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Have you seen this footage of Rahul Gandhi?
Be the Change👊🏻 aka Jennifer Fernandes
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From @snehamordani reporting. This should be a wake up call for delhi govt
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Leaders are defined by how they handle crisis. Who in our midst has inspired confidence like this nitter.app/fahdhumayun/status/110…
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In my v long career, never heard of any protestor walk through the night so as not to disturb others! #FarmersMarch #respect ✊🏽
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Can you disagree with anything @hasanminhaj says here? nitter.app/hasanminhaj/status/116…
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Crazy! Why should citizens against pollution be arrested
BREAKING Shocking visuals from India Gate Peaceful protesters taken into custody and detained by Delhi Police They were protesting against the Delhi pollution and demanding Clean Air Rekha Gupta directs police to arrest protesters
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Oh my dear lord @DelhiAirport , this is even uglier than the carpet. Please remove
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Why should women have all the fun? My son #SareeTwitter
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Photo by @choudharyview captures @Uppolice manhandling of @priyankagandhi
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TV is tough but reporters tougher 💪🏾 @mausamii2u
Abhay Dubey
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Yay for the women. This aint no taliban land
Packed hall for Afghan FM Muttaqi's 2nd presser at the Afghan embassy in days
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I dont know about you but despite the 20 odd years of contacts, I cdnt help one family get oxygen forget a bed in Delhi. None of my calls scored a cylinder. They've had to run around and manage somehow for last 3 days. All i can do is pray #CovidIndia
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Photo from @BarackObama 's memoir about his presidential years. Of all the world leaders he met, obama was most impressed by Dr Singh. His greatness transcended all. The caption by obama below- "a thoughtful, uncommonly decent man". How many netas can elicit such a description
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Raghuram Rajan says approx 65k crores needed to help poor which ‘isnt much in our 200lakh crore economy’. True. If you think about it, just 3 times more than central vista cost?
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My first byline for @htTweets - Former PM Manmohan Singh responds to BJP charge of being a weak PM- says we did mtiple surgical strikes. Do read and share
#HTExclusive | ‘Many surgical strikes during UPA’s tenure’, says former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tells Hindustan Times' @sunetrac hindustantimes.com/india-new…
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This video of ⁦@tmkrishna⁩ via ⁦@maya206⁩ made my evening 💙
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Among the 19 lakh left out of #NRCFinalList is my 75 year old aunt. She was in the draft and she travelled from Guwahti to Tezpur to show her papers and yet left out. Going by the panic levels in the family, cant imagine what it must be like for those who are poor and uneducated
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Tax payer paid security cover!
Actor Kangana Ranaut, who was given Y-plus security cover by Union Home Ministry, is first Bollywood star to be guarded by posse of elite commandos of CRPF: Officials
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Okay, am confused. The honourable top court has time to hear this during the lockdown but not about hospitals and covid patients?
Arnab Goswami moves Supreme Court for quashing FIRs against him. Bench of justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah to hear the case tomorrow.
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When asked about what Centre is doing for those hit economically by #COVID2019 , @PrakashJavdekar says 1) states are doing 2) communities helping each other
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BJP spokesperson: I thank the media people who did prachar for us ☺️
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ICYMI brij bhushan singh, honourable mp- i have killed only one man
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Men in parliament and assemblies have used pepper sprays, watched porn, taken videos- all unparliamentary and you are trying to tell me a cackle is inappropriate. I cackle at your logic! #RenukaChoudhary
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Just realized I am the recipient of the Mary Morgan Hewett Award for women in journalism! I cannot believe it! I may delete this if it turns out to be a dream
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Very disturbing story in HT today. The government doesnt have enough funds to send 60 tribal, dalit and other marginalised students for their overseas scholarship? Read @MeSanjayy and @vrinda_tulsian imp newsbreak hindustantimes.com/india-new…
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When an old friend and colleague becomes an MP @imtiaz_jaleel
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Who are they referring to here? People like @Sudhabharadwaj gave up their american citizenship to come and work for tribal rights.
