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Editor Qalam Times - August 22, 2026

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Rajasthan UCC Bill Tabled Amid Opposition Uproar, Congress Walks Out

Rajasthan UCC Bill tabled in Assembly amid Congress protests and walkout, with key provisions on marriage, inheritance, live-in relationships and polygamy. By Qalam Times News Network Jaipur, August 22, 2026 Jaipur: The Rajasthan UCC Bill was introduced in the state Assembly amid a stormy session on Friday, with Congress legislators protesting, raising slogans and eventually […]

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Editor Qalam Times - August 21, 2026

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Jadavpur University Must Remain a Campus for Students, Not Political Muscle

Jadavpur University faces a crucial debate over academic freedom, political interference, campus violence and the need to protect democratic education. The future of Jadavpur University must be protected through academic freedom, democratic dialogue and the rule of law—not intimidation, violence or political interference. Qalam Times News Network — Editorial Desk Kolkata August 21, 2026 Jadavpur […]

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Editor Qalam Times - August 21, 2026

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Annapurna Scheme Protests Spread Across Bengal as Women Demand Pending Payments

Annapurna Scheme Protests spread across Bengal as women demand pending payments, stage road and rail blockades, and question delays in verification and welfare disbursement. Women demanding payments under the state’s Annapurna scheme staged demonstrations at government offices and blocked roads and railway tracks in several districts, while protests in West Midnapore forced Minister Agnimitra Pal […]

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Editor Qalam Times - August 20, 2026

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‘Shyama Prasad Contributed More Than Titumeer to India’s Freedom Struggle’: Barasat Hall Renamed

Titumeer Hall at the North 24 Parganas Zilla Parishad in Barasat has been renamed Shyama Prasad Bhavan, sparking a debate over history and politics in Bengal. By Qalam Times News Network BARASAT, August 20, 2026 A controversy has erupted in Barasat after the Titumeer Hall at the North 24 Parganas Zilla Parishad building was […]

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Editor Qalam Times - August 19, 2026

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Kolkata Hotel Fire Claims 9 Lives, Including 19-Year-Old Worker

Kolkata Hotel Fire on Mirza Ghalib Street claims nine lives, including 19-year-old Sandeep Paswan from Giridih, as authorities investigate the deadly blaze and alleged fire-safety violations. A deadly blaze broke out at the four-storey building on Mirza Ghalib Street late Tuesday night, trapping hotel guests and staff inside amid thick smoke; several victims were […]

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Farooque - August 17, 2026

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Shahzad Poonawalla Resignation: BJP Leader Again Urges Party to Accept Exit

Shahzad Poonawalla Resignation: BJP national spokesperson again asks the party to accept his exit, citing personal, financial and professional reasons. Qalam Times News Network New Delhi | August 17, 2026 The Shahzad Poonawalla Resignation saga has taken another turn after the BJP’s national spokesperson again asked the party to accept his decision to step […]

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Farooque - August 15, 2026

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Dimaagi Naxals: PM Modi Warns of Ideological Threat in 80th Independence Day Speech

Dimaagi Naxals dominate debate after PM Modi’s 80th Independence Day speech, alongside AI training, free coaching, youth power and Viksit Bharat 2047. From ‘Dimaagi Naxals’ and youth empowerment to AI training, free coaching and ‘Shakti Ki Saptadhara’, PM Modi outlines his roadmap for a Viksit Bharat by 2047 Qalam Times News Network New Delhi , […]

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Farooque - August 15, 2026

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Independence: Shamim Ahmed Calls for Equality, Justice and Human Dignity

Independence Day message by Shamim Ahmed calls for human rights, equality, justice, Urdu preservation, dignity and India’s pluralistic values.

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Qalam Times Editor Shamim Ahmed says the true meaning of freedom lies in protecting every citizen’s rights and strengthening India’s pluralistic values

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Farooque - August 14, 2026

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Delhi Sultanate Paper Dropped from DU’s New PG History Syllabus

Delhi Sultanate paper dropped from Delhi University’s new PG History syllabus as several ancient, medieval and modern history courses face further review. Qalam Times News Network New Delhi, August 14, 2026 Delhi Sultanate studies have been removed from the newly notified Semester III postgraduate History syllabus of Delhi University (DU), along with a number of […]

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Farooque - August 13, 2026

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Visva-Bharati Sees ‘Cockroach Party’ Posters Alleging Irregularities in Faculty Recruitment

Visva-Bharati Recruitment faces fresh allegations as CJP posters accuse the university of irregularities in faculty appointments and research.

Posters appearing across the campus allege corruption in faculty appointments and research-related matters, while previous recruitment processes have also faced complaints from applicants.