How can India’s higher education system promote equitable growth?
Apart from the government increasing public expenditure and focusing on improving infrastructure and faculty quality, ...
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She opened the main door gawking at the transparent pearls that fell from ... Many people from different backgrounds, tongue, and skin colour worked here; all under one roof.
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A celebration of diverse perspectives at India’s Republic Day event in Dhaka
Alongside interim government advisors, politicians, and diplomats, individuals from diverse backgrounds attend the event ...
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Stampede at India's Kumbh Mela Hindu mega-festival leaves at least 30 people dead, police say
The six-week Kumbh Mela is the single biggest milestone on the Hindu religious calendar. Wednesday marks one of the holiest days in the festival, when saffron-clad holy men lead millions in a sin ...
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Deadly stampede kills 30, injures dozens, at Maha Kumbh Hindu festival in northern India
At least 30 people have died and 60 have been injured in a stampede at a Hindu festival in northern India. Images from the scene in the city of Prayagraj, in Uttar Pradesh state, show bodies being ...
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Service provider for managing kitchen bins selected through transparent process, says Mayor Arya Rajendran
Refuting Opposition allegations of lack of transparency in the selection of the service provider for installation and maintenance of bio-composter kitchen bins for treatment of biodegradable waste ...
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Paintings of Hindu gods by ‘Picasso of India’ seized for being ‘offensive’
The Delhi High Court on 20 January permitted police to seize the paintings after a lawyer named Amita Sachdeva complained the artworks – featuring Hindu deities Ganesha and Hanuman alongside nud ...
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Maha Kumbh Mela: About 40 dead in multiple stampedes at huge Hindu gathering
The pre-dawn stampede took place on Wednesday as large numbers of Hindu pilgrims turned up to take a dip in the waters on Mauni Amavasya — the most significant day of the Maha Kumbh. The bodies ...
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Dozens killed in India's Kumbh festival stampede
The Hindu festival is expected to draw some 400 million people overall, according to officials, compared with the Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia which drew 1.8 million last year. By Tuesday ...
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India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world’s largest religious gathering
PRAYAGRAJ, India — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival ...
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What to Know About the Hindu Festival Billed as the World’s Largest Religious Gathering
PRAYAGRAJ, India — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival ...
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Millions of pilgrims and naked, ash-smeared ascetics take holy dips in India's mega Hindu festival
Millions of Hindu pilgrims followed them into the confluence. The Maha Kumbh festival — held every 12 years — started Monday, with more than 15 million pilgrims bathing in the holy rivers ...