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Government can take control of all telecom networks in times of emergency under new Telecom Act
The government may take control of the telecom services on the grounds of security, public order, o…
ANI
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The professors filmed themselves having sex with porn stars. Their university was not pleased.
Joe Gow and Carmen Wilson pursued porn as a hobby. Now they're fighting a battle over academic free…
Hallie Lieberman
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Vacancies in teaching positions major problem in NEP implementation: UGC chairman
Addressing a press conference, Kumar said, "Across the country, a major problem in state universiti…
PTI
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South Africa's cash giveaway plan is not universal basic income, experts say
A South African program would pay too little money to too few people to qualify as universal basic …
Theron Mohamed
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As markets touch historic highs, index funds continue to offer exciting returns! Should you invest?
Index funds are funds that aim to replicate the performance of a specific market index, such as the…
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This state just inched closer to giving every resident a $750 universal basic income each year with no strings attached
Oregon residents may soon vote on a universal basic income program that would give every resident $…
Erin Snodgrass
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EPFO adds 16.02 lakh members in January; 8.08 lakh enroll for 1st time
Retirement fund body EPFO added a net 16.02 lakh subscribers in January 2024, according to payroll …
PTI
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Universities, student groups lobby PM Sunak to keep UK's post-study visa scheme unchanged
Universities and student groups on Tuesday urgently lobbied British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to s…
PTI
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Vedanta has $3 billion debt servicing obligations this fiscal: S&P
Billionaire Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Resources Ltd has debt servicing obligations of about USD 3 bill…
PTI
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800,000 student-loan borrowers missed payments because their servicer failed to meet its 'basic obligation.' Here's what happens now.
If you got automatically put on forbearance, it might be because servicer MOHELA made a mistake wit…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A former Facebook and Nike DEI manager got 5 years in prison for stealing $5 million to fund her luxury lifestyle
Barbara Furlow-Smiles was sentenced to 5 years in prison for stealing millions from Facebook and Ni…
Thibault Spirlet
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Over 100 basic-income pilots have run in US cities. Now states are getting creative to fund no-strings-attached cash payments.
The success of over 100 local GBI pilots in the US provides insight into future state-level policy.
Allie Kelly
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Some people are being given thousands of dollars with no strings attached in universal basic income trials. They mostly spend the cash wisely.
A common question about universal basic income, or UBI, is how people spend the money, but early tr…
Theron Mohamed
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Who's funding Hamas?
Hamas gets its funding for militant operations from taxing imports into Gaza, creating phony charit…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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A hedge fund run by a Harvard physics grad delivered 20% returns in 2023 betting on extreme weather
John Seo leaned into trading catastrophe bonds to capitalize on volatile weather and inflation, a p…
Phil Rosen
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Universities are turning into real-estate hedge funds and students are paying the price
The sad truth is universities are investing more in real estate than in educating students, and it'…
Catherine Liu
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Scientists want to build telescopes on the moon for up to $10 billion to see more of the universe than the James Webb Space Telescope
Astronomers want to build giant telescopes on the moon. They're already drafting blueprints and mak…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Denver's Basic Income Project has been so successful it's getting more funding and an extension
After receiving additional funding, a Denver guaranteed income program supporting the city's lowest…
Kenneth Niemeyer,Noah Sheidlower
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Elizabeth Warren says student-loan companies can't use lack of funding as an excuse for bad customer service — and she's 'deeply worried' they're not ready for repayment starting next week
Some student-loan borrowers "are waiting three or four hours before connecting with a representativ…
Ayelet Sheffey
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All 4 major student-loan companies have now gotten punished for customer service issues as borrowers struggle with repayment — and it might not be the end
Since student-loan payments resumed, millions of borrowers have encountered issues with their servi…