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The legacy of IPA, founded by Nikhil Chakravartty, the doyen of journalism in India, to keep the flag of independent media flying high, is facing the threat of extinction due to the effect of the Covid pandemic. Only an emergency funding can avert such an eventuality. We appeal to all those who believe in the freedom of expression to contribute to this noble cause.

Teacher suspensions over RSS marches deepen Karnataka row

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has accused the Karnataka government of acting out of “hatred” after two government school teachers were suspended for participating in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh route marches, escalating a political dispute over the rights and conduct obligations of…

Great September shutdown of film industry in Tamil Nadu

By TN Ashok Tamil cinema is heading towards a shutdown on September 1 that could leave more than 1,180 screens across Tamil Nadu with little or no fresh Tamil content,…

Google widens Gemini push across student learning

Google is expanding Gemini deeper into education, giving eligible college students in India a year…

Scientists prevail in Johnson & Johnson talc case

A US federal judge has rejected Johnson & Johnson’s trade libel case against three scientists…

AI skills reshape cybersecurity hiring across G7

Artificial intelligence skills are rapidly becoming a standard requirement for cybersecurity professionals, with their presence…

ByteDance and Tencent secure first H200 deliveries

ByteDance and Tencent have each received about 10,000 Nvidia H200 artificial intelligence processors as Beijing…