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MIT suspends student Prahlad Iyengar over controversial essay
11 Dec 2024 09:43 IST

MIT has suspended Indian-origin student Prahlad Iyengar over a controversial essay he wrote. The essay focused on the Israel-Palestine conflict and expressed pro-Palestinian views. This suspension has sparked outrage and led to a student coalition campaigning against MIT's decision. Prahlad Iyengar's case has gained attention for the debate it has sparked around free speech and academic freedom.

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Mint
MIT suspends Indian-origin student Prahlad Iyengar over controversial essay; what was it - Explained
OpIndia
MIT suspends Prahlad Iyengar for essay criticising pacifist protest tactics
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Rahul Gandhi presents national flag to Rajnath Singh during Congress protest
11 Dec 2024 09:40 IST

During a Congress protest against the government's handling of the farmers' issue and the Pegasus snooping row, Rahul Gandhi was seen running towards Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with a national flag in hand. The gesture was seen as a symbolic move by Gandhi to highlight the importance of the national flag and the unity of the country. The incident took place amid the ongoing impasse in the Parliament, with the opposition demanding discussions on various issues.

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Times of India
Watch: Rahul Gandhi hands Tiranga to Rajnath Singh during Congress protest on Adani
The Hindu
Rahul Gandhi gives national flag to Rajnath Singh
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Investigation underway after fatal bus crash in Mumbai
11 Dec 2024 09:35 IST

A tragic bus crash in Mumbai resulted in the death of 7 individuals, with the driver claiming that acceleration was a mistake. Following the incident, a Muslim lawyer intervened to save the driver from an angry mob. The BEST undertaking has set up a committee to probe the Kurla bus accident and investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.

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The Hindu
BEST sets up committee to probe Kurla bus accident
Times of India
Kurla bus crash: Accelerated by mistake, claims BEST bus driver, cops probe if crash intentional
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Supreme Court's Remark on Dowry Cases and Atul Subhash's Suicide Case
11 Dec 2024 09:32 IST

The Supreme Court made a significant remark on dowry cases, emphasizing the need for a proper investigation to prevent misuse of laws. Meanwhile, the case of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash's suicide has gained attention, with his family accusing his wife and her family of false allegations and judicial harassment. Atul Subhash's last moments were described as removing phone lock and completing office work before his tragic death.

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Mint
How Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash’s last day, moments looked like: ‘Removing phone lock, completing office work…’
OpIndia
Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash commits suicide, blames his wife and a judge in UP for harassing him through false cases
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