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Friday, April 26, 2024
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People were keen to give me a house on rent – till they learned about my Dalit identity

'Concealing Caste: Passing and Personhood in Dalit Literature', edited by K. Satyanarayana and Joel Lee, brings together Dalit writings that reveal the inner workings of a vicious social order.

Yale, Oxford in India is Modi govt’s way to wedge divide, take OBCs, Dalits back to dark past

The RSS and BJP will turn India into an Indralok where the elites will enjoy the benefits of global education and Hindi-educated OBCs, Dalits will become its gatekeepers.

Pakistan student who survived 2014 army school attack elected Oxford Union treasurer

Ahmad Nawaz was 14 when Taliban gunmen stormed his school — Army Public School Peshawar — and opened fire on students. His younger brother was among 141 people killed in the attack.

Lung damage found in recovered Covid patients though CT scans didn’t show, Oxford study says

Researchers from Oxford and Sheffield were able to establish this using a different technology, called a Xenon MRI scan.

India’s Covid vaccine export ban not applicable for Bangladesh, says Foreign Minister Momen

Dr A K Abdul Momen said that the first consignment of the vaccine co-manufactured by India's Serum Institute is expected to reach Bangladesh towards the end of January.

Oxford Union postpones Mamata address at last moment, Trinamool alleges ‘political pressure’

Oxford Union says event wasn't postponed under any political pressure, and that the debating society hopes 'to be able to conduct it at a later date'.

AstraZeneca trial illness likely not linked to Covid vaccine, Oxford says

After safety reviews, Oxford says there is insufficient evidence to say for certain that neurological symptoms developed by volunteers were or were not related to the vaccine.

AstraZeneca restarts UK trials of Oxford vaccine

Oxford said the UK health regulator approved resuming the trials after review of the safety data triggered a pause on 6 September. It declined to disclose details about the participant’s illness.

DCGI directs Serum Institute of India to suspend recruitment for Oxford vaccine trials

DCGI's Dr V G Somani Friday also directed SII to increase the safety monitoring of the subjects already vaccinated as part of the trial, and submit the plan and report.

Oxford Covid vaccine trial paused after unexplained illness, AstraZeneca says it’s ‘routine’

Suspension of the trial is a routine action whenever there is a potentially unexplained illness to ensure we maintain integrity of trials, AstraZeneca says.

On Camera

Every time the Congress thinks it has a ‘revolutionary’ idea, it shoots its own foot

From Sam Pitroda talking about inheritance tax to Goan candidate saying the Indian Constitution was 'forced' on Goa, Congress has been having its own foot-in-the-mouth moments.

JP Morgan CEO praises ‘tough leader’ Modi — ‘has taken 400 million people out of poverty’

Jamie Dimon also lauded India's Aadhaar recognition system, broad availability of banking services & country's 'unbelievable' education system & infrastructure.

Terror commander Masood Azhar resurfaces to launch celeb-style ‘ask me anything’ online service

The announcement, made by JeM’s Maktab-ul-Rabita, or office for communication, comes 2 yrs after Pakistani officials claimed the militant was living under Taliban protection.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.