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Rahul Gandhi hit out at BJP in Paris, saying they are out to get power at any cost and have nothing to do with Hinduism. He stressed Opposition's fight to defend India's democratic structures and that 60% of India voted for them. He said India is defined as "India that…

Academics face immense pressure to publish research papers to maintain their position and salary. This has led to a culture of rewards and recognition, where data is fabricated and ethical practices are disregarded. Research should be driven by social responsibility and creativity, not market forces. We must adopt sensible policies…

In 2020, calls to defund the police echoed a longstanding argument in critical criminology in favour of police abolition.

Open letter backs student-led campaign for vegan catering to fight climate crisis

Tech disruptions lead to fast dev. in fields; students should grab opps. to fulfil career dreams. DD Vijayawada Dir. G. Kondala Rao cautions against tech misuse & administers 'Swachh Bharat' pledge to ALC students. Retired prof. G. Sambasiva Rao says Loyola insts. teach life skills along with academics & identify…

The indoctrination of staff on race and gender serves only to silence debate

Authorities, academics, newspapers, former officials and users online are debating the major changes at universities.

Prominent academics say they are concerned Labour’s programme will not break with Tory economic orthodoxy

A growing number of Jewish academics are using the term apartheid to describe Israel’s treatment of Palestinians.

Mexico's 2024 presidential election is less than a year away and political analysts and academics are warning of a wave of disinformation and fake news that continues to spread online

Exclusive: Letter signed by more than 1,200 leading figures calls for ‘unambiguous statement’ about climate crisis