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Video: PhD Scholar Snubs Tamil Nadu Governor At Convocation, Walks Past Him
A PhD scholar refused to receive her degree from Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi at the 32nd convocation of the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, alleging that he has "acted against the interests of Tamil Nadu".
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How Beijing Is Using Its Students To Control Anti-China Narrative In UK
Beijing is reportedly using academics and students of Chinese studies in the United Kingdom to suppress the discussion on issues that are sensitive to the Chinese government.
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Probe Agency ED Raids Kerala Trust Over Rs 220 Crore Foreign Funds
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Kochi Zonal Office, conducted search operations on July 31, at two locations in Kasaragod, Kerala, under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999.
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Court Quashes Kerala Governors Vice Chancellor Picks, Urges Lawful Appointments
In a setback to the Kerala Governor, who also serves as the Chancellor of major universities in the state, the High Court on Monday dismissed writ petitions challenging a single judge's verdict.
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Assets Worth Over Rs 200 Crore Attached In Manav Bharti University Fake Degree Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Shimla has provisionally attached seven immovable properties worth Rs 1.74 crore (as per sale deed value) under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.
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MK Stalin Slams Governor For Withholding Assent To Karunanidhi University Bill
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has strongly criticised Governor RN Ravi for delaying assent to a bill passed by the State Assembly.
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Sex, Power And A Medieval Murder: Priest's 1337 Death Mystery Finally Solved
A criminologist recently studied archives to solve a murder case after nearly seven centuries.
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Wicked - For Good Trailer: It's Elphaba Vs Glinda In This Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo-Led Sequel
Wicked: For Good will cover the events of the musical's second act, following Elphaba and Glinda's friendship being put to the test
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Security Tightened In West Bengal After Protests Over Waqf Act Turn Violent
Similarly, a Muslim organisation in Siliguri protested against the Waqf (Amendment) Act. A protester urged the Central government to take back the Act. Earlier, Students from Aliah University on Friday staged a protest against the Waqf Act.
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Atacama Telescope Reveals Most Detailed Cosmic Microwave Background Yet
New images from the decommissioned Atacama Cosmology Telescope offer the most detailed view of the cosmic microwave background. The data reveals early cosmic structures, tracks primordial gas movement, and refines estimates of the universe’s total mass. While supporting existing models, it does not resolve the Hubble tension. Researchers are now ...
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New Cosmic Surveys Reveal Unexpected Clues About Universe’s Evolution
A new study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics reveals a potential discrepancy in the expected clumpiness of cosmic structures. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory analysed data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) and the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (...
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Evidence of Massive Solar Storm Strike on Earth 2,700 Years Ago Discovered in Tree Rings
Researchers from the University of Arizona have uncovered evidence of a powerful solar storm that occurred between 664 and 663 BCE, known as a Miyake Event. The discovery was made by analysing radiocarbon spikes in ancient tree rings, which act as natural records of past solar activity. These rare events, first identified in 2012, occur when solar ...
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Earth’s Longest Straight Underwater Mountain Chain Might Have Been Formed by a Moving Hotspot
A new study from Curtin University has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge, the world's longest straight underwater mountain chain, was formed by a moving volcanic hotspot, not a stationary one as previously believed. Spanning 5,000 km along the Indian Ocean, the ridge was shaped by the Kerguelen hotspot, which shifted several hundred kilometres ove...
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Microplastics Could Be Changing Earth’s Climate, Reveals New Study
A Penn State University study published in Environmental Science & Technology: Air reveals that airborne microplastics may influence the climate by affecting cloud structures and weather patterns. The study found that microplastics act as ice nucleating agents in clouds, potentially altering precipitation. Professor Miriam Freedman highlights the n...
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UK University Warns Rich Students To Stop Acting Like 'Snobs' To Poorer Classmates
A guidance has been issued to the wealthier students with a list of actions they need to follow to create an inclusive environment.
