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Why Harvard's $53.2 billion endowment may not save it from Trump
Harvard University is in conflict with the Trump administration, which froze $2.2 billion in federal grants due to ideological disagreements. Harvard refuses to comply with demands to alter admissions policies and eliminate DEI programs, citing academic freedom. While facing financial strain and legal challenges, Harvard is standing firm against what it views as governmental overreach.
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Five men held in Davangere for assault on woman in village in Karnataka
Woman accused of adultery
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Harvard's $2.2 billion funding frozen: What triggered Trump admin’s move?
The Trump administration froze over $2.3 billion in federal funding to Harvard University, citing non-compliance with demands to address antisemitism and ideological bias. Harvard rejected these demands, deeming them politically motivated and an infringement on academic freedom. This action is part of a broader campaign targeting elite universities, aiming to reshape higher education and combat perceived left-leaning ideologies.
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MS Dhoni's chat with Sanjiv Goenka sets social media on fire
Chennai Super Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets. CSK's bowlers set the stage, restricting LSG to 166/7, while Dhoni and Dube's explosive batting sealed the victory. Dhoni's reunion with LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka added a nostalgic touch to the win. After the game, Dhoni was seen conversing with Goenka who once owned Rising Pune Super Giant franchise where Dhoni played for two seasons.
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Train traffic disrupted in Belagavi
Goods train derails near Military Mahadev temple
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Nageshwar Reddy honoured with ‘Legends of Endoscopy’ award in Tokyo
The award was presented during the Tokyo Live Global Endoscopy 2025 event
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Fresh encounter breaks in J&K’s Poonch, forces launch operation
Additional troops have been inducted, and search operations are ongoing to prevent the terrorists from escaping, says Army
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Pregnant woman delivers on train
The mother and baby were handed over to the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for further medical care and transport
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Three Kasaragod natives arrested with Ganja in Kozhikode
The seized drug had a market value of ₹8 lakh
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Woman strangled to death in Wayanad
Husband accused of the murder admitted to Kozhikode Medical College Hospital with deep cuts on his wrist
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A.P. Minister warns of strict action against rice millers for troubling farmers
The government is ensuring that paddy farmers receive the price of their produce within 24 hours of procurement, says Manohar
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People have right to protest, not to take law into their hands: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee said that some people not only criticise her because she visits programmes of various religions, but also change her surname
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Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi arrested during citizenship interview
Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University activist, was detained by immigration agents during his citizenship interview in Vermont. His arrest followed his vocal participation in anti-Israel protests, raising concerns about politically motivated targeting.
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What next? Dalal Street seeks direction amid tariff chaos
Dalal Street faces a truncated trading week influenced by tariff developments, US bond yields, FPI activity, and corporate earnings. Volatility is expected to persist despite potential easing in the US-China trade war. Investors will closely monitor Infosys, Wipro, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank results after TCS's underwhelming performance, alongside commodity market trends, particularly Goldman Sachs' revised gold price target.
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Watch: JD Vance drops trophy, jokes ‘didn’t want anyone else to get it’
During a White House celebration honouring the Ohio State Buckeyes' national championship, vice president JD Vance accidentally toppled the trophy, causing a stir among the team and President Trump. Despite the mishap, Coach Ryan Day considered the visit an honor, marking a final celebration before key players depart for the NFL Draft, signaling a period of transition for the team.
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TCS's new COO Aarthi breaks IT glass ceiling
Aarthi Subramanian is poised to become TCS's first woman COO and the first woman C-suite executive at a major Indian IT firm, marking a significant milestone for gender diversity in the industry. Having served as the group chief digital officer at Tata Sons, she brings extensive experience and a deep understanding of TCS to her new role.
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YSRCP always worked to ensure justice for oppressed, says Jagan
YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy paid tributes to Dr. BR Ambedkar.
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Lingayat, Vokkaliga netas huddle ahead of April 17 caste census meet
Karnataka's government faces internal pressure following the leak of a caste census report. Vokkaliga and Lingayat leaders are contesting the population estimates, claiming higher numbers. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar convened a meeting with Vokkaliga legislators to address their concerns. The leaked report suggests a 10.
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Karnataka bid to breach 50% quota cap awaits tough judicial test
Karnataka's potential increase in caste-based reservations faces legal challenges, mirroring the fate of similar laws in other states. While the Supreme Court deemed the 50% quota cap not entirely inflexible, it primarily applies to SC/ST/OBC reservations.
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Isolated rains and thunderstorms may continue in A.P. until April 20
Mylavaram and Sunkesula in Kadapa district, Kalumala Doddi and Katikapalli in Chittoor, Boyalakuntla in Nandyal district received rain between 10 mm and 30 mm on Monday
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