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Behind the numbers looms a stark paradox: in the world’s most populous nation, it is the southern states—long successful in reducing fertility—that now face losing their political power. Decades of demographic progress could ultimately erode their influence—an irony as profound as it is overlooked.
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Co-founder of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) warns of mass voter exclusion and arbitrary citizenship checks in Bihar’s electoral roll update. He calls it a test case for nationwide disenfranchisement.
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What does the future hold for Indian students in a country where dissent is being policed and foreign students are being labelled? What other options do they have? Are there comparable courses available in countries other than the US, or within India?
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Ideological deportations aren’t official policy, but they strike at the heart of United States Ivies
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Once a magical place for learning, universities have become a space of conflict, of tension, a space to be derided and ridiculed.
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Are Indian universities turning into suffocating spaces where constant censorship and surveillance is leaving no room for protests or dissenting voices?
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In an email exchange with Saikat Majumdar, Ashoka University professor and former faculty at Stanford, Satish Padmanabhan of Outlook raised a few questions.
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With students from India’s tier‑two and tier-three towns filing out to foreign campuses, a cottage industry of visa‑and‑advice agencies and specialist coaching centres has sprung up
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Many Kashmiri students choose to study in Iran due to a combination of affordability and cultural familiarity. A degree in medicine is the most preferred option
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During COVID-19, while the economically privileged students from urban and semi-urban areas adapted to an online system of education, it was soon evident that the country was not equipped to take up such a challenge, even after the government’s chest thumping of 'Digital India'.
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Weak regulations, under-trained staff and the lack safety mechanisms led to the blast at Sigachi Industries that claimed 42 lives
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Following Operation Sindoor’s low traction in its Bihar election campaign, the saffron party rakes up ‘socialism’. Will the ploy work?
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India has fallen into a moral and intellectual stupor in the last 11 years
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The Centre’s recent regulations for land, jobs and cultural preservation aim to address concerns raised by civil society in Ladakh, but Ladakhis feel this is just a quick-fix bureaucratic solution as their primary demands—inclusion in the Sixth Schedule and statehood—have been ignored
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Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar called for the removal of the two-part textbook in RBSE, which includes topics on the Gandhi-Nehru family and "glorifies" the Congress.
Trump is the first former president to be convicted of a felony, and he is also the only convicted felon to be elected as president. Here are a few highlights of long list of legal cases where Trump is named.
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IND Vs ENG, 3rd Test: The milestone moment came in spectacular fashion, fitting for the occasion. Ben Stokes had just settled into a teasing spell and angled a delivery in toward Karun Nair, who was batting on 40 and looking increasingly comfortable
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Despite the vibrant action and scattered charm, Superman fails to re-establish the emotional core the DC franchise once had. It stretches itself thin trying to be everything, yet leaves behind very little that lingers.
Starring R.Madhavan & Fatima Sana Sheikh, Aap Jaisa Koi carries an enduring impulse to restore innocence, longing, and groundedness to love and by extension, love stories which it accomplishes partially as it quite gets in its own way.
Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s films raking it in at the box office speak of a bigger problem
If there ever was a memo going around for tentpole Hindi films, it’s never been clearer than this. Historicals/mythology, patriotism and hypermasculinity seem to be the flavours of a nation.
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Raj’s legacy has been ever enriching. Five decades in filmmaking is indeed a long innings, but he didn’t get featured in media like others.
Foxconn Recall Shows China’s Grip on Apple’s Supply Chain: What it Means for 'Make in India' iPhones
Fake Rs 500 Notes Increased By 37 Per Cent In FY25, Reports RBI
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Tracing The Path Of The Kaveri: A River That Defines Southern India
Discover restaurants in Delhi where delectable dishes brush shoulders with its rich heritage, culture, and architecture.
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The British luxury carmaker officially launches operations in India through Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt. Ltd., marking a new chapter in the country’s premium automotive landscape