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Another Ashoka Professor Quits Over Research Paper, Faculty Writes Support Letter
A second Economics professor has resigned at the Ashoka University alleging an "environment of fear", days after his colleague Sabyasachi Das quit amid a massive controversy over his research paper citing evidence of election manipulation.
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Vice Chancellor Quits Amid Row Over Spring Fest At University In Kolkata: Report
Amid controversy over viral images on social media showing young men and women with objectionable slogans written on their bodies at a spring festival at Kolkata's Rabindra Bharati University, its Vice Chancellor Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury on Friday evening submitted his resignation letter, a highly placed varsity source said.
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Deepika Padukone's Wedding Saree Designer On The Sabyasachi Controversy
Radharaman, owner of Angadi Galleria, said he felt obligated to speak up after another designer claimed credit for his work
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Bigg Boss 11, October 9: Padosis To Be Introduced Tonight. Housemates, Ready?
Bigg Boss 11: The four padosis (Lucinda Nicholas, Luv Tyagi, Mehjabi Siddiqui and Sabyasachi Satpathy), will be introduced to the housemates
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Drought politics: IPL chairman slams BJP for opposing matches in Maharashtra
As the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) kicks off today, political pitch over hosting its matches in drought-hit Maharashtra has been growing. IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla, who is also the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, slammed the BJP saying the party is raising a controversy against the IPL on 'unnecessary grounds'.
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Pakistan PM to visit India today, Ajmer Sharif Dargah chief to boycott
The Pakistani Prime Minister's visit to the Ajmer Sharif Dargah today has triggered a controversy, with the spiritual head of the sufi shrine refusing to assist in prayers.
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I apologised, woman reporter laughed: new controversy from minister Vayalar Ravi
Minister for Overseas Affairs Vayalar Ravi claimed today that he was joking when he made a deeply offensive remark to a woman journalist in Kerala, and that after he apologised to her, she "laughed it off."
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I am the wronged one: PJ Kurien fights rape allegations, Congress faces heat
With just two weeks to go before the budget session of parliament begins, the Congress has to decide how it will handle the growing controversy around PJ Kurien, the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, who has been accused by a rape survivor in Kerala of assaulting her when she was a school girl. In 1996 she says 42 men raped her in 40 days; though...
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Alleged hate-speech giver Akbaruddin Owaisi asks police for four-day exemption
Akbaruddin Owasi, the politician from Andhra Pradesh whose hate speeches have landed him in a series of court cases, has returned to India but wants four days before he meets the police in one of the towns where he delivered one of his controversial speeches.
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Nobody would bid for Bengal: Mamata Banerjee's controversial lament
If West Bengal is put up for auction, no one will buy it! This statement by the chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, lamenting the state's financial condition, has the opposition accusing her of insulting the people of West Bengal.
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Ponty Chadha shootout: Sukhdev Singh Namdhari's police custody extended by three days
A Delhi court today extended by three days the police custody of Sukhdev Singh Namdhari, booked for the murder of controversial liquor baron Ponty Chadha's brother Hardeep Singh. Magistrate Sunil Beniwal extended the custody of Mr Namdhari till December 5 after the police said it needed his custody to recover the vehicles used on the day of the sho...
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Ponty Chadha killed in shootout: Police detains 15 people, arrests likely soon
Police has detained at least 15 people, mostly the security personnel of controversial liquor and real estate baron Ponty Chadha and his younger brother Hardeep who were killed in a shootout between their groups at their farmhouse in south Delhi on Saturday.
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Jairam Ramesh's remark on toilets and temples stirs controversy
Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh's remark that the country needs more toilets than temples has stirred a political row. While the BJP hit out at Mr Ramesh for hurting the 'fine fabric of faith and religion' in the country, his own party, the Congress, disapproved of it.
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Sushilkumar Shinde's remark on coal draws flak from Opposition
Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's remark that the coal issue will soon fade away from public memory as it happened in the case of the Bofors controversy, has drawn flak from the opposition. While the BJP took a dig at the party, saying the coal scam will see the end of Congress' rule at the Centre, the CPI said that the party should not take...
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No need for trust vote on coal scandal, says govt; BJP rejects PM's statement
After the Prime Minister said that allegations that his government rang up losses of thousands of crores by mishandling the allocation of coal fields, the BJP rejected his defense and said it will not yield on its demand for his resignation.
