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Hearing My Grandmother’s Stories of Partition Gave Me a New Lease on Life
A Gen-Z writer narrates how he grew up listening to stories of Partition from his grandparents about the chaos of the border crossing from a newly-minted Pakistan and the …
‘We Students Are With You’: Xavier’s University Students Reach Out to Ex-Prof, Protest on Campus
After a professor was forced to resign due to Instagram posts, SXU-Kolkata's administration draws flak; the authenticity of the complainant's letter comes under question.
‘The Majnu Ka Tilla Diaries’ Reveals Tibetan Empowerment in India
Photographer Serena Chopra's black and white images of the Tibetan colony in Delhi are an intimate and empathetic peek into the refugees' struggle for identity.
India Has Come a Long Way Since 1947, But Much Still Needs to Be Done
The need of the hour is to reorient policies built on equity, not only economic, political and social, but also ecological and environmental.
Laal Singh Chaddha: A ‘Phipty-Phipty’ Approach to Crucial – and Controversial – Points in History
Aamir Khan sometimes falls into his familiar clichés, but when he gets to the grip of the character, he shines.
Setback for Lakhs From Punjab, Haryana as Canadian Student Visa Refusal Rises Sharply
Visas of even those students who have good IELTS scores, academic record and financial background were also getting refused, according to consultants.
Manipur: Arrested Tribal Student Leaders Released ‘For Want of Evidence’
Before the release, representatives from tribal student groups and the government reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding.
Gujarat: OBC Students Refuse to Eat Midday Meals Prepared by Dalit Woman
According to the principal of the school, several meetings have been held with school authorities and the parents of the students. However, the latter have remained adamant about their …
RTI Responses Provide Clear Proof of IITs Flouting Reservation Policy in Faculty Recruitment
The data blatantly contradicts the claims of the institutes that there is a 'non-availability’ of eligible candidates for posts in the reserved quotas.