IIT Bombay faculty divided over support for professor booked in student suicide case
The Faculty Forum backed Suryanarayana Doolla after his suspension as dean, while another professor said faculty should not take sides during the probe.
The Faculty Forum backed Suryanarayana Doolla after his suspension as dean, while another professor said faculty should not take sides during the probe.
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has called on the US administration to consider the broader impact on India and international oil markets before taking additional action against countries purchasing Russian crude. Speaking at the JPMorgan India Investor Conference in Mumbai, Dimon...
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The Bombay High Court raised concerns regarding the effectiveness of noise pollution control measures implemented by the state government. The justices sought information on how to curtail excessive noise during festivals and the use of firecrackers. They advocated for preventive...
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Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) president Sharad Pawar has called for protecting the Tata Group’s trust-based legacy, stressing that its charitable ownership structure and institutional role must be preserved. The Tata Group’s legacy is rooted in the beli...
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Axar Patel defended 8 runs in the final over as India survived a massive scare to clinch a 2-run win against Japan in Sano on Tuesday. Opting to bat, the reigning world champions mustered 32/4 on a turning track. In response, Japan threatened to chase the score down, only for Axa...
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Activist Sudheendra Kulkarni urged an impartial probe into student Sahil Wakode's death. He also called for withdrawing the SC/ST Act case against Professor Suryanarayana Doolla. Kulkarni stated that caste should not automatically determine guilt in student suicides. He highlight...
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Mumbai: Illinois Institute of Technology Mumbai (Illinois Tech Mumbai) has opened its campus to its inaugural student cohort, marking the beginning of the US university’s academic operations in India. Classes for the first batch commenced on September 7, 2026, following a week-lo...
