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‘Govt Can’t Have a Hands-off Approach, Must Investigate Hindenburg Allegations’: Policy Body 
https://thewire.in/government/govt-cant-have-a-hands-off-approach-must-investigate-hindenburg-allegations-policy-body The Wire Staff 

 The People’s Commission on Public Sector and Public Services (PCPSPS), a policy consultations body, has questioned the government’s nonchalant attitude towards Hindenburg Research’s latest allegations linking the Adani group with Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). “While the SEBI chairman may say that she has disclosed the details of her investments to SEBI, since she had been a full-time member of SEBI from April 2017 to March 2022 and the chairman thereafter, it is the government that would have appointed her to those senior positions. If any disclosure were to be made by her, she ought to have made such a disclosure not only to SEBI but also to the Ministry of Finance.

RG Kar Case: Five Critical Questions  Yet to Be Addressed by Mamata Banerjee Govt  https://thewire.in/government/five-critical-questions-for-mamata-banerjee-govt-on-the-rg-kar-hospital-tragedy
On Friday (August 16), chief minister Mamata Banerjee led a rally demanding justice for the doctor  at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last week. The institution is overseen by health minister Mamata Banerjee, while law and order also fall under her purview as she is also the state’s home minister.  These are the same questions protesters on the streets have been asking since the day of the incident. There are also several pressing questions that demand answers from the state government, health department, and police – all directly under her purview.

A seminar was to be organized on right to work  At IIT today (16/8/24)
However suddenly organizers were told to “postpone “ the meeting on the ostensible ground that yesterday the PM has already spoken on livelihoods and therefore a committee will be formed to examine the report and the speakers!
So now we cannot eve

BD: nothing surprises me about academic spaces anymore ..! They are bending backwards and kowtowing with vigour

FM: That is the saddest. What use is academics without spine

BD: Absolutely such decline! Very sad! Serious implications for future generations and the country