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Explained | How are universities assessed under the National Institutional Ranking Framework?

The Hindu explains the takeaways from this year’s NIRF rankings, the methodology used to rank Indian universities, colleges and other higher education institutes, and why it faces criticism from some quarters

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Tobacco rules for OTT counterproductive, infringes freedom of speech, says IFF

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s notification to display anti-tobacco warnings before films and TV show episodes that feature them infringes on the freedom of speech of creators, Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) said.

The Hindu

Pursue your dreams and acquire skill sets to make them come true, say experts

Students on the threshold of making a career choice received advice on the means to make their dreams come true by professionals and achievers from different walks of life at The Hindu Education Plus Career Counselling 2023 held in the city on Sunday, June 11.

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Buckingham Canal | A waterway once is sewage-carrier now

Buckingham Canal’s importance as a major waterway diminished since the early 20th Century, mainly because of the expansion of the railways.

The Hindu

UoM professor receives resignation acceptance letter after 29 years

A University of Mysore (UoM) Professor was taken by surprise when he received a resignation acceptance letter from Goa University (GU) for the post he had quit way back in 1994. The GU officially accepted his resignation letter on June 2, after 29 long years

The Hindu

Filed false complaint against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh due to anger over match: minor wrestler’s father

With the wrestlers having put their agitation on hold, the minor wrestler’s father who filed a police complaint against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said he deliberately filed “a false case against him due to anger”.

The Hindu

OTT tobacco warnings: industry mulls resistance to surprise move

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has termed this move as turning India into a “global leader” in tobacco control measures. Read more on The Hindu

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Odisha train crash | 89 bodies await identification at AIIMS Bhubaneswar

Due to difficulties faced by relatives in identifying bodies of their kin who may have died in the accident, the hospital is preserving DNA samples of all bodies.

The Hindu

Amid communal tension in Uttarakhand, civil society bodies write to President

The Hindu had earlier this week reported how Muslim shop owners and residents in Uttarkashi were being threatened to keep their shops closed

The Hindu

Older people exhale exponentially more aerosol particles, study says

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was considerable debate over whether aerosols helped the virus move through the air. The new findings suggest disease-transmission models may have to account differently for younger and older people.

The Hindu

Popularity of padel is growing, says badminton coach Gopichand on joining Indian Padel Federation

In a chat with The Hindu, badminton coach Pullela Gopichand said padel picks up the best features from other sports like tennis, squash and even badminton to make it a big hit in the days to come.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Probe ordered into ‘fraudulent claiming of bills’ in Narasaraopet Area Hospital

Vendors have allegedly placed a demand form for clearance of bills worth ₹47 lakh for the drugs, surgical equipment and food supplied by them between 2020-21 and 2021-22 financial years

The Hindu

Instead of skirts, Karnataka child rights panel wants DSEL to prescribe pants or salwar suits as uniform for girl students

The Hindu spoke to some girl students, people working in the field of child rights and school managements on the issue.

The Hindu

Loco pilots of Coromandel Express battle pain and false narratives

Coromandel Express loco pilot admitted in ICU in critical state; assistant has fractured leg, disorientation; though some of the injured blame the pilots, Rail officials say they could have done little to stop collision

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‘Only 18% of looted weapons surrendered in Manipur’

A month after Manipur was engulfed in ethnic violence, only 18% of over 4,000 weapons, looted or taken away from police armouries have been surrendered with the authorities.

The Hindu

Aim high but have practical assessment of abilities, students told

“Always try to have the highest possible aim in the field of your interest. But it is important that you have a practical assessment of your abilities,” Assistant Commissioner Lavish Ordia said in Bidar on Sunday. He was speaking after inaugurating The Hindu Education Plus Career Counselling Session 2023 at…

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Interfaith marriages | As vigilante groups thrive, couples try to survive

Women and men belonging to different faiths battle threats, harassment and even violence just to get married and live together. A report on the systematic targeting by members of Hindu and Muslim organisations

The Hindu

Explained | What is the Gokulraj murder case all about?

The Madras High Court, on June 2, 2023, upheld the conviction of 10 men including S. Yuvaraj of Theeran Chinnamalai Gounder Peravai and the life sentence (till death without any remission) of eight of them for beheading a Dalit engineering graduate V. Gokulraj in June 2015, on the mere suspicion…

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Pawar’s peace bid fails, infighting in NCP Kerala unit deepens

The schism within the State unit of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has deepened with no truce in sight between the warring factions.

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Explained | A new ‘smart bandage’ raises the bar for treating chronic wounds

A wearable, wireless, flexible “smart bandage” as big as a finger promises to deliver drugs while monitoring the healing status of wounds. This article discusses its pros and cons, including for healthcare-seekers in resource-poor settings like India.

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‘Floods and the resultant mess reveal that Bengaluru is not all gloss’, says former CM S.M. Krishna

S.M. Krishna, the flamboyant former Chief Minister of Karnataka credited with sowing the seeds of the tech boom, recalls the transformation of Bengaluru from a ‘pensioners’ paradise’ into the ‘Silicon Valley of India’, and the descent into a messy metropolis, in an interview with The Hindu

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57% of power generated will be via renewable sources by 2027: Central Electricity Authority

Independent experts told The Hindu that the NEP’s targets were “ambitious but possible”.

The Hindu

‘Quality bus shelters are need of the hour and women safety is top priority’

“Going forward, more corporate companies should come up to set up good infrastructure bus shelters in the city,“ said Sathyavathi G., Managing Director, BMTC. While answering readers’ questions about the bad state of bus shelters in the city during the #THTalksBengaluru, a live chat with The Hindu, she said that…

The Hindu

With 63 teams, better understanding of waterways, BBMP all set for monsoon: Tushar Giri Nath

Ahead of monsoon, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has constituted 63 teams at multiple levels, besides setting up zonal-level integrated flood response centres. In an interview with The Hindu, Tushar Giri Nath, Chief Commissioner, BBMP said equipped with a better understanding of waterways, remodelling of stormwater drains, anti-encroachment drive, and…

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Rain or shine, it is Yakshagana season all year-round now

The beginning of monsoon is no longer the end of Yakshagana performances in the Karnataka’s coastal districts. With an abundance of venues opening up over the last decade, Yakshagana theatre is thriving throughout the year.

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