parliamentary elections? Sanjay Kumar, N. K. Sharma, Siraj Hussain✍️ thewire.in/government/why…

#LIVE | Day 54 of US-Israel War on Iran: --Iran's ambassador to UN says next round of negotiations could happen once US lifts blockade --Israel demolishes several homes in Southern Lebanon thewire.in/world/day-54-o…

LPG Crisis: छोटे उद्योग और Textile Industries पर असर, मजदूरों अपने घर लौटे? सरकार का दावा है कि गैस सिलेंडरों की कोई कमी नहीं है, लेकिन ज़मीनी हकीकत अलग और बेहद चिंताजनक है. | @atulhowale18

Only the US importers can file for the refund – and are not legally obliged to share it with exporters who may have offered a big discount because of the tariffs. Each Indian exporter will have to individually negotiate with their US buyer. thewire.in/trade/us-opens…

US Opens Process for Trump Tariff Refunds, But Indian Exporters Unlikely to See the Benefits thewire.in/trade/us-opens…

What We Need to Do to Understand Manipur Can the civil society in India play a role in solidarity with the people of Manipur? It could if it would first understand the complexity of the situation and not rush to take sides. Nandita Haksar✍️ thewire.in/rights/what-we…

'Under an Invisible Lock': In Post-Pahalgam Kashmir, Locals Live and Survive Silently A year after the Pahalgam attack, Kashmiris feel they are silencing themselves more than before, just to adapt to their own conflicted homeland. Tarushi Aswani✍️ thewire.in/society/under-…

Children of Minab Still Draw the Sun The Embassy of Iran showcased artworks recovered from a Minab school hit by airstrikes that killed 168. The exhibit highlighted war crimes and the cost of targeting civilians.

अधिकांश धमकियां ईमेल के ज़रिए दी गईं और हर बार बड़े स्तर पर सुरक्षा जांच के बावजूद कुछ भी संदिग्ध नहीं मिला. इसके बावजूद इन घटनाओं ने व्यापक दहशत, अव्यवस्था और संसाधनों पर भारी दबाव पैदा किया है. 2/2 पूरी रिपोर्ट: thewirehindi.com/325926/hoax-bo… @ankit_raj12 @shrutik_sharma @MissfitMee

15 महीने में धमाके की 1600 फर्ज़ी धमकियां: कौन, किसके निशाने पर? पिछले 15 महीनों में देशभर में फ़र्ज़ी बम धमकियों के 1,600 से अधिक मामले सामने आए हैं, जिनमें स्कूल, अदालतें, हवाई अड्डे और अस्पताल प्रमुख निशाने पर रहे. 1/2 @ankit_raj12 @shrutik_sharma @MissfitMee

Madhu Kishwar Booked For Circulation of 'Forged' and 'Misleading' Social Media Content An FIR was reportedly registered against Kishwar and some other social media users on Monday (April 20), based on a complaint by a city resident. thewire.in/law/madhu-kish…