Activist Medha Patkar arrested, released hours later in 24-year-old defamation case
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Activist Medha Patkar arrested, released hours later in 24-year-old defamation case
The action came two days after a Delhi court issued a non-bailable warrant against the Narmada Bachao Andolan leader for failing to appear before it in person.
BOB registration 2025: Last date to apply for 146 SRM and other posts today, details here
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BOB registration 2025: Last date to apply for 146 SRM and other posts today, details here
Candidates can apply for the posts on the official website bankofbaroda.in.
BHU Junior Clerk registration deadline deferred till April 30; check details here
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BHU Junior Clerk registration deadline deferred till April 30; check details here
Candidates can apply for the posts on the official website bhu.ac.in till April 30, 2025.
Tamil Nadu: State university vice chancellors skip conference organised by governor
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Tamil Nadu: State university vice chancellors skip conference organised by governor
RN Ravi claimed that the vice chancellors were warned by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government against attending the event.
‘No words on freedom fighters’: SC pulls up Rahul Gandhi for Savarkar remark, stays defamation case
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‘No words on freedom fighters’: SC pulls up Rahul Gandhi for Savarkar remark, stays defamation case
The bench said that Gandhi’s comment was ‘irresponsible’ and warned the Congress leader of suo motu action if he repeated the statement.
Bihar BTSC recruitment 2025: Apply for 11389 Staff Nurse posts till May 23, details here
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Bihar BTSC recruitment 2025: Apply for 11389 Staff Nurse posts till May 23, details here
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Waqf Amendment Act does not violate religious freedom: Centre to Supreme Court
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Waqf Amendment Act does not violate religious freedom: Centre to Supreme Court
The Union government opposed petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the law.
In this old novel by KA Abbas, the hero grapples with colonial rule and the need for a revolution
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In this old novel by KA Abbas, the hero grapples with colonial rule and the need for a revolution
An excerpt from ‘Inquilab’.
Rush Hour: Centre defends Waqf Act in Supreme Court, Kunal Kamra protected from arrest and more
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Rush Hour: Centre defends Waqf Act in Supreme Court, Kunal Kamra protected from arrest and more
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Delhi HC directs musician AR Rahman to deposit Rs 2 crore in copyright infringement case
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Delhi HC directs musician AR Rahman to deposit Rs 2 crore in copyright infringement case
The bench said that the song ‘Veera Raja Veera’ from the film ‘Ponniyin Selvan 2’ was identical to a composition named ‘Shiva Stuti’.
Research shows slope direction affects tree cover – this can shape conservation efforts
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Research shows slope direction affects tree cover – this can shape conservation efforts
Tree cover and canopy height were the highest in northwest-facing slopes and the lowest in southeast-facing (SE) slopes.
Seven more arrested in Assam for promoting ‘anti-national sentiments’ after Pahalgam terror attack
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Seven more arrested in Assam for promoting ‘anti-national sentiments’ after Pahalgam terror attack
We would not ‘tolerate any individual who, directly or indirectly, supports or defends Pakistan in connection with the attack’, said CM Himanta Biswa Sarma.
CT scans increase cancer risk, says new study
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CT scans increase cancer risk, says new study
Using alternatives, improving medical technology and a practical approach can ensure the procedure saves more lives than causes harm to.
Interview: ‘Pahalgam shows Balakot did not create deterrence’
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Interview: ‘Pahalgam shows Balakot did not create deterrence’
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‘Pratap: A Defiant Newspaper’: A thrilling account of a persistent voice of dissent in India
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‘Pratap: A Defiant Newspaper’: A thrilling account of a persistent voice of dissent in India
The authors, journalists Chandar Mohan and Jyotsna Mohan, are very much part of the history they set out to recount in their book.
Trump administration reverses US student visa revocations
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Trump administration reverses US student visa revocations
The cancellation of foreign students’ legal right to study was paused until Washington develops a policy for potentially cancelling the permits in the future.
Narayan Sanyal at 101: The popularity of the Bengali thriller writer continues to grow
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Narayan Sanyal at 101: The popularity of the Bengali thriller writer continues to grow
Narayan Sanyal was born in Bengal in April 1924, and wrote some 150 books in his 81-year-long life.
US tariffs should prompt India to correct its own regional economic imbalances
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US tariffs should prompt India to correct its own regional economic imbalances
Exports are concentrated in a few of India’s states. It is time to walk the talk on tapping the immense potential of the North East and its foreign borders.
Pakistan will not get a drop of water, says Union minister
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Pakistan will not get a drop of water, says Union minister
Immediate measures such as desilting of rivers will be undertaken to stop and divert the flow of water, said Union Water Resources Minister CR Patil.