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8 months, 4 weeks ago

IIT Bombay debunks 'misleading' information regarding ST, OBC faculty hiring

In response to recent allegations, the Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Bombay has refuted misleading claims regarding faculty recruitment from reserved categories. Official data released by IIT Bombay reveals that since 2021, 27 individuals from the Scheduled Caste category, 6 from the Scheduled Tribe category, 29 from the Other Backward Classes Non-Creamy Layer, and 1 from the Economically Weaker Section …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

The North-South Divide: Myth or Reality? - News18

News 18

Much has been made of the so-called North-South divide, especially by the opposition parties, and much more so as we approach the general elections. But to bring matters up to speed, electorally, the North comprises the states of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Delhi, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Haryana. South India is constituted …

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1 year, 3 months ago

At Rs. 51.75 crore, ‘Gestation’ puts S.H. Raza at the highest level of Indian art

The Hindu

Published : Sep 12, 2023 10:23 IST - 10 MINS READ Even if only in the short term, August 31 was a crucial day for Indian art history. Raza is one of the key artists in the history of modern Indian art, and he is recognised as this at a global level.” One of Raza’s dearest friends, Hindi poet and …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Umar Khalid humanised, like many Islamists before him: The treachery of the ‘liberal’ media and a pattern oft repeated

Op India

Umar Khalid, one of the chief instigators and conspirators of the Delhi anti-Hindu riots, has now spent 1,000 days in jail. In the campaign to paint a Jihadi as a humanist, ‘journalist’ Srishti published a nauseating article in the Times of India and accompanied that with an equally nauseating thread about how much Umar Khalid’s girlfriend misses him, how much …

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1 year, 9 months ago

‘Refutation of nass on defendant not proved by plaintiffs’

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: On the penultimate day of the final hearing in the Syedna succession case, Janak Dwarkadas, counsel for defendant Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, refuted the allegations of a conspiracy by the original plaintiff’s brothers and nephews to keep him away from succeeding the 52nd Dai. ‘Refutation of nass on defendant not proved by plaintiffs’ The counsel submitted that the original plaintiff …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Most Adani stocks drop as rebuttal draws Hindenburg response

Hindustan Times

Most of Adani Group’s companies extended a $51 billion stock selloff, an indication that the billionaire’s rebuttal of fraud allegations from American short seller Hindenburg Research is largely failing to convince investors. The stock market meltdown has been a dramatic setback for 60-year-old Gautam Adani, Adani Green Energy Ltd., Adani Total Gas Ltd. and Adani Transmission Ltd. each fell by …

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2 years, 8 months ago

A displaced Ukrainian women’s choir sings in defiance of Putin

Al Jazeera

Dyvyna’s repertoire of 300 folk songs from Donetsk is an artistic refutation of Russia’s claims over Ukrainian culture. “There are four million people there who want to think in Russian and speak Russian,” Sergey Naryshkin, head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service and Putin’s former colleague in the Soviet KGB, said in February. “The myth about Russian-speaking Donetsk has little …

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3 years, 2 months ago

"The Morning Show" finally finds its raison d'etre as a satire about workplace toxicity

Salon

Sometimes shows meander for a time before becoming what they should have been all along. "Confirmations" finds the plot, at long last, by offing Steve Carell's character Mitch Kessler, the story's Matt Lauer surrogate. Appreciate its attempt to capitalize on #MeToo two years too late if you want, but for my money no scene hit the mark better than the …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Toppling the myth of the motherly aesthetic by going topless in L.A.

LA Times

This story is part of Parents Are Cool!, the third issue of Image, which explores the myriad ways in which L.A. parents practice the craft of care. From the moment I started wearing one, I’ve almost always “had” to wear one; my sweet chariots have always been large and have always swung low. The most readily available bras in my …

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4 years, 1 month ago

If you want to show that Jordan Peterson is wrong, you need to publish his book

The Independent

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The TL;DR of the affair is …

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5 years, 10 months ago

Fifty years apart, the story of two OIC fiascos