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TopicNational Monuments Authority

Topic: National Monuments Authority

Home owners living next to protected monuments can’t build, extend. Files at NMA pile up

The National Monuments Authority is becoming a source of uncertainty and frustration for people living next to protected monuments.

Delhi’s ‘founder-king’ Anangpal at heart of Monuments Authority’s bid to ‘decolonise history’

Central body's efforts are aimed at shedding light on capital's 'Hindu-Sikh history overshadowed by Islamic invasions & British prejudices'. Similar projects are on across states.

Jairam Ramesh objects to BJP leader Tarun Vijay’s 2019 appointment as monuments body chief

In letter to V-P Venkaiah Naidu, Congress’ Ramesh requests to move privilege motion against Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy. The appointment was made by his predecessor.

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Muslim personal law is in conflict with POCSO. It needs reform

Our interpretation of religious rules can recognise the new realities without treating every attempt at reform as an attack on religion.

India’s oil import bill jumps 48% to nearly $75 bn in April-August, up from $50 bn last year—govt data

Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell report indicates that the sharp increase in import bill was largely driven by high crude prices, rather than a rise in quantity of crude purchased.

Not just ‘ballistic missiles’, Saudis also have Chinese drones, artillery systems

OSINT analysts and international experts reviewed purported footage of debris and identified the distinctive markings and components of the China-made Dongfeng 15.

The real BRICS story is what China, Russia want & India wishes

India, China and Russia share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary. The rude fact is that BRICS is the most irrelevant of all such groupings.