Video: A fact check of the Jan Dhan Yojana scheme busts some myths about its alleged success
Claims like bringing the poor into the economic mainstream are not be entirely true.
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1Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’
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2‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces
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3A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
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4Palamu Tiger Reserve: Adivasi residents of village in core sanctuary area to be relocated
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5In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
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6For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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7July fiction: Six books in translation and in English that present diverse stories
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8Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
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9‘Swimming Lessons’: A coming-of-age novel tackles the immense familial pressures on Asian children
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10‘Inside the Mirror’: A coming-of-age novel set in the 1950s gets women’s desire for true freedom
