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A tale of two heroes: An Ashoka University donor on the challenges of doing good in today’s worldAshoka has been damaged, diminished in the global academic world – it won’t be easy to attract world-class faculty in the future.
Free speech in India suffered 'grievous blow', says Raghuram Rajan on Ashoka University developmentsIn a Linkedin post, former RBI governor Rajan said that free speech has suffered a "grievous blow" in India this week as professor Mehta, o...
Ashoka University acknowledges lapses in institutional processes over resignations of Mehta, SubramanianThe university became the centre of a controversy earlier this week, when Pratap Bhanu Mehta chose to step down as professor, saying that t...
Academicians write open letter to Ashoka University over Pratap Bhanu Mehta's resignationhe university in Haryana's Sonipat became the centre of controversy earlier this week, when Mehta, who had resigned as its vice chancellor ...
People must rise, resist 'imposition of one thought: Chidambaram on resignation of 2 Ashoka University professorsFaculty members, students and alumni of the Ashoka University in Sonipat have expressed anguish over noted political commentator Pratap Bha...
After Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Arvind Subramanian resigns as professor from Ashoka UniversitySubramanian, the former chief economic advisor, had joined the Ashoka University as a professor in the Department of Economics in July 2020.
Jharkhand voters reject 10 turncoatsFormer BJP spokesperson Praveen Prabhakar, who joined the National People's Party days before the commencement of the five-phase Assembly e...
MHA lets cofounders of Ashoka Varsity to raise foreign funds for a Tech University in PunjabA home ministry official clarified that RHEF’s application for grant of FCRA licence had been pending since 2018.
Pratap Bhanu Mehta's shortlisted Colorado professor Mithi Mukerjee, analyst Manisha PriyamThe 33 people who had applied for the post included Yuthika Mishra, a professor of history at Vivekananda College specialising in the study...
Nitin Desai rejected NMML Head ChoicesNMML is a leading repository of research on India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Mahatma Gandhi and the history of India’s indepe...
Have reservations helped in erasing historical injustices in India?The topic of reservations in education and government jobs is, arguably, the most contentious of India's myriad threads of public discourse.
Is Aam Aadmi Party the new spokesperson of the underclass?Left parties, CPM for instance, asked their cadre to vote for AAP in Delhi in 55 constituencies but are yet to firm up their view on the ne...
Will the real Narendra Modi please stand up?Those who meet the Prime Minister are struck by his warmth, his physicality (he likes holding hands in the manner of Indian men), and his f...
Jharkhand polls: Two of erstwhile Madhu Koda cabinet win polls, two others loseAnosh Ekka & Bhanu Pratap Shahi, two of four former cabinet colleagues of former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, have won assembly elections.
Expert group may be set up to study gas pricingSome officials say engaging organisations having “generic expertise” in this matter would be time consuming and the government would miss t...
Ashoka University academic council includes Kaushik Basu, Ramachandra GuhaAshoka University, an upcoming educational institution, announced its academic council comprising of eminent personalities like Kaushik Bas...
Delhi gang rape case: Protests test political willThe core issue is manifest contempt for the state. But the sub-text of the protest is wider: the State has disappeared.
- Government auditor CAG constitutes audit advisory board
Government auditor CAG on Friday constituted a new audit advisory board to advise on matters relating to audit and suggest improvements in ...
- Pitroda welcomes Vodafone's acquisition of Hutch-Essar
Highlighting the critical part played by the telecom sector in bringing in social change in India, Knowledge Commission Chairman Sam Pitrod...
- Pitroda welcomes Vodafone's acquisition of Hutch-Essar
Highlighting the critical part played by the telecom sector in bringing in social change in India, Knowledge Commission Chairman Sam Pitrod...