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Economists
Plagiarism row: Social Media users expose Loksatta editor Girish Kuber for passing off a blog post by UK based economist as his editorial
Loksatta editor Girish Kuber copied UK PhD expert Andrew Lilico's blog post titled "A sense of proportion" and reproduced it in his Marathi editorial piece- 'Covidscope'
Kerala: Left-wing ‘activists’ block Nobel laureate Michael Levitt for hours in his houseboat during Bharat Bandh
Levitt, who received the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, was on a three-day visit to the state. His boat, anchored near Alappuzha after a trip to Kumarakom, was not allowed to leave by CITU protestors, who threatened the crew.
Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee brushes aside responsibility for Congress party’s NYAY, says it was not a well-designed scheme
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee was one of the economists who consulted Congress on their ambitious social welfare programme-NYAY
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel: Read how Nobel Prize in Economics differs from original Nobel Prizes
The Nobel Prize in Economics is not among the original prizes set up by Alfred Nobel
Abhijit Banerjee, economist who advised Congress on the ill-conceived NYAY just won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 2019
Economist, Abhijit Banerjee, who advised Congress on the 'free money' NYAY scheme just won a Nobel Prize.
Former Sonia’s man Jean Dreze holds meeting without permission despite Model Code of Conduct, released after being detained
According to the Police Jean was detained for holding a meeting without permission
Amartya Sen lies about the 10% reservation bill, obfuscates on farm loan waivers and fear mongers about ‘intolerance’
Amartya Sen's interview to Times of India had several lies and loopholes that, interestingly, the interviewer never seemed to counter.
Most ‘Marxist thinkers’ use Marx without really understanding his academic legacy
Some of my professors have advocated for the comprehensive view that Marx takes of the society and accept that he is more of a social thinker than an economist.
Partisan media and economists hide faces as Modi’s India sizzles with 7.7% GDP growth
In their embarrassment, the media is trying to bury the reporting of the India story
Economists bullshit for a living : NN Taleb gives Kaushik Basu a lesson on ‘Skin in the Game’
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'Intellectual yet idiot' economists are a fraud, he said
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Law
OpIndia, Indic Collective Trust and UpWord file intervention application in SC in Sudarshan News case, ‘Saffron terror’, fake news demonising Hindus find mention
OpIndia, Indic Collective Trust and UpWord Foundation have filed an application seeking an audience with the Supreme Court in a matter of Sudarshan News and UPSC Jihad show
News Reports
Delhi Riots: Some rioters had checked the ownership of vehicles through e-Vaahan portal before setting them on fire
The Delhi Police also used facial recognition software to analyse CCTV footage and identify as many as 2, 655 people.
News Reports
They rigged the elections and destroyed the country by giving power to an incapable man: Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif on Imran Khan and...
Nawaz Sharif said, "I am saddened to say that the Pakistani courts upheld martial law every time and legitimised the usurping of power by military dictators. The courts gave them the opportunity to mess with the law.
News Reports
Eight Rajya Sabha MPs suspended for unruly behaviour, viral video clips show AAP’s Sanjay Singh hitting a Marshal on duty
The MPs had created a ruckus, charged at the Vice Chairman, damaged the mic and tried to disrupt the audio system of the house.
News Reports
In 3 years, Yogi govt has provided more jobs than SP and BSP did in their 5-year tenures: UP CMO
Yogi government provided over 3 lakh jobs in 3 years, vacancies in all departments to be filled in six months
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‘He opened his zip and tried to force his c**k inside my vagina,’ actress Payal Ghosh accuses filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of sexual harassment
Actress Payal Ghosh has claimed that she was sexually harassed by filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and called him a hypocrite.
News Reports
An eyewitness tells media that Disha Salian was gang-raped by 4 men in the party held on the eve of her death: Here are...
An eyewitness has told News Nation that Disha Salian was gang-raped by 4 men in the party which she attended on the eve of her death on June 8.
Fact-Check
Fact Check: Is India going under lockdown once again from September 25?
PIB has debunked rumours on social media about the reimposition of lockdown from September 25 in the wake of Coronavirus surge.
Entertainment
From ‘she is a small-time actress’ to ‘you are the biggest feminist’, defence pours in for Anurag Kashyap who is accused of sexual assault
Accusing Anurag Kashyap of sexual assault, actress Payal Ghosh stated, "I went to meet him and the next day when he took me to the other room, he opened his zip and tried to force his c**k (penis) inside my vagina by opening my Salwar Kameez.
Media
Devendra Fadnavis exposes how ABP Majha abruptly ended his interview, shares video of parallel recording he had arranged anticipating foul-play by the channel
Devendra Fadnavis had alleged that his interview was cut short midway while he was explaining centre's help to Maharashtra on GST credit
