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The vanishing tribe of Andhra’s leather puppeteers

Leather puppetry, an ancient art form, is on the brink of extinction in Madhavapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, due to a change in religious profile of the puppeteers. Only 60 performers remain, with 50% of the 300 families having adopted another faith. The performers recite Hindu mythological stories, making it difficult for…

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Aadhaar authentication downtime very low, says Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar responded to The Hindu's story on Nov 10, stating Aadhaar authentication downtime was only 0.85% of the year till Sep. UIDAI reported 54 hrs 33 mins of downtime spread over 266 days, which Mr. Chandrasekhar said was planned for system upgrades. Aadhaar authentications have taken…

The Hindu

Happy Diwali: When is the festival of lights and how is it celebrated around the world?

Diwali, the festival of lights, represents the triumph of good over evil

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What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular

The Independent UK

Aadhaar authentication continues to face glitches

In a Right to Information response to The Hindu, the UIDAI revealed that delays in sending one-time passcodes by SMS, and ‘intermittent’ and ‘minor fluctuations’ in authentication were faced by Aadhaar servers for hours-long periods throughout the year till September

The Hindu

Shamrock, Something Royal, Glorious Grace, Beautiful and Grace catch the eye

Shamrock, Something Royal, Glorious Grace, Beautiful and Grace caught the eye when the horses were exercised in Chennai on Wednesday morning (Nov. 8).

The Hindu

The Hindu FIC holds communication workshop in Malappuram

The Hindu FIC is organising similar programmes in 10 colleges in the State with the support of Vallath Education Private Limited.

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People of Madhya Pradesh looking for a change, says Kamal Nath

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections: Between hectic campaigning in his bastion of Chhindwara, Kamal Nath takes some time out to talk to The Hindu about his party’s campaign.

The Hindu

Israel-Hamas war: What international laws apply and whether the ICC can prosecute | Explained

In the wake of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, The Hindu decodes what international laws apply to Israel and Palestine; what constitutes ‘war crimes’ and ‘genocide’; and whether the ICC has jurisdiction to prosecute the ongoing hostilities.

The Hindu

India has always been a Hindu Rashtra: RSS leader Hosabale

RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said that the Sangh believes that there is no need to turn India into a “Hindu Rashtra” or Hindu nation because the country has always been one

The Hindu

Hate crimes against London Hindus may be being under-reported

London Assembly member Krupesh Hirani said there was a need for improved transparency from the Met Police

Evening Standard

Shivaji statues in Telangana: BJP’s politics of Hindu right-wing iconography, Dalit backlash

The Bharatiya Janata Party has worked aggressively to make electoral gains in Telangana. But the primary contest in the state is between the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi and the Congress, while the BJP remains a distant third in the political discourse.

Newslaundry

21 years later, why the Gujarat riots continue to define India today

In 2019, my friend invited me over to her home for a birthday dinner.

Newslaundry

Karbala Rivayat singers from Agasanur perform outside the village for the first time

Karbala Rivayat is performed during the first 10 days of the Muharram month. The singers who performed in Bengaluru last week were passionate performers from various communities in the village of Agasanur which has a unique syncretic tradition.

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541 students from 72 schools participate in poster-design contest by The Hindu, NMDC Limited in Hyderabad

A poster-design contest was held in Hyderabad, with 541 students from 72 schools participating in it. Theme was 'Swachhata' and the winners were selected by Prof. M.L. Anand Rao and artist K. Padmavathi.

The Hindu

Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to blow up Air India flight on November 19

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun claimed that Delhi’s IGI Airport would remain shut on November 19 and that its name would be changed. He highlighted that this is the same day on which the final match of the ongoing Cricket World Cup will take place.

Newslaundry

Year after ‘Garba jihad’ bogey, NBDSA tells Times Now Navbharat to take down Navika show episode

Times Now Navbharat has been told to take down an episode of Navika Kumar’s primetime show Sawal Public Ka for violating guidelines aimed at preventing a communal colour in reportage on crime and riots.

The Hindu

Corruption like cancer, will take away growth: Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissioner

“If what is bad or not good, is not portrayed accordingly there are chances that it will become a new normal and will lead to dangerous consequences,” Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissioner Renuka Sukumar said here on Saturday. She was inaugurating the ‘Vigilance Awareness Programme’ organised by The Hindu in association with…

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Always modified my Twitter use in accordance with eLife board’s feedback, says sacked editor Michael Eisen

Michael Eisen fired as eLife Editor-in-Chief for quote tweeting The Onion's satirical article criticizing Palestinians. Eisen clarified himself, but eLife cited his approach to leadership, communication & social media as reason for firing. Eisen disagreed & cited eLife's reaction to social media as danger.

The Hindu

M.P. voters will decide whether Congress leaders are a Jai-Veeru jodi or a duo of the corrupt: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia seeks public verdict on his political choices in Guna rally. He left Congress in March 2020 with 22 MLAs, overthrowing Kamal Nath's 15-month government. Now, he campaigns for BJP in Gwalior-Chambal area. Madhya Pradesh polls on Nov 17; Scindia spoke to The Hindu before rally.

France 24

Bollywood superstars: Paris exhibition delves into a century of Indian cinema

In this special edition of Access Asia, we're at Paris's Quai Branly museum, where a new exhibition, "Bollywood superstars", looks back at a century of the Indian film industry. With more than 2,000 movies per year, Bollywood is the biggest movie industry in the world. It evolved from performing arts…

The Hindu

The Hindu in School and NMDC Ltd. to organise poster-design contest for children

NMDC Ltd and The Hindu In School will host a poster-design contest for schoolchildren on Nov. 5. Themes are 'Clean India, Green India', 'Swachh Bharat, Samriddh Bharat', 'Swachh Bharat, Daksh Bharat' and 'Swachhata, Everyone's Responsibility'. Prizes will be distributed on Nov. 14 at Masab Tank. Contact Mr. Vijay Krishna Goud…

The Hindu

Telangana High Court serves notice on State govt. over The Hindu report on bodies decomposing in Gandhi hospital mortuary

The Telangana HC serves notice on State govt. over decaying bodies in Gandhi hospital mortuary. The CJ expresses displeasure over the slackness of the government in the preservation of bodies in the mortuary.

The Hindu

I was asked who I speak to at night and which hotels I stayed in and with whom in the last five years: Mahua Moitra

TMC MP Mahua Moitra walked out of a Lok Sabha Ethics Committee meeting, alleging inappropriate questioning by the chairman, BJP MP Vinod Kumar Sonkar. She was called to present her defense in a "cash for query" allegation. Moitra spoke to The Hindu about the incident.

The Hindu

Gyanvapi case: SC declines to intervene in Allahabad CJ’s order

Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Allahabad Chief Justice's order to withdraw Hindu claims over Gyanvapi Mosque premises from High Court judge. CJI D.Y. Chandrachud said "certain things should remain within realm of Chief Justice of High Court". Chief Justice Diwaker said withdrawal was in interest of judicial propriety, discipline…

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