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Tech Unions Fight Back as AI Shakes Up Industry

From Kickstarter's strike win to Google's union push, tech workers are organising despite mass layoffs aimed at funding AI. Explore the new labour movement in Silicon Valley. Read more.

Eleanor Roosevelt's Legacy: From First Lady to Human Rights Icon

Explore the inspiring journey of Eleanor Roosevelt, who transformed the role of First Lady into a platform for civil rights, women's liberation, and crafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Discover her timeless wisdom on living bravely.

Silent Campuses: India's Democratic Decline

Indian university campuses face unprecedented silence as student activism declines. Explore the causes and consequences for democracy. Read this crucial analysis now.

Indigenous Protesters Breach Cop30 Security in Brazil

Approximately 50 protesters forced entry into Cop30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, leading to scuffles with security. Two guards sustained minor injuries as tensions flare over Indigenous representation.

Goa Activist Bismarque Dias: 10-Year Mystery Unsolved

Ten years after activist Bismarque Dias drowned under mysterious circumstances in Goa, his family and supporters continue demanding a thorough investigation into his death, remembering his powerful legacy of environmental activism and music.

Mahmood Mamdani Wins Holberg Prize 2024

Renowned Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani has been awarded the 2024 Holberg Prize, recognizing his groundbreaking work challenging Western-centric perspectives in African studies and social sciences.

Artists & Scientists Unite to Save Western Ghats

Discover how Bengaluru's creative minds and scientific community are joining forces through the Eco-Watch program to protect the biodiverse Western Ghats from environmental threats through innovative conservation strategies.

Bollywood Stars Join PETA for Animal Welfare Campaign

Discover how top Bollywood celebrities including Sonakshi Sinha, Alia Bhatt, and Shahid Kapoor are partnering with PETA India to champion animal rights and create meaningful change through powerful advocacy campaigns.

Kalam's 5 Timeless Quotes to Inspire Students

Discover the most powerful and inspiring quotes by India's Missile Man that continue to motivate students to dream big and achieve greatness in their academic journey.

MDU Faces Severe Staff Crisis: 57% Teaching Posts Vacant

Maharshi Dayanand University in Rohtak battles critical shortage of teaching and non-teaching staff, affecting academic quality and student services. University functioning severely impacted with 57% teaching posts vacant.

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