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SC petition sparks a debate on CLAT

Students coming out after appearing for CLAT (Common Law Admissions Test) examinations 2021, for both PG and UG course, Conducted by Consortium of National Law Universities, at National Law school of India University (NLSIU), Nagarabhavi, in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar A recently disposed-of petition in the Supreme Court challenging the correctness of

‘Kempe Gowda opened eight gates of Bengaluru in 1537, and they have stayed open ever since’

Roopa Pai was in her early teens when she first read Gone with the Wind, American journalist Margaret Mitchell’s only novel, rife with idyllic, if somewhat ahistorical and whitewashed, imagery of the Antebellum South, portraying it as a great, fallen civilisation. One aspect of the book that struck her was the novel’s protagonist’s (Scarlett O’Hara)

How IIMB alumni and faculty are enabling disability inclusion at the corporate level

Recently, two innovators associated with the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) were honoured with national awards by the President of India for their groundbreaking and sustained contributions to disability advocacy.   Vineet Saraiwala, a 2015 alumnus, received recognition for founding Atypical Advantage, one of the largest platforms in India for Persons with Disabilities (PwD).

Rare two-stage liver surgery gives new lease of life to 61-year-old Kenyan patient

According to experts, in most cases of primary liver tumours with chronic liver disease, surgical removal is complex, as the remaining liver is often too small or compromised to meet metabolic demands post-surgery. | Photo Credit: mathisworks A 61-year-old patient from Kenya suffering from advanced liver cancer complicated by chronic hepatitis B got a new

‘25 to 30 start-ups in India are expected to go public by 2025’

Ramaiah Evolute (RE) on Thursday held the Ramaiah Evolute Start-up Awards 2024 on the Ramaiah Institute of Technology campus. RE, once a year, invests up to $1 million in pre-seed and seed funding across 10 start-ups from diverse sectors, focusing on deep tech, sustainability, and scalable impact.  Prashanth Prakash, founding partner, Accel India, who distributed