GUWAHATI: IIT Bombay has initiated the replacement of ceiling fans in hostel rooms with wall-mounted fans, according to reports, with the move reportedly predating the recent death by suicide of 22-year-old BTech student Sahil Wakode. ALSO READ: AdtU Rewards 80 Faculty Members for Research Contributions with ₹67.48 Lakh An image showing several wall-mounted fans arriving…
GUWAHATI: A second-year student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay died by suicide on Friday, September 18, hours after he was found using a mobile phone during an examination, according to the institute. ALSO READ: India Faces 100% Tariff Risk as Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill The 19-year-old student, identified as Sahil Wakode…
GUWAHATI: The Bombay High Court on Thursday convicted former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 rape case involving a former colleague, overturning a 2021 Goa trial court verdict that had acquitted him. ALSO READ: Meta Apologises to Centre After PM Modi's Facebook Video Was Briefly Removed A division bench of Justices Neela Gokhale and…
GUWAHATI: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday, August 5, directed social media platforms, including Meta and Google LLC, to remove allegedly defamatory AI-generated deepfake videos and manipulated digital content targeting Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in connection with the Centre's ethanol-blended fuel programme. ALSO READ: Supreme Court Proposes ‘No Insurance, No Fuel’…
GUWAHATI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has moved the Bombay High Court against alleged defamatory social media posts and deepfake content linking him and his family to financial gains from the E20 ethanol blending programme. ALSO READ: Assam's Tapan Deka Among Members of PM's High-Powered Exam Reform Panel The High Court has granted Gadkari permission to…
GUWAHATI: The Bombay High Court has ruled that protesting against government decisions or raising slogans against the government cannot, by itself, justify the externment of a citizen from a particular area. The court quashed an externment order issued against SDPI leader Saeed Ahmad Abdul Wahid Chaudhary, holding that peaceful dissent is protected under the…
