Dheeraj Sharma's appointment and the fact that he continues to hold the post has been challenged in the Punjab and Haryana high court.
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First-Hand Account: Being Arrested at an Anti-War Demonstration in Saint Petersburg
Thousands of Russians have been arrested for opposing Putin’s war on Ukraine. A socialist detained by police during a protest in Saint Petersburg writes about her arrest.
Indian Student Shot at, Injured in Ukraine’s Kyiv: Union Minister
V.K. Singh said around 1,700 students are still waiting to be evacuated from Ukraine, which has been facing a Russian attack last Thursday.
Tiny European States Play Catch Up on LGBTQIA+ Equality
‘Winds of change’ start to shift attitudes in European microstates where religion and conservative traditions have curbed LGBTQIA+ rights gains.
‘Cake$ Stencils’, the Artist Communicating the Plight of Palestinians Through Street Art
An interview with 'Cake$ Stencils', the graffiti artist creating a playground of horrors and hope on the concrete West Bank barrier.
Post-Astroworld, Travis Scott Is Partnering With an Incredibly Exploitative Therapy App
After the tragedy at Astroworld, rapper Travis Scott has announced a partnership with therapy app BetterHelp. Its business model: ruthless exploitation of both therapists and patients.
Emmy Awards 2021: ‘The Crown’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Emerge as Big Winners
As with last year's Emmy Awards, Netflix was one of the evening's biggest winners with a total of 44 awards,
No Jobs, Passports for ‘Anti-National’ Social Media Posts
Authorities are increasingly clamping down on dissent, both online and on the ground.
‘The White Lotus’ Is a Perfect Satire of Today’s Rich
HBO’s limited series reminds us that class society permeates everywhere, even on a tropical island — something that US television traditionally does its best to hide.
This Is the Most Sobering Report Card Yet on Earth’s Future. Here’s What You Need To Know
Sadly, there is hardly any good news in the 3,900 pages of of the IPCC report. But there is still time to avert the worst damage, if humanity chooses …