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'Shameful': NCW chief seeks resignation of Charanjit Singh Channi over #MeToo allegations

In a statement, Sharma said it was "shameful" that such a person was appointed the chief minister of Punjab.

Be it pipe bombs or lynchings, political rhetoric produces violence; Indians must think deep as elections near

Violence is being produced by political rhetoric and everyone is getting infected by it. Indians need to take a deep breath and consider what is happening around them as they head into a long and angry path to the next election

Three years of Narendra Modi govt: BJP leaders to attend rallies across Tamil Nadu from May 26; celebrate party's successes

Top national level and state level Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders will take part in rallies in Tamil Nadu from 26 May to celebrate the completion of three years of the Narendra Modi government, state president Tamilisai Soundarajan said on Sunday.

Technology should protect kids and women from cyber crime, says National Child Rights Panel

The chief of national child rights panel said on Thursday smartphones have contributed to rise in offences against women and kids and expressed concern over increasing cases of Internet crime against children.

JNU row: One year on, whether or not pro-Afzal Guru protest was 'doctored', agitation has left many bitter

An evening gathering that culminates into an ugly scene where the very idea of India was challenged and cursed several times was definitely not a pleasant spectacle for a large number of students, teachers and passers-by.

Universities, protests and dissent: The importance of ‘quiet’ politics must also be considered

Student-led protests grew by over 148 percent in the five-year period between 2009 and 2014, an analysis from the Ministry of Home Affairs data on police organisations shows.

Facebook offers 'political bias' training to employees

Facebook has started offering "Political Bias" training to its employees to address the concerns that were raised during the trending topics controversy where the social media giant was accused to systematic bias towards conservatives.

NIT Srinagar row: Don’t deepen the divide; encourage students there to feel they’re a single community

The need of the hour is to bridge the divide between different kinds of students at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar. The way it is being mishandled is likely to increase the divide between those who think of themselves as ranged against each other on Kashmiri versus non-Kashmiri lines.

Bharat Mata ki Jai row update: Everybody has an opinion and Baba Ramdev is ready to cut heads

On Sunday, Ramdev speaking about Bharat Mata Ki Jai, said that if there wasn't a law that forbid decapitation, then he would have beheaded lakhs.

Listen up, Opposition leaders! We want you to be fearless like Kanhaiya, not frivolous like Rahul

Kanhaiya Kumar not only showed his fearless character through his speech at JNU but also set an example for weak Opposition leaders in the country, who should watch his speech and learn.