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Jamia students reject conditional election assurance, two continue hunger strike
After 14 days of agitation, the university has promised polls 15 days after the approval of a union constitution, but offers no deadline for that approval and demands a public apology from protesters
Maharashtra Governor inaugurates ‘tirth darshan circuit’ it’s now Jainism’s turn
The Mahabharata state’s tourism department has involved several sites, some of them dating back to several centuries
Is the Election Commission vigilant enough in safeguarding India’s election process from the influence of social media?
A former bureaucrat, secretary to the GOI, EAS Sharma raises pertinent questions
Complaint filed with Times Now against ‘Ram Mandir’ show
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During the debate, the speakers abused each other and even got into a scuffle, yet the debate continued
No criminality in journalist, Mohd Zubair’s tweet says Delhi Police to High Court
In an interesting turnaround, Delhi Police has now, on...
AMU Withdraws Profiling Order of J&K Students Amidst Criticism
An order from office of controller of examination had sought personal information of Kashmiri students
IITs IIMs cave in to government pressure, agree to partial sharing of post grad research
When the Modi 2.0 government came up with a unique way to ensure compliance— data uploaded on Shodhganga considered for ranking under the National Institutional Ranking Framework— premier central institutions were forced to comply
Savitri rally to be held in Thane on January 3 for the first time
The rally, organised by the Mali community, will start from Thane market go via Shivaji market and will end at Court Naka in front of Babasaheb Ambedkar in Thane
PCI censures ‘Star of Mysore’ newspaper for anti-Muslim editorial
The evening newspaper had in its editorial blamed the community for spread of the corona pandemic
Kashmiri students allege attacks in AMU, write to Shah for probe
They have been protesting for three days against alleged harassment faced by them on campus
UP school teachers abuse Dalit students daily, no police action yet
The police arrived at the spot to disperse the community members, however instead of filing suo moto complaint, said that no written complaint has been filed by victims
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