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Trump cuts $400 mn from Columbia University over anti-Semitism claims
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump cuts $400 mn from Columbia University over anti-Semitism claims

Raw Story  

by Gregory WALTON President Donald Trump's administration said Friday it was cutting $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University, accusing it of failing to protect Jewish students from harassment as protesters rallied against Israel's offensive in Gaza. Four government agencies announced in a statement "the immediate cancellation of approximately $400 million in federal grants and contracts to Columbia University …

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Board exam: Punjab govt rolls out initiative to give career guidance to class 12 students
1 month ago

Board exam: Punjab govt rolls out initiative to give career guidance to class 12 students

The Hindu  

The Punjab government has come out with an initiative to reach out to class 12 students to assist them in their academic and professional endeavours. The initiative is aimed at supporting the aspirations of students passing out from government schools in Punjab, School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said, adding the government would reach out to class 12 students with …

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Missing Indian student's body found in Scotland river
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Missing Indian student's body found in Scotland river

Deccan Chronicle  

London: The body of a 22-year-old Indian student missing since earlier this month has been found in a river in Scotland and her family has been informed while formal identification is awaited. Police Scotland said in a statement over the weekend that they were made aware of a body in a river near Newbridge, a village near Edinburgh. Around 11.55am …

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Arvind Kejriwal's scholarship scheme for Dalit students amid Ambedkar row
3 months ago

Arvind Kejriwal's scholarship scheme for Dalit students amid Ambedkar row

India Today  

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced a scholarship scheme named after Dr BR Ambedkar aimed at Dalit students in the run-up to the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls amid a row over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on the Dalit icon in the Rajya Sabha. Kejriwal said he launched the Dr Ambedkar Samman Scholarship scheme in response to what …

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Manipur: Army mentored students clear SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 exam
3 months, 1 week ago

Manipur: Army mentored students clear SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 exam

Hindustan Times  

Two students, Daihri Khoziio and George Lunii, cleared the Staff Selection Commission's Combined Graduate Level Examination after receiving mentorship from the Indian Army, a spokesperson of the Ministry of Defence confirmed. "Their achievement comes after receiving mentorship under the able guidance of the Indian Army at the Red Shield Mentoring Centre in Senapati of Manipur," read a statement by Ministry …

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Delhi Students Embark on French Language Adventure in Paris
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Students Embark on French Language Adventure in Paris

ABP News  

Thirty Delhi students have arrived in Paris to participate in a French language course. The initiative is part of a collaboration between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and Alliance Française to expand French language education in Delhi's schools. The students will undertake an A2-level French course that offers immersive experiences, including staying with host families and exploring cultural landmarks …

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Perambalur government college staff end agitation
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Perambalur government college staff end agitation

The Hindu  

Staff members of the Government Arts and Science College, who had been staging a sit-in protest on the campus at Kurambalur in Perambalur district from July 22 over non-payment of their salaries since October 2023, called off their agitation on Monday on the condition that pending salaries of administrative staff should be settled by the end of August. In a …

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Education Minister holds review meeting to look into textbook delay issue
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Education Minister holds review meeting to look into textbook delay issue

The Hindu  

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan held a detailed review on the progress of textbook development with senior Ministry officials on Thursday. The review meeting comes a day after The Hindu reported that students of Class 6 have been left without any textbooks to study from after there has been a substantial delay in receiving new Science, Maths and Social Sciences …

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Anti-Israel tent demo spreads to MIT days after hundreds of protesters took over Columbia University as the White House blasts 'blatant anti-Semitic' rhetoric and the NYPD is forced to escort Jewish s
11 months ago

Anti-Israel tent demo spreads to MIT days after hundreds of protesters took over Columbia University as the White House blasts 'blatant anti-Semitic' rhetoric and the NYPD is forced to escort Jewish s

Daily Mail  

Students also decried the Ivy League college's dealings with the Jewish state Encampment follows one similar in set up in Columbia University last week Anti-Israeli students at MIT set up an encampment on the school's campus in protest over the school's ties to the Israeli Defense Forces amid further bombing in Gaza. This encampment follows one similar that was set …

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Indian-American teen student found after going missing in US
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian-American teen student found after going missing in US

Hindustan Times  

Another Indian American student sparks concern amid the growing list of missing individuals in the US after went missing earlier Tuesday and was later found that day, according to Frisco Police. Missing Indian-American student, Ishika Thakore found safe Police were initially looking for a 17-year-old girl, named Ishika Thakore, who left her house on Monday night and hasn't been seen …

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Parents of Iowa teen who killed 1 and wounded 7 in shooting say they had ‘no inkling’ of his plan
1 year, 2 months ago

Parents of Iowa teen who killed 1 and wounded 7 in shooting say they had ‘no inkling’ of his plan

Associated Press  

The parents of the 17-year-old who killed a sixth grader and wounded seven others in a shooting at his small-town Iowa high school last week said in a statement Monday that they “had no inkling he intended the horrible violence he was about to inflict.” Dylan Butler’s parents said in the statement that they are cooperating with investigators as they …

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Doxxing truck: Letter from Harvard students about Hamas-Israel war ignites campus free speech crisis
1 year, 5 months ago

Doxxing truck: Letter from Harvard students about Hamas-Israel war ignites campus free speech crisis

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. On 7 October, the same day Hamas launched …

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IIIT-H students get MIT entry
1 year, 8 months ago

