New Delhi: Amid protests against JNU violence, Delhi Police has taken a delegation of teachers' association, students' union office bearers of varsity to meet...
Followig the brutal attack on the students and teachers of the Jawahar Lal Nehru University [JNU] by fifty to seventy masked goons within their campus. Right after the brutal attack, videos surfaced with men and even one woman masked with lathis, rods and acid bottles in their hands intimidating students of the university. Soon after protests emerged outside the main gate of the university, condemning the attacks and the inaction of the police and security forces who were allegedly present inside the university campus. As per a statement of the Registrar of the JNU, he termed it as a clash with the context of the ongoing JNU protest against the fee hike by the university administration. It was said that the left party people resisted the registration into the new winter session at the prescribed fee by the university administration.
IBM has declared Sandip Patel as Bajwa's heir. He will be the MD of IBM's India & South Asia operations. Green, on the other hand, will be succeeded by Brenda Harvey, who is currently the General Manager, US Public Market. Her current specification will be GM, Asia Pacific.
In pursuance of the declaration adopted by trade unions INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF, UTUC in September last year, they declared a nation-wide stroke on January 08, 2020. It was expected that around 25 crore people will join the strike in different parts of the country. The main reason behind a step as severe as a nation-wide strike was to express dissatisfaction towards what are alleged to be ‘anti-people’ policies by the ruling party led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The participation in the strike was earlier limited to ten major central trade unions [CTUs] of the country but later spread across involving many sectoral independent federations and associations.
Indian stocks dropped today between volatile trade, tracing vulnerable global markets. The Sensex closed 126 points below at 40,675 while Nifty ended at 11,994, down 0.45%. Banking, auto, metal, and pharma stocks began the drop today. Yes Bank shares fell 7% while Tata Steel fell 5% and Vedanta dipped by 3%.
Messianic figures across centuries and cultures have varied, the way a king amasses his following by doing good deeds (or pillaging and plundering, all the same), a prophet garners his clique by foretelling visions of doom, and offering a path to salvation. History tells us of men (and women) who have stood out against the background noise, offering a voice of reliability (bonus points for becoming rich while doing so).