Replying to @ndtv
“Urban Maoists live in air conditioned houses, roam around in fancy cars, their children study abroad, but they ruin future of our tribal youth here and disrupt peace,” says Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Chhattisgarh Watch LIVE: ndtv.com/live and NDTV 24x7
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Some people dont get sippers, reading glasses, essential meds in jails, others accused of rape and murders, get 1 month holidays for birthdays. Life is different for VIPs that govts like
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While top govt sources told ndtv 250 casualties but this was not on record. FS also didnt mention any figure. As an old govt hand said -‘How on earth do they know they've murdered A, B, C... when they dropped bombs under cover of darkness?’hmm
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great news- from monday, if you are above 60 or if you have comorbidities and are 45+. you can also buy vaccines at a private hospital. Which means the parents can be protected, y'all! 👏👏
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Hello @htTweets - very excited to be joining you on labour day today as the national political editor. Incidentally, it is where I interned fresh from J-school way back in the day. And also the place I got my first page 1 byline ☺️
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I heard @AmitShah say those not on #NRCAssam are ‘ghuspaith’ or infiltrators. My cousin a top Guwahti doctor , her mother, my uncle in Tezpur are all now branded that?? This despite giving all papers. What mental torture
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How tragic is this and needless
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Major coverage of @Mahmudabad in NYT and Financial Times today. It may get very awkward for our MPs if EU and the US ask why India arrests an academic for posting his personal views on his socials
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Bit curious. @ndtv legal reporters say no hearing in sarada case for 2 years now. So which SC direction is CBI following
Interim CBI chief M Nageshwar Rao to ANI: We are investigating these chit fund cases as per the directions of the SC. An SIT has been constituted by the WB govt prior to SC's direction under the chairmanship of Rajeev Kumar, who is currently the Kolkata police commissioner.
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Some MPs like @nusratchirps up the style quotient of parliament
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Dear Lord. While I was quickly typing I sent wrong emoji to a political contact. Meant to send 👍🏾 and sent 😘 instead! Silence. Quickly deleted. Awkward! #lifeofareporter
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What an extraordinary figure this is. Remember that unlike cbi which is autonomous ( at least on paper), ED comes directly under ministry of finance
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I think all my colleagues @ndtv will share my excitement at @imtiaz_jaleel our former colleague winning his aurangabad seat. See you in parliament, Imtiaz 😊
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Completely political, more like! From comparisons with ex pm’s work ethic to relations with oppn leaders and international figures. Vv choreographed messaging
While the whole country is talking elections and politics, here’s a breather. Privileged to have done this candid and COMPLETELY NON POLITICAL freewheeling conversation with our PM @narendramodi . Watch it at 9AM tomorrow via @ANI for some lesser known facts about him!
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How does #DavinderSingh case change the way we look at previous cases like Afzal? Lawyer ND Pancholi who fought against the death sentence explains why all of special task force’s cases should be re-opened #OnTheRecord
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Hello Page 1. Let’s get familiar, yes?
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In lucknow, 44% were absent for #neetJEE2020 , but overall the figure is 20% absenteeism, which is much more than previous years
Hindustan Times
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I think @ndtv should hire her right now. What say @soniandtv ? #MustWatch
A schoolgirl from #Shopian is reporting about snowfall. Watch this aspiring journalist’s report. #kashmir
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‘The way @DelhiPolice behaved in Jamia is reprehensible. ‘ Ex top cop @neerajkumarexcp breaks down what a fail his colleagues were. Going into libraries is ‘unpardonable’ - do listen to him
Hindustan Times
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so @DelhiPolice claims they have some video that shows @kanhaiyakumar raising `seditious' slogans. Since this is their main evidence `corroborated' by CFSL, shouldn't it be made public? Esp because they are 3 years late?
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I’ve never seen a state with all its trappings so afraid of students and what they stand for- education and the power to dissent #JamiaProtest #amu #CitizenshipAmendmentAct
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I met a congress candidate from mp. How did it go, i asked? ‘ i would have got lakhs in victory margin but what do I say if I am fighting against Modi!’ #Election2019
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Me. According to my son. ( Definitely after I expressed my displeasure at his school work)
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Why did they need a @DelhiPolice motorcade to accompany the new cbi director at 1 am to CBI office. My insider friend says this last happened in stalinist russia
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My kid ate a mango and planted the seed. 2 weeks later
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Busy day for Rahul Gandhi yesterday. Another meeting with @PrashantKishor along with meetings with Sachin Pilot and Sharad Yadav
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Wow @TanishqJewelry that's all it took? What would you do if you were a woman on twitter who faced this every day? Another reason to have more women CEOs
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The mobs are now entering our homes and attacking- what has become of us? How can we not panic? This muslim woman’s scream is going to give us all nightmares because she’s not in the boondocks, she’s not too far from Delhi
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Nehru surveying the construction of NDA Khadakvasla in 1956. From Wajahat Habibullah’s excellent book
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After all those tales and adjectives of ‘desperado’ ‘dreaded’, gangster Vikas Dubey basically looks quite prosaic, really
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Dramatic day for Mr @msisodia - NYT page 1 and CBI knock. All signs of growing importance obv
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This is being circulated in the polarised atmosphere of primaries in Iowa. We could do with this spirit too, right?
