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(Search results - 29)IndiaFeb 1, 2021, 3:41 PM IST
Tata Group acquires intellectual property rights to develop military aircraft
Tata Group will develop and manufacture a military aircraft in India, having acquired intellectual property rights for a German-origin platform
IndiaSep 23, 2020, 2:49 PM IST
Former judges reiterating Umar Khalid not above law exemplifies democracy is still alive and kicking
As a few self-proclaimed intellectuals rue the arrest and interrogation of accused Umar Khalid, a few former judges have robustly observed that he is not above law
IndiaAug 14, 2020, 4:43 PM IST
Mischief-monger Prashant Bhushan masquerading as intellectual held guilty of contempt of court
The Supreme Court has held Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt of court. The case relates to his tweets on Chief Justice of India and his predecessors
IndiaJun 16, 2020, 4:20 PM IST
‘Intellectual’ gang is back, supports Sonia Gandhi aide Harsh Mander, giving him a clean chit in Delhi riots
The Delhi police have named ‘activist’ Harsh Mander in the charge sheet relating to Delhi riots. Around 160 self-proclaimed intellectuals have written a letter, giving him a clean chit
IndiaMay 23, 2020, 5:24 PM IST
Self-proclaimed intellectuals bite dust, withdraw plan urging govt to treat pvt property as national resource
A 7-point plan has created by self-certified individuals to extricate India out of the financial mess. One of the points advocates that the property of individuals (cash, bonds, real estate among others) be declared as national resources during the crisis.
IndiaDec 21, 2019, 5:22 PM IST
CAA support: Protests driven through deliberate obfuscation and fear-mongering, thousand academicians release statement
Even with violent protests against CAA going on across the country, over 1,000 academicians, intellectuals and research scholars have come out in support of CAA and issued a statement supporting the Citizenship Act. The statement congratulated the Parliament for "standing up for forgotten minorities and upholding the civilization ethos of India" and "providing a refuge for those fleeing religious persecution".
IndiaDec 11, 2019, 11:40 PM IST
Here’s why #CitizenshipAmendmentBill will easily sustain legal scrutiny
When intellectuals, liberals and other intelligentsia approach the top court over CAB, the top court will test their grouses under articles 14, 15 and 21 (as many feel these articles are being flouted). But legal eagles like Harish Salve feel that there are fallacies in the arguments being put forth and the bill will easily pass legal scrutiny.
CultureDec 6, 2019, 7:14 PM IST
Why PM Modi Called These 2 Novelists From Karnataka As 'Intellectual Doyens'
On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Padma Shri S. L. Bhyrappa and Jnanpith Award recipient Chandrashekhar Kambara. Describing the interaction as ‘wonderful’, the prime minister lauded their strong passion towards literature and culture. But how many of you know much about these two intellectual doyens?
ViewsOct 24, 2019, 8:01 PM IST
Let’s go back to our roots: Not just for intellectual curiosity, discourse, but for our survival
How Hinduism encompasses various traditions, customs and philosophy making it extremely flexible, adaptive, accommodative, while possessing a broad outlook
IndiaOct 16, 2019, 2:59 PM IST
Fearing Ambedkar to be intellectually superior, did Nehru insult him?
Did Nehru and Ambedkar share a healthy political relationship? Why didn’t the Congress award Bharat Ratna to Ambedkar? Read more to understand how Congress has belittled Ambedkar
IndiaOct 4, 2019, 6:56 PM IST
Pakistan human rights activist supports PM Modi, debunks Hindutva theory
A Pakistan human rights activist Arif Aajakia has emphatically debunked theories from self-proclaimed intellectuals like Shashi Tharoor and actress Swara Bhaskar that India is dangerously peddling Hindutva thoughts by giving his own reasons.
Lifestyle NewsSep 4, 2019, 7:55 PM IST
Lesser-known facts about India's grand old man Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabhai Naoroji was a British Parsi scholar, trader and politician who was a Liberal Party member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom House of Commons. Here are five facts about him that will explain why India still remembers and adores him.
EntertainmentJul 28, 2019, 3:07 PM IST
Javed Akhtar lashes out at Shekhar Kapur for tweet, asks him to meet good psychiatrist
After film director Shekhar Kapur tweeted to state that he has a fear of intellectuals and called the embrace of ‘intellectuals’ a snake bite, lyricist Javed Akhtar lashed out at him on Twitter
IndiaJul 23, 2019, 2:20 PM IST
Karnataka coalition crisis: Can a Speaker use his supremacy to favour one party?
Ramesh Kumar, the Speaker of the Karnataka Assembly had adjourned the confidence motion sought by chief minister HD Kumaraswamy not once but thrice. This has raised several doubts about the way he conducts the House, prima facie, instilling fears that he might be resorting to nepotism.
IndiaJun 29, 2019, 1:18 PM IST
Monsoon for Congress as resignations rain; young blood feel betrayed by old guard
As nearly 145 office bearers of the Congress have put in their papers, there is turbulence in the party. The resignations are being seen as an act of open rebellion against veterans, who, the young guard feel, don’t have the intellectual paraphernalia to take the party forward.