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FIR Filed Against College and Professor Over Alleged Research Publication Fraud

Police in Uttar Pradesh have registered an FIR against a college and a professor after a petitioner alleged he was cheated out of ₹26,000 on the promise of getting his research paper published in the UGC-CARE-listed Kanpur Philosophers Journal. The case has drawn attention to the opaque and increasingly commercialised ecosystem around academic publishing, where vulnerable researchers can be exposed to fraud and misrepresentation.

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Startups & Venture Capital6h ago

Akamai's $11.6 Billion Anthropic Deal Signals AI Infrastructure Arms Race as Indian Startups Raise, Expand and Scale

Akamai Technologies' reported $11.6 billion, seven-year cloud computing agreement with Anthropic underscores how rapidly the global AI infrastructure market is expanding, with the deal potentially rising to $20 billion. In India, the same day's startup roundup reflected a broader ecosystem in motion, from Dextr AI's $6.7 million seed round to mPokket's push deeper into New-to-Credit lending, alongside fresh moves in startup competitions and logistics capacity.

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Education, Jobs & Careers6h ago

Narayana Guru's Life and Teachings to Enter Karnataka School, College Textbooks, Says Minister Madhu Bangarappa

Study material on the life, writings and social contributions of Sri Narayana Guru will be incorporated into school and college textbooks, Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa said in Mysuru on Saturday. The announcement came during Jayanthi celebrations, where leaders hailed the Kerala-born reformer as a champion of education, dignity and social equality.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

Trump Rejects Iranian Offer to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Raising Fears of Wider Conflict and Energy Shock

US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal to restore commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, dismissing Tehran's offer as unacceptable despite mounting economic pressure from the waterway's effective closure. The decision deepens uncertainty over a conflict that has already disrupted one of the world's most critical energy chokepoints, rattled oil and gas markets, and increased the likelihood of renewed military escalation.

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National Governance & Policy4h ago

Press Club Condemns Detention of Journalists Covering Jantar Mantar Protest, Calls It Grave Threat to Press Freedom

The Press Club of India has condemned the detention of two journalists, Frontline's Vedaant Lakhera and The Wire's Mohammad Irfan, while they were covering a protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The club said both reporters were wearing press IDs and described the police action as deeply troubling, while also criticising a separate West Bengal Police FIR against Maktoob Media as an attack on independent journalism.

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India Entertainment & Culture4h ago

Chris Hansen Denounces 'Primetime' as Detached From Reality, Criticises Robert Pattinson's Performance

Television host Chris Hansen has sharply criticised A24's new crime thriller "Primetime," saying the film's portrayal of his work on "To Catch a Predator" is "detached from reality" and questioning the point of the project. Hansen also described Robert Pattinson's performance as "overly dramatic," even as the film arrives framed not as a strict biopic but as a story merely "inspired by true events."

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India Entertainment & Culture7h ago

From boardrooms to the big screen: Vashistha family backs Kannada-Hindi thriller 'Spark'

Spark marks a striking family-led entry into Indian cinema for the Vashistha family, whose GAP Studios is making its first production with a bilingual investigative drama in Kannada and Hindi. Led by Niranjan Sudhindra in the role of a journalist exposing a major bank scam, the film blends corporate ambition, personal passion and a multi-generational creative effort.

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India Entertainment & Culture7h ago

'Hunkkaar' Review: Aneet Padda Anchors a Measured, Unflinching Social Drama About Faith, Power and Survival

Hunkkaar arrives as a restrained, probing social drama that rejects sensationalism even as it confronts rape, blind faith and institutional indifference. Anchored by Aneet Padda's grace as Meenu, the series examines how charisma, mob fury and systemic apathy can compound the trauma of a survivor.

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Society, Crime & Public Affairs7h ago

Ryan Murphy's 'Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story' Draws Fire for Turning a Historic Murder Case Into a Stereotype-Ridden Spectacle

Ian Brennan's latest entry in the Monster franchise revisits the Lizzie Borden case with a lurid, time-jumping approach that critics say collapses under its own sensationalism. Rather than deepening the historical or social context of the infamous Fall River murders, the series is being criticized for reducing women killers to a patchwork of blood, violence and recycled true-crime tropes.

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