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Mandatory to link Aadhaar with PAN card? Supreme Court's decision today on petitions challenging validity
Ians • 8 years agoSC verdict on petitions challenging constitutional validity of Section 139AA of IT Act that makes linking of Aadhaar with PAN mandatory likely on Friday
Magsaysay awardee Bezwada Wilson: Manual scavengers’ deaths are political murders by governments
Debobrat Ghose • 9 years agoBezwada Wilson, who won the Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016, along with TM Krishna, spoke to Firstpost exclusively about his work, and the Safai Karamchari Andolan
Magsaysay Awards prove it's time India bridged the chasm between Dalits and upper castes
Mahesh • 9 years agoSimply because Dalits had been quiet compared to what is the case now does not mean their voices can be drowned by political and administrative action.
Bezwada Wilson wins Magsaysay Award: Meet the real Swachh Bharat activist
Ananyas • 9 years agoA Dalit born into a family of manual scavengers in in Karnataka, Wilson had seen his parents clean toilets as a boy.
Carnatic musician TM Krishna, activist Bezwada Wilson win Ramon Magsaysay Award
• 9 years agoKarnataka-born Bezwada Wilson and Carnatic singer TM Krishna from Chennai, were on Wednesday chosen for the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016.