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Video: PhD Scholar Snubs Tamil Nadu Governor At Convocation, Walks Past Him
A PhD scholar refused to receive her degree from Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi at the 32nd convocation of the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, alleging that he has "acted against the interests of Tamil Nadu".
-
How Beijing Is Using Its Students To Control Anti-China Narrative In UK
Beijing is reportedly using academics and students of Chinese studies in the United Kingdom to suppress the discussion on issues that are sensitive to the Chinese government.
-
Probe Agency ED Raids Kerala Trust Over Rs 220 Crore Foreign Funds
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Kochi Zonal Office, conducted search operations on July 31, at two locations in Kasaragod, Kerala, under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999.
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Court Quashes Kerala Governors Vice Chancellor Picks, Urges Lawful Appointments
In a setback to the Kerala Governor, who also serves as the Chancellor of major universities in the state, the High Court on Monday dismissed writ petitions challenging a single judge's verdict.
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Assets Worth Over Rs 200 Crore Attached In Manav Bharti University Fake Degree Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Shimla has provisionally attached seven immovable properties worth Rs 1.74 crore (as per sale deed value) under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.
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MK Stalin Slams Governor For Withholding Assent To Karunanidhi University Bill
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has strongly criticised Governor RN Ravi for delaying assent to a bill passed by the State Assembly.
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Sex, Power And A Medieval Murder: Priest's 1337 Death Mystery Finally Solved
A criminologist recently studied archives to solve a murder case after nearly seven centuries.
-
Wicked - For Good Trailer: It's Elphaba Vs Glinda In This Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo-Led Sequel
Wicked: For Good will cover the events of the musical's second act, following Elphaba and Glinda's friendship being put to the test
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Security Tightened In West Bengal After Protests Over Waqf Act Turn Violent
Similarly, a Muslim organisation in Siliguri protested against the Waqf (Amendment) Act. A protester urged the Central government to take back the Act. Earlier, Students from Aliah University on Friday staged a protest against the Waqf Act.
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Atacama Telescope Reveals Most Detailed Cosmic Microwave Background Yet
New images from the decommissioned Atacama Cosmology Telescope offer the most detailed view of the cosmic microwave background. The data reveals early cosmic structures, tracks primordial gas movement, and refines estimates of the universe’s total mass. While supporting existing models, it does not resolve the Hubble tension. Researchers are now ...
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New Cosmic Surveys Reveal Unexpected Clues About Universe’s Evolution
A new study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics reveals a potential discrepancy in the expected clumpiness of cosmic structures. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory analysed data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) and the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (...
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Evidence of Massive Solar Storm Strike on Earth 2,700 Years Ago Discovered in Tree Rings
Researchers from the University of Arizona have uncovered evidence of a powerful solar storm that occurred between 664 and 663 BCE, known as a Miyake Event. The discovery was made by analysing radiocarbon spikes in ancient tree rings, which act as natural records of past solar activity. These rare events, first identified in 2012, occur when solar ...
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Earth’s Longest Straight Underwater Mountain Chain Might Have Been Formed by a Moving Hotspot
A new study from Curtin University has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge, the world's longest straight underwater mountain chain, was formed by a moving volcanic hotspot, not a stationary one as previously believed. Spanning 5,000 km along the Indian Ocean, the ridge was shaped by the Kerguelen hotspot, which shifted several hundred kilometres ove...
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Microplastics Could Be Changing Earth’s Climate, Reveals New Study
A Penn State University study published in Environmental Science & Technology: Air reveals that airborne microplastics may influence the climate by affecting cloud structures and weather patterns. The study found that microplastics act as ice nucleating agents in clouds, potentially altering precipitation. Professor Miriam Freedman highlights the n...
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UK University Warns Rich Students To Stop Acting Like 'Snobs' To Poorer Classmates
A guidance has been issued to the wealthier students with a list of actions they need to follow to create an inclusive environment.
