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- Education and Career
Academic freedom severely restricted in India: Scholars at Risk
Hyderabad: Academic freedom in India was “severely restricted” between July 2025 and June 2026, according to a “Free to Think” report by Scholars at Risk (SAR), which placed the country alongside Hong…
- India
JSSC-CGL fallout threatens 2,000 govt posts in Jharkhand
Ranchi: The Jharkhand government’s decision to cancel the JSSC-Combined Graduate Level (JSSC-CGL) examination has triggered a crisis in the state administration, with the functioning of several departments and offices getting affected as…
- Hyderabad
NALSAR students won’t withdraw demand on CJI, but won’t boycott
Hyderabad: A section of students at the NALSAR University of Law here have said they stand by their demand that Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant not attend the university’s convocation as…
- India
CJP’s ‘Jantar Mantar season 2’ to begin soon, says Abhijeet Dipke
New Delhi: Less than a month after calling off its 36-day agitation at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Wednesday announced that “season 2” of their campaign…
- Hyderabad
CJI Surya Kant confirmed for NALSAR convocation despite protest
Hyderabad: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant is set to be the chief guest at the convocation of the NALSAR University of Law here, despite opposition from a section of students who…
- India
Soren reaches out: Your right to speak, our duty to respect
New Delhi: Amid the BJP’s calls for a bandh over police lathicharge on protestors, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren sought to appeal to the youth on Monday, August 10, through two long…
- India
Protest legitimate form of dialogue: RSS chief addresses GenZ
Mumbai: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday, August 6, said protest is a legitimate form of dialogue in a democracy and should be aimed at building consensus rather than…
- India
Paper leak, OMR scam, corruption: Why students are protesting in Jharkhand
In the last few weeks, Jharkhand has seen a mass sit-in protest that doesn’t seem likely to halt soon, with students and job aspirants joining a hunger strike, alleging exam irregularities and…
- India
Rahul Gandhi playing politics using youth, false narratives: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday, August 5, slammed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for “sowing seeds of division” and spreading a “false narrative” to push his political agenda…
- India
Shah unleashed violence against students at Jantar Mantar: Rahul
New Delhi: In a no-holds-barred attack on Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the BJP leader was responsible for the violence against protesting youngsters and does…
- India
Jharkhand student protests: CM Hemant says doors open for talks
Ranchi: Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday, August 5, spoke to Devendra Nath Mahto, who is on a hunger strike against the alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand, and urged him to…
- India
She apologised to PM Modi, why the harassment? Family relocates
Noida: Unable to cope with doxxing and constant threats, the family of the 15-year-old girl who apologised to Prime Minister Narendra Modi has relocated from their Noida home. The teenager and her…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru student assault turns political, AISA, ABVP trade charges
Bengaluru: An alleged assault on a 19-year-old student in Bengaluru’s Jalahalli has snowballed into a controversy, with the All India Students’ Association (AISA) accusing activists linked to the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad…
- India
Teen who apologised to Modi faces rape threats, police yet to act
The teenage girl, who sought forgiveness from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for using “abusive language” against him at the Jantar Mantar student protests, is now facing online rape threats. No first information…
- Editorial
Editorial: PM Modi can’t claim to ‘forgive’ as police file FIRs
Late on Friday night, July 31, the Prime Minister chose to be merciful, or to perform mercy, which is not the same thing. In an Instagram video, Narendra Modi said he and…
