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🔍How American universities have long been hotbeds of protest
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How American universities have long been hotbeds of protest
As the anti-Israel protests in American universities intensify further, here is a brief history of student activism in the United States.
🔍What is the Army Tactical Missile System, which the US has sent to Ukraine?
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What is the Army Tactical Missile System, which the US has sent to Ukraine?
According to a report from The New York Times, Ukraine has already used the ATACMS longer-range missiles to strike Russian troops in the port city of Berdiansk. What is its significance for the war?
🔍Why a US court overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction
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Why a US court overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction
A New York appeals court has ordered a new trial in the landmark case that drove the #MeToo movement. The majority opinion argued that the judge committed serious errors and swayed jurors by admitting invalid testimony.
🔍Sending notice to party, not candidate, marks shift in EC response
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Sending notice to party, not candidate, marks shift in EC response
In the past, the EC has sent general advisories to parties but whenever there is an MCC violation complaint against an individual, the notice goes to the individual rather than the party.
🔍Expert Explains: How a ‘new’ Japan promises to transform Asian geopolitics
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Expert Explains: How a ‘new’ Japan promises to transform Asian geopolitics
Japan has given up its post-War pacifism and is working to become a major military power. The turn is historic, and promises to transform the geopolitics of Asia and the world. A politically resolute and militarily strong Japan contributes to India’s objective…
🔍50 yrs of portugal’s Carnation Revolution: How Europe’s longest dictatorship was overthrown
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50 yrs of portugal’s Carnation Revolution: How Europe’s longest dictatorship was overthrown
Antonio Oliveira Salazar ruled Portugal from 1932 to 1968, but the regime lasted for a another six years under his successor Marcelo Caetano, finally crumbling on April 25, 1974.
🔍Supreme Court rejects demand for 100% verification of VVPAT slips: What was the case about?
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Supreme Court rejects demand for 100% verification of VVPAT slips: What was the case about?
The VVPAT machine is attached to the ballot unit of the EVM, and provides visual verification for the vote cast by a voter by printing a slip of paper with the voter’s choice on it. Why has the EC argued that it would not be possible to count all VVPAT slips…
🔍Supreme Court VVPAT judgment: What has changed — and not changed?
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Supreme Court VVPAT judgment: What has changed — and not changed?
While the apex court’s judgment does not change anything for voters, candidates will be allowed to seek verification of 5% EVMs post polls
🔍Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction overturned: What the court argued, its implications
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Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction overturned: What the court argued, its implications
The New York Court of Appeals concluded that the judge in an earlier trial prejudiced Harvey Weinstein with improper rulings. What was the case about, and what does it mean for Weinstein?
🔍The planet’s plastic problem: why we need a global plastics treaty
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The planet’s plastic problem: why we need a global plastics treaty
A global plastics treaty is urgently required to limit plastic's contribution to climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. But this will not be easy to arrive at.
🔍Is Japan moving closer to a future female empress?
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Is Japan moving closer to a future female empress?
Conservatives have largely dropped their fiercely-held opposition to a woman assuming Japan's throne, but critics say their proposals could still rule out a female head of the world's oldest hereditary monarchy.
🔍Looking back at the Chernobyl disaster, 38 years later: Who was responsible?
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Looking back at the Chernobyl disaster, 38 years later: Who was responsible?
In 1986, Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, causing one of the worst nuclear disasters of all time. Till date, scholars debate around who exactly was to blame.
🔍Full cross-checking, mismatches, return to paper: five arguments SC rejected
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Full cross-checking, mismatches, return to paper: five arguments SC rejected
In separate but concurring opinions given on the day of the second phase of polling in the Lok Sabha election, the Supreme Court Bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta reiterated the court’s confidence in EVMs and the protocols to ensure they…
🔍SLU, ‘matchbox’ that feeds EVM candidate info
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SLU, ‘matchbox’ that feeds EVM candidate info
Symbol Click Me Load More Units ensure EVMs can be used for voting. Underlining the sanctity of the election process, the SC has tightened norms for their use
🔍How ISRO used satellite remote-sensing to analyse glacial lakes in Himalayas
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How ISRO used satellite remote-sensing to analyse glacial lakes in Himalayas
This is the latest among a clutch of studies on glacial lakes that have highlighted the risks of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), and their impact on infrastructure and settlements downstream of such lakes.
🔍A long way from 1984: when SC junked ECI’s first EVM experiment
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A long way from 1984: when SC junked ECI’s first EVM experiment
By the 2004 Lok Sabha election, EVMs had completely replaced ballot papers at all 543 seats.
🔍Full cross-checking, mismatches, return to paper: five arguments SC rejected
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Full cross-checking, mismatches, return to paper: five arguments SC rejected
In separate but concurring opinions given on the day of the second phase of polling in the Lok Sabha election, the Supreme Court Bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta reiterated the court’s confidence in EVMs and the protocols to ensure they…
🔍SLU, ‘matchbox’ that feeds EVM candidate info
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SLU, ‘matchbox’ that feeds EVM candidate info
Symbol Click Me Load More Units ensure EVMs can be used for voting. Underlining the sanctity of the election process, the SC has tightened norms for their use
🔍How ISRO used satellite remote-sensing to analyse glacial lakes in Himalayas
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How ISRO used satellite remote-sensing to analyse glacial lakes in Himalayas
This is the latest among a clutch of studies on glacial lakes that have highlighted the risks of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), and their impact on infrastructure and settlements downstream of such lakes.
🔍A long way from 1984: when SC junked ECI’s first EVM experiment
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A long way from 1984: when SC junked ECI’s first EVM experiment
By the 2004 Lok Sabha election, EVMs had completely replaced ballot papers at all 543 seats.
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