IPL defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have come under fire for their lack of communication with players. Both Mitchell Starc and Shreyas Iyer have highlighted the franchise’s minimal contact with them regarding retention, despite Starc’s stellar performance in the previous IPL final and Iyer’s leadership in their championship win. Read More
India’s parliament will convene for the winter session from November 25 to December 20. The session will address important legislation. A special joint sitting will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution. The government may introduce the One Nation One Election bill and the Waqf Amendment Bill. The session is set to witness... Read More
The Supreme Court overturned a high court ruling, upholding the Uttar Pradesh Madrassa Education Act. The court affirmed the state’s right to regulate educational standards in madrassas without infringing on minority rights. However, certificates beyond Class XII issued by madrassas won’t be recognized by the UP Madrassa Board. Read More
Jharkhand’s chief electoral officer is demanding an explanation from Ranchi Airport after Hemant Soren’s helicopter was delayed for 90 minutes. The delay was attributed to security protocols for PM Modi, who was also in the state for campaigning. The JMM has complained to the President, alleging an uneven playing field for campaigning. Read More
On the eve of the 2024 US Presidential election, OpenAI’s ChatGPT is facing allegations of political bias. Users claim the AI chatbot promotes Vice President Kamala Harris while refusing to engage with requests supporting former President Donald Trump. Read More
Poll analyst Nate Silver’s final forecast for the 2024 US Presidential election predicted a near tie between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Harris held a marginal lead in simulations, but the race remained a toss-up, with a significant possibility of a tie leading to a House decision. Key battleground states showed tight races, with... Read More
The 2024 U.S. presidential election presents a critical opportunity to shape higher education policies, particularly around inclusivity and diversity. This article contrasts the visions of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris regarding diversity and equity in college campuses. By examining current challenges such as underrepresentation of women and minorities, differing policies on affirmative action and... Read More
