House of cards: Long backstory to the political developments in Puducherry

The controversy over nominated legislators in Puducherry and the government’s defeat has a long backstory, starting with the Congress’s failure to make the first move
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Tamil Nadu Governor gives assent to Vanniyar internal reservation Bill

It envisages 10.5% quota for Vanniyars in education and employment within the reservation for Most Backward Classes and De-notified Communities.
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Second former aide accuses New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment

Charlotte Bennett, a health policy adviser in the Democratic governor's administration until November, said that Gov. Cuomo asked her inappropriate questions about her personal life.
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Gujarat local bodies polls on Sunday, 3.04 crore people to vote

While the BJP has been the dominant force in the State for several years now, the Congress believes the fuel price hikes and disenchantment of the people with the ruling party will help it make a comeback.
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Morning Digest: U.S. authorises Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine, India-Pak ceasefire had high-level approval, say experts, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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U.S. authorises Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

J&J's vaccine is expected to be used widely around the globe because it can be shipped and stored at normal refrigerator temperatures
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New Zealand's Auckland starts second COVID-19 lockdown this month

The measures have complicated several high-visibility sporting events planned in Auckland.
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