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Historians may well point to India’s 2019 “WhatsApp elections” as a case study in how technology is shaking the foundations of democracyBILLY PERRIGO On Monday, in an effort to stop the spread of fake news, WhatsApp announced that users around the world… Continue Reading →
After invite row, event on January 29 to ‘raise voice against suppression’ —Shruti Ganapatye In the backdrop of the rescinding of the invitation extended to Nayantara Sahgal for the 92nd All India Marathi Literary Meet, authors and writers from the Marathi community… Continue Reading →
I am, an IIM-A alumnus, IIT Professor, Executive Director of BPCL, Ex-MD & CEO of Petronet India, Senior Professor and Chair, Big Data Analytics in GIM, author of 26 books, columnist in EPW, writer of innumerable articles, a noted scholar… Continue Reading →
The Bangladeshi photographer was charged with criticising his country on Facebook and spent more than 100 days behind bars. Now freed, he replies to the Indian novelist who wrote to him in jail Shahidul Alam Dearest Arundhati, It was a letter… Continue Reading →
Journalist Murder Case: Gurmeet Ram Rahim, chief of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect, is currently serving a 20-year prison term for raping two of his followers Gurmeet Ram Rahim has been convicted in Ram Chander Chhatrapati journalist murder case.NEW DELHI: … Continue Reading →
S East African country, Rwanda, has officially banned skin lightening and bleaching products. The Rwandan government is now sending officials across the country to enforce the ban. The country is leading a campaign against skin bleaching and substandard cosmetics, particularly… Continue Reading →
W Sections of the Indian Institute of Managements (IIMs) across India have strongly reacted to the decision to censure Dr Deepak Malghan, a faulty at IIM-Bangalore. Prabhir Vishnu Poruthiyil, who is faculty at IIM-Tiruchirapalli, has sought wider solidarity with Dr Malghan, saying,… Continue Reading →
Wednesday, January 09, 2019 By Sandeep Pandey*Anupam Kher’s film ‘Accidental Prime Minister’ has targeted Dr Manmohan Singh who served for two terms and may be again acceptable for the job if his party regains power. But his tormentor Narendra Modi… Continue Reading →
The withdrawal of invitation to Sahgal resulted in fierce criticism from a number of writers, with calls from prominent writers and social activist such as Vidya Bal to boycott the event. PUNE Updated: Jan 10, 2019 14:33 IST Prachi BariHindustan Times,… Continue Reading →
Organisers give in to threats of disruption of inaugural function Organisers of the All India Marathi Literary meet have withdrawn the inaugural function invitation extended to noted English language author Nayantara Sahgal, who was at the forefront of the award… Continue Reading →