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Another Ashoka Professor Quits Over Research Paper, Faculty Writes Support Letter
A second Economics professor has resigned at the Ashoka University alleging an "environment of fear", days after his colleague Sabyasachi Das quit amid a massive controversy over his research paper citing evidence of election manipulation.
-
Vice Chancellor Quits Amid Row Over Spring Fest At University In Kolkata: Report
Amid controversy over viral images on social media showing young men and women with objectionable slogans written on their bodies at a spring festival at Kolkata's Rabindra Bharati University, its Vice Chancellor Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury on Friday evening submitted his resignation letter, a highly placed varsity source said.
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Deepika Padukone's Wedding Saree Designer On The Sabyasachi Controversy
Radharaman, owner of Angadi Galleria, said he felt obligated to speak up after another designer claimed credit for his work
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Bigg Boss 11, October 9: Padosis To Be Introduced Tonight. Housemates, Ready?
Bigg Boss 11: The four padosis (Lucinda Nicholas, Luv Tyagi, Mehjabi Siddiqui and Sabyasachi Satpathy), will be introduced to the housemates
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Drought politics: IPL chairman slams BJP for opposing matches in Maharashtra
As the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) kicks off today, political pitch over hosting its matches in drought-hit Maharashtra has been growing. IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla, who is also the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, slammed the BJP saying the party is raising a controversy against the IPL on 'unnecessary grounds'.
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Pakistan PM to visit India today, Ajmer Sharif Dargah chief to boycott
The Pakistani Prime Minister's visit to the Ajmer Sharif Dargah today has triggered a controversy, with the spiritual head of the sufi shrine refusing to assist in prayers.
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I apologised, woman reporter laughed: new controversy from minister Vayalar Ravi
Minister for Overseas Affairs Vayalar Ravi claimed today that he was joking when he made a deeply offensive remark to a woman journalist in Kerala, and that after he apologised to her, she "laughed it off."
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I am the wronged one: PJ Kurien fights rape allegations, Congress faces heat
With just two weeks to go before the budget session of parliament begins, the Congress has to decide how it will handle the growing controversy around PJ Kurien, the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, who has been accused by a rape survivor in Kerala of assaulting her when she was a school girl. In 1996 she says 42 men raped her in 40 days; though...
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Alleged hate-speech giver Akbaruddin Owaisi asks police for four-day exemption
Akbaruddin Owasi, the politician from Andhra Pradesh whose hate speeches have landed him in a series of court cases, has returned to India but wants four days before he meets the police in one of the towns where he delivered one of his controversial speeches.
-
Nobody would bid for Bengal: Mamata Banerjee's controversial lament
If West Bengal is put up for auction, no one will buy it! This statement by the chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, lamenting the state's financial condition, has the opposition accusing her of insulting the people of West Bengal.
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Ponty Chadha shootout: Sukhdev Singh Namdhari's police custody extended by three days
A Delhi court today extended by three days the police custody of Sukhdev Singh Namdhari, booked for the murder of controversial liquor baron Ponty Chadha's brother Hardeep Singh. Magistrate Sunil Beniwal extended the custody of Mr Namdhari till December 5 after the police said it needed his custody to recover the vehicles used on the day of the sho...
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Ponty Chadha killed in shootout: Police detains 15 people, arrests likely soon
Police has detained at least 15 people, mostly the security personnel of controversial liquor and real estate baron Ponty Chadha and his younger brother Hardeep who were killed in a shootout between their groups at their farmhouse in south Delhi on Saturday.
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Jairam Ramesh's remark on toilets and temples stirs controversy
Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh's remark that the country needs more toilets than temples has stirred a political row. While the BJP hit out at Mr Ramesh for hurting the 'fine fabric of faith and religion' in the country, his own party, the Congress, disapproved of it.
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Sushilkumar Shinde's remark on coal draws flak from Opposition
Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's remark that the coal issue will soon fade away from public memory as it happened in the case of the Bofors controversy, has drawn flak from the opposition. While the BJP took a dig at the party, saying the coal scam will see the end of Congress' rule at the Centre, the CPI said that the party should not take...
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No need for trust vote on coal scandal, says govt; BJP rejects PM's statement
After the Prime Minister said that allegations that his government rang up losses of thousands of crores by mishandling the allocation of coal fields, the BJP rejected his defense and said it will not yield on its demand for his resignation.
