Last month, the V-C of Mangalore University had said that 'special arrangements' would be made for students who want to wear hijab after the Karnataka HC ruled that students …
Author: The Wire Staff
Gujarat 2002 Riots Among Content Dropped by NCERT From Class XII Textbook
Explaining the reason, NCERT said, removals were part of the rationalisation process. It also said such content "is irrelevant in the present context".
UP Police Arrests 19-Year-Old for Social Media Post Against Adityanath
Police have taken suo motu cognisance of painter Akram Ali's WhatsApp status and charged him with promoting enmity, intent to insult religion and intentional insult to cause breach of …
Bombay HC Pulls up Maha Govt Over Arrest of Student for ‘Tweet Against Sharad Pawar’
'There are hundreds and thousands of tweets everyday. Will you take cognisance of each and every tweet?'
‘Inexplicable Lumping With Repeat Offenders’: DUJ Slams FIR Against Saba Naqvi
The Delhi Police named Naqvi in an FIR over social media posts that were allegedly 'trying to disrupt public tranquility.' Also named were BJP leaders who spoke against the …
UP: 13-Year-Old Dalit Girl Allegedly Gang-Raped, Strangulated to Death in Chitrakoot
According to the police, they received the autopsy report which confirmed that the girl was raped.
UP College Sends Prof on Leave After BJP, Hindutva Groups Protest Against Namaz on Campus
The Sri Varshney College in Aligarh has also ordered an 'inquiry' into the issue, following pressure from saffron groups.
Shaunak Sen’s Documentary ‘All That Breathes’ Wins L’OEil D’Or at Cannes
The film had won the 'World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary' at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.
Drop in Learning Outcomes Across Grades, Subjects, Finds Education Ministry Survey
The National Achievement Survey, conducted in November last year, found that the national average of scores in all subjects evaluated fell from the last iteration of the survey in …
Discrimination Against LGBTQIA+ Persons Has Economic Cost, Says ILO Report
Such discrimination results in lost labour time, lost productivity, underinvestment in human capital and the inefficient allocation of human resources.