Korean professor who got his students to write a research paper for his daughter’s admission to a top dental school sent to jail for 3.6 years

South Korean professor jailed for making his students write research papers for his daughter. (AI photo) Lee M, a former professor at a private university in Seoul, South Korea, has been sentenced to 3.6 years in jail in a case from a decade ago where the professor coerced his students to write a research paper…

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AITA’s interim chief Parikh questions Administrator Mittal’s “neutrality” | Pune News

Pune: Questioning the “neutrality” of High Court-appointed Administrator, Justice (Retd) Gita Mittal, All India Tennis Association’s (AITA) interim president Chintan Parikh has termed her handling of the federation’s compliance process as “unacceptable”.An expert on Mittal’s panel responded by saying the interim committee wasted an opportunity to put across their views by refusing to meaningfully participate…

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Developers seek clarification from CMDA on FSI rules along metro corridor | Chennai News

Chennai: Developers have asked the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) to clarify whether projects with only part of their land within 500m of a metro corridor are eligible for concessional Premium Floor Space Index (FSI) charges under the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) policy. They say the uncertainty is delaying approvals and holding up projects.Credai Chennai has…

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Government objects to China illegally occupying Indian territory | India News

‘Delhi Consistent In Not Violating Beijing Sovereignty’ ‘Delhi Consistent In Not Violating Beijing Sovereignty’ ‘Delhi Consistent In Not Violating Beijing Sovereignty’ ‘Delhi Consistent In Not Violating Beijing Sovereignty’ ‘Delhi Consistent In Not Violating Beijing Sovereignty’ NEW DELHI: India has been consistent in not violating China’s sovereignty, but China continues to illegally occupy Indian territory in…

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‘No point in talks if Dharmendra Pradhan doesn’t resign; we’ll take tougher stand’: CJP | Delhi News

CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka NEW DELHI: CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka on Saturday questioned the purpose of ongoing talks with the government if Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan is not going to resign, reiterating that his resignation remains the group’s key demand.“In yesterday’s meeting, we received a positive response regarding compensation and legal cases. We got…

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Dissent and dialogue are not acts of disrespect; they are essential to a healthy society: Shabana Azmi | Hindi Movie News

Shabana Azmi meets students on a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, Delhi on July 20 ‘Artistes can amplify conversations, but they are not a substitute for institutions or democratic processes’ Shabana Azmi is cut from a different cloth. At 75, while much of the film industry remained silent or issued carefully worded, “neutral” statements, she…

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In 1904, Newfoundland released four moose to attract hunters; their population later reached 200,000 and began reshaping the island’s forests

Moose occur naturally in Labrador but not on the island of Newfoundland. More than a century ago, Newfoundland, an island in Canada, introduced just a handful of moose to its forests to create hunting opportunities and provide a reliable source of meat. The animals multiplied into one of the largest moose populations in North America…

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‘Arrest me if you want, but I am leaving’: Sonam Wangchuk releases video alleging harassment; Safdarjung hospital issues clarification | Delhi News

Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital by Delhi Police on July 18 from the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest site at Jantar Mantar NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Friday night released a video on YouTube describing events from the past few days and sharing footage from the time he was leaving Safdarjung Hospital after…

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