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Dear @ArvindKejriwal @msisodia -please rein in the RWAs. Their power has gone to their heads and while we are all panicking, there are those who wont let any helpers come in to colony despite this being allowed in the last set of guidelines. This is VERY traumatic for seniors
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This is a picture of my son Tiny from December 2010 when A Raja and Anil Ambani were being questioned together in CBI during 2g scam. I was a new mum and I didnt know where to leave him… instagram.com/p/BpU4bLsHE86/…
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It’s not just Davinder Singh and his shady role in Parliament attack case, even the Red Fort attack had a RAW agent link. I write about them in this story, and I also speak to the judge who hanged Afzal about whether this changes anything. Do read hindustantimes.com/india-new…
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The then defence secretary asked PMO to not butt in- let that sink in. So for those that say respect armed forces- who was ‘undermining them’? ( via @nramind )
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Holy cow. Rajiv Bajaj ko gussa kyun aata hai?! Industrialists traditionally speak nice of all govts in India but Bajaj is slamming the lockdown policies, lack of a proper stimulus
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How government's top officers, minister huddled on Tuesday to tackle all the flak about #COVIDEmergency2021 -“perception through effectively highlighting positive stories and achievements”, and making the government “be seen to be sensitive, bold, quick, responsive, hardworking'
Top Central government officials attend session on boosting image, perception (@sunetrac reports) hindustantimes.com/india-new…
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#KamalKhan’s last piece was on @NaghmaSahar show last night, critiquing patriarchy
Umashankar Singh उमाशंकर सिंह
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So this is @arjunrammeghwal avoiding my question on #AlwarLynching . He was the one who said lynchings are because of PM's popularity
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If you have to do a hidden camera, do it for a story like this. My colleague Saurabh Shukla captures killers admitting to their blood thirsty lynchings- how they denied the dying water or beat them for an hour. Watch and cry ndtv.com/india-news/ndtv-exp…
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Somebody pinch me- @VikramMotwane of #SacredGames and #Udaan fame is bringing our little book #BlackWarrant to the screen! Say whaaaat!!
We are delighted to announce that the series rights of our bestselling book Black Warrant by Sunil Gupta and Sunetra Choudhury have been jointly aquired by Andolan Films and Confluence Media.
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The best laugh I’ve had recently
News Nation
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I guess it’s for everyone’s safety but it comes a week late and feels a bit medieval #COVID2019
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One of the most vocal panelists of @INCIndia is now with @BJP4India 😂
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Isn't it a bit scary that the police has arrested all past owners of the #delhiblast i20? They registered the sale of the car as reqd by law but the third or other new owner has gone and planned an attack with this car and all old owners must pay price! hindustantimes.com/india-new…
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Thoughts and prayers with the family of former NDTV video editor Naresh Kumar who died in LNJP this morning #COVIDEmergency. Naresh was a beloved colleague of so many
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The women of @timesofindia set an example by forcing TOI to take action by writing a letter. The women of @IndiaToday need to do the same. It is tough but #MeTooIndia is a time for solidarity. C’mon sisters
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Anyone else have parents who dont pick up their cellphones for hours, drive you mad with anxiety and then tell you they were out? ‘That’s why it’s called a mobile, mother, you are meant to keep it with you and pick it up!’ I just wasted 2 hours worrying #sundayrant
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What happens when two rival channel anchors meet? 😜
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A person involved with evacuating foreigners asked an american why he wouldnt stay back as India was much safer. ‘He told me he wants to die amidst family, friends and not in a strange land far away.’
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The keeper of one of Delhi's magical places is gone
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First photos of CM for the third time Mamata Banerjee out of her wheelchair, and claiming victory #Elections2021
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Would love to cheer an inmate being released after reform but #manusharma used every influence he could to be comfy in jail. Own cell, a hotel nearby to entertain jail staff, gave jobs in his brother's company to officials' kin, open jail n now gets to walk to freedom. Privileged
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The man who ran away with billions is just walking around the streets of London
Exclusive: Telegraph journalists tracked down Nirav Modi, the billionaire diamond tycoon who is a suspect for the biggest banking fraud in India's history telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/03…
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When Prof Saibaba's mother died, he wasnt even given parole ( unlike convicted rapist/ murderer Ram Rahim. Will Delhi University reinstate him now and give back his dues? ⁦@vrinda_tulsian⁩ traces the unfair judicial process hindustantimes.com/india-new…
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The questions that went unanswered due to suspensions in parliament
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If you want to know why there is so much dithering in ruling party about Maharashtra, note this- their internal assessment of how they will do stands at 50 out of 288 right now!
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The #DadasahebPhalke just got blessed with #Rajnikanth ( Did I do the #Rajnikanth series right?)
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As I grow older, I sometimes think it is overrated to be polite. It’s empowering to speak your mind and call people out, especially on everyday sexism. That’s my goal for the new year and I wish that for all other women too.
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I won't eat in a restaurant with filthy bathrooms. If the restaurant can't be bothered to replace the puck in the urinal or keep the toilets and floors clean,then just imagine what their refrigeration and work spaces look like.- Antony Bourdain in Kitchen Confidential. #mustread
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Last weekend I completed 15 years @ndtv . That’s an insane amount of time. I was in love with my first job at express but I got bored in 2! Here is where I wrote my first book, had my… instagram.com/p/BqCi6V-n_7C/…
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