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Mockery of democracy amid Ambedkar row

The ruling and Opposition parties are making a mockery of the democracy that we want in Parliament. To discuss the Constitution the former uses the occasion to denigrate the Nehru Gandhi legacy flogging a dead horse like the emergency by Indira Gandhi and the latter counters by denigrating the Modi government. BJP is trying to appropriate and create new narratives by their dominance and media hype, whereas in reality Ambedkar despised Hinduism and with his followers even switched to Buddhism. It is a sad fact that in India we vote for our caste and politicians try all means to appease the dalits and other castes for votes. The "rotten ecosystem created" term used by the PM to ridicule and run down the Opposition applies more to the Modi government because the ruling party is responsible to conduct Parliament and Prime Minister Modi is leading the charge.


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Introduce smart card for pay parking of pvt vehicles

ADELMO FERNANDES, Vasco
Published Dec 19, 2024, 7:11 PM IST
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The Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC) has reportedly launched its smart transit card on Wednesday, offering commuters a 10% discount on bus fares across Goa. However there could be some teething problems with the introduction of the smart card. The travelling public, especially senior citizens, may find it difficult to adjust to the smart transit card. Hence the sale of tickets at the bus stands needs to be continued for some time. The KTC smart card provides students and…

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