IIIT-H students get MIT entry

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Two students, Bipasha Sen and Aditya Agarwal, from the International Institute of Information and Technology-Hyderabad have earned admission into the coveted electrical engineering and computer science programme at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a pioneer in many areas of technology. She then joined Prof. C.V. Jawahar’s work in computer vision and was co-advised by Prof. Vinay Namboodiri, the …

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Man dies after being hit by Varanasi-Delhi Vande Bharat Express
1 year, 9 months ago

Man dies after being hit by Varanasi-Delhi Vande Bharat Express

India TV News  

A man died after being hit by Vande Bharat Express train which was en route to Delhi from Varanasi on Tuesday. Earlier today, PM Modi flagged off five Vande Bharat Express trains connecting important cities in different parts of the country, including tourist towns, adding to the growing list of the much sought after semi high-speed trains. These semi high-speed …

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Oxford students to be offered ‘welfare resources’ during Kathleen Stock talk
1 year, 10 months ago

Oxford students to be offered ‘welfare resources’ during Kathleen Stock talk

The Independent  

The Oxford Union will offer “welfare resources” to students attending a talk by feminist Kathleen Stock which is expected to cover “sensitive” topics. The Oxford Union, which describes itself as the “last bastion of free speech”, said students will be able to “challenge” Prof Stock at the event on May 30. Given the sensitive nature of the themes discussed at …

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Indian student from Haryana exposes Hinduphobia at a London college; 'barred from Students’ Union elections'
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian student from Haryana exposes Hinduphobia at a London college; 'barred from Students’ Union elections'

India TV News  

Hinduphobia at LSE: An Indian student has claimed that he was disqualified from the London School of Economics Students’ Union elections as a result of a deliberately orchestrated smear campaign because of his Indian and Hindu identity. Soon after arriving in the UK for his Master’s from the LSE Law School last year, he was elected as his cohort’s Academic …

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Students expelled after ‘bold and unhinged’ racist video ignites turmoil at Catholic high school
2 years, 1 month ago

Students expelled after ‘bold and unhinged’ racist video ignites turmoil at Catholic high school

Raw Story  

A group of Catholic high school school girls in Philadelphia have been expelled after they videoed themselves spraying black paint on their faces and making racist remarks. A Black parent at St. Hubert’s Catholic High School said the video was sent to her daughter as well as other Black students. “The video showing the egregious acts of Philadelphia Archdiocese white …

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Art professor sues after firing over Prophet Muhammad images
2 years, 2 months ago

Art professor sues after firing over Prophet Muhammad images

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Attorneys for an adjunct art professor said Tuesday …

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Karnataka government withdraws no-detention policy for Classes 5, 8 students
2 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka government withdraws no-detention policy for Classes 5, 8 students

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government on Tuesday announced the withdrawal of the no-detention policy for the students of Classes 5 and 8 in the state from the next year. The students now need to pass their annual examinations to get promoted to further grades, according to the latest detention policy. Karnataka government withdraws no-detention policy for Classes 5, 8 students A statement …

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NSW education minister apologises for early release of HSC results after IT glitch
2 years, 3 months ago

NSW education minister apologises for early release of HSC results after IT glitch

ABC  

The NSW education minister has apologised to HSC students after an IT bungle led to the early release of their results. Key points: The website was shut down soon after some students accessed their HSC results Education Minister Sarah Mitchell has requested an explanation about why it happened It's the second time this year results have been published prematurely The …

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University of Kentucky student dies in Seoul Halloween crush
2 years, 4 months ago

University of Kentucky student dies in Seoul Halloween crush

Associated Press  

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A University of Kentucky student who was studying in South Korea was one of more than 150 people killed when a huge Halloween party crowd surged into a narrow alley in a nightlife district in Seoul, the school said Sunday. Anne Gieske, a nursing student from northern Kentucky, died in the crush of people in the Itaewon …

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White House declares Idaho abortion laws ‘extreme and backwards’
2 years, 5 months ago

White House declares Idaho abortion laws ‘extreme and backwards’

Raw Story  

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre issued a statement Tuesday calling Idaho’s abortion laws “extreme and backwards” in response to a memo issued by the University of Idaho cautioning employees not to provide reproductive health counseling to students, including abortion, or risk losing their jobs or face criminal prosecution. “The overwhelming majority of Americans believe in the right to birth …

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In Talks With Chinese Counterpart, EAM Jaishankar Discusses Early Resolution of Outstanding Issues at LAC
2 years, 8 months ago

In Talks With Chinese Counterpart, EAM Jaishankar Discusses Early Resolution of Outstanding Issues at LAC

News 18  

During his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Bali on Thursday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar called for an early resolution of all the outstanding issues along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh. “In this regard, both Ministers affirmed that the military and diplomatic officials of the two sides should continue maintaining regular contact and looked …

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'Never Prevented Students From Discussing Issues Of Sexual Harassment' : NLSIU Responds To Alumni's Open Letter
2 years, 9 months ago

'Never Prevented Students From Discussing Issues Of Sexual Harassment' : NLSIU Responds To Alumni's Open Letter

Live Law  

The administration of the National Law School of India University has issued a statement in response to the open letter released by the alumni condemning the university administration for initiating disciplinary proceedings against two female student facilitators appointed under its Code to Combat Sexual Harassment for narrating a survivor's experience of sexual harassment by. The administration of the National Law …

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