Trying to avoid an elephant stampede? There’s an app for that

Trying to avoid an elephant stampede? There’s an app for that

Posted on: 18 Aug, 02:19 PM

Indian state of Assam now has a mobile app that alerts villagers of approaching elephants herds to reduce the risk of catastrophic encounters

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A planned float in NYC’s India Day Parade is anti-Muslim and should be removed, opponents say

A planned float in NYC’s India Day Parade is anti-Muslim and should be removed, opponents say

Posted on: 18 Aug, 02:19 PM

A float in Sunday’s upcoming India Day Parade in New York City that celebrates a Hindu temple built over a razed mosque in India is being criticized as anti-Muslim.

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Father suspects Kolkata doctor was not killed in seminar hall amid renovation row

Father suspects Kolkata doctor was not killed in seminar hall amid renovation row

Posted on: 17 Aug, 11:19 PM

Renovation work after the incident near the seminar room where the doctor's body was found has triggered

India Today | Key Points
How Mamata Banerjee is the poor victim in Kolkata rape-murder case

How Mamata Banerjee is the poor victim in Kolkata rape-murder case

Posted on: 17 Aug, 11:19 PM

A trainee doctor was brutally raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Women in Bengal, who have seen horrific sex assaults, have risen up in protest. But in all these, it is Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee who is projecting herself as the poor victim. The helpless CM is now taking to the streets seeking justice.

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Siddaramaiah on Governor's prosecution nod in MUDA case: Will <a class=challenge it in court of law" />

Siddaramaiah on Governor's prosecution nod in MUDA case: Will challenge it in court of law

Posted on: 17 Aug, 11:19 PM

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleged that the Governor's prosecution nod in the MUDA land scam case was against the law and accused the Centre of using Raj Bhavan for politics to topple his government.

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Kolkata murder case: CBI to do psycho test of accused, doctors seek PM's help

Kolkata murder case: CBI to do psycho test of accused, doctors seek PM's help

Posted on: 17 Aug, 11:19 PM

The health services bore the brunt after a 24-hour nationwide strike by the medical fraternity began on Saturday even as the Madhya Pradesh High Court had to intervene and direct the doctors to return to work.

India Today | Key Points
J&K will pass resolution against ending Article 370 after polls: Omar Abdullah

J&K will pass resolution against ending Article 370 after polls: Omar Abdullah

Posted on: 17 Aug, 11:19 PM

National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that after elections, the Jammu and Kashmir assembly will pass its first resolution against the Centre's decision to strip the region of its statehood and special status.

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Films as representations of history & <a class=social reform" />

Films as representations of history & social reform

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

Maharaj, a Hindi film being streamed on Netflix, depicts the deception of regulation camouflaged as reform, which keeps the status quo (patriarchy) intact

Hindustan Times | Key Points
State polls, with national fallout

State polls, with national fallout

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

They will test the INDIA bloc’s cohesion, and the NDA’s mettle against a strong Opposition. In J&K and Haryana, they will be an informal referendum on the Centre’s decisions

Hindustan Times | Key Points
Is India at risk after WHO's global health emergency alert on Mpox? Report says…

Is India at risk after WHO's global health emergency alert on Mpox? Report says…

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

The WHO said that the upsurge of Mpox constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) under the International Health Regulations (2005). | Latest News India

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Flawed responses to rape underpin Kolkata case

Flawed responses to rape underpin Kolkata case

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

Beyond the details of this crime, there is a horrible sense of déjà vu. Already, they’re calling the 32-year-old postgraduate doctor the “second Nirbhaya” in a sort of lazy shorthand that reminds us that, 12 years later, we are hearing the same story.

Hindustan Times | Key Points
Udaipur tense after student allegedly stabbed by classmate

Udaipur tense after student allegedly stabbed by classmate

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

A class 10 student in Udaipur was stabbed on his thighs by his classmate, the district collector said. | Latest News India

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Review: Blackouts by Justin Torres

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

This genre-defying novel that includes photographs, forms of erasure literature and detailed endnotes, can be read as history masquerading as fiction

Hindustan Times | Key Points
2 new airport facilities, 3 metro rail projects get Union Cabinet nod

2 new airport facilities, 3 metro rail projects get Union Cabinet nod

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

The Union Cabinet approved airport projects at Bagdgora in West Bengal and Bihta in Bihar for an estimated total cost of ₹2,962 crore. | Latest News India

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Vinesh Phogat hints at retirement U-turn with 'could see myself playing till 2032' remark after Paris Olympics ordeal

Vinesh Phogat hints at retirement U-turn with 'could see myself playing till 2032' remark after Paris Olympics ordeal

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

Vinesh Phogat shared the post two days after her appeal for a joint silver medal at the Paris Olympics was dismissed. | Olympics

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UP RERA warns to <a class=put 400 real estate projects in ‘abeyance’ over delay in uploading maps and land records" />

UP RERA warns to put 400 real estate projects in ‘abeyance’ over delay in uploading maps and land records

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

UPRERA has found that real estate promoters of about 400 projects had not uploaded the land records or maps or both of the projects on the RERA portal.

Hindustan Times | Key Points
PM Modi shakes the bureaucracy with focus on delivery

PM Modi shakes the bureaucracy with focus on delivery

Posted on: 16 Aug, 05:19 PM

PM Modi rejected opposition and bureaucracy's perception that the NDA government is under pressure from coalition politics and afraid to take big decisions | Latest News India

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After Rs 2.5 lakh per annum offer to freshers, Cognizant reportedly gives just 1% pay hike to staff

After Rs 2.5 lakh per annum offer to freshers, Cognizant reportedly gives just 1% pay hike to staff

Posted on: 15 Aug, 09:19 PM

The timing of these modest raises coincides with widespread criticism of Cognizant's off-campus hiring program, where the starting salary for fresh graduates was set at Rs 2.5 lakh per annum.

Business Today | Key Points
'2024 has been a disaster': Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath <a class=shares 2018 video with son, says 'need to get back to...'" />

'2024 has been a disaster': Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath shares 2018 video with son, says 'need to get back to...'

Posted on: 15 Aug, 09:19 PM

Kamath had earlier this year suffered a “mild stroke”. He had shared pictures of himself lying on a hospital bed and during his recovery on social media.

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Infosys, Tata Motors, Amazon's guide to becoming employees' <a class=top choice" />

Infosys, Tata Motors, Amazon's guide to becoming employees' top choice

Posted on: 15 Aug, 09:19 PM

Infosys aims to equip employees with AI skills to meet the talent needs of the current job market, said the company’s group head, HRD, Shaji Mathew

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