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The Never Ending Debate on Reservation in India

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When we say the word, reservation everyone means and refers specifically to caste-based reservation.  Reservation is applicable in educational institutions and in government jobs, PSUs, at the governmental level, politics, and administration. But in India, it opens up for a variety of debates in India on society, economics, and justice.  Why Reservation and specifically Caste-based Reservation? Countries around the world have various types of affirmative actions, and in India, it is primarily through reservation. Due to the backwardness and historic disadvantages faced, India has a system of caste-based reservation, enshrined in the Constitution of India, yet has been practised since the 1932 Poona Pact. It tries to undo the historical injustices, remove existing caste discrimination, and give equal opportunity to all. The constitutional objective of reservation is adequate representation of historically excluded communities, not poverty alleviation.  Even though Art...
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Decoding the AI driven World- A Podcast

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Greetings to all listeners and readers!! The world is witnessing nothing short of a tech revolution in the 21st century with Artificial Intelligence (AI) making its inroads everywhere. Given that there are many people out there who don't use AI and haven't understood what exactly is it, this episode is designed to break down this most talked about topic in the tech world. Additionally, we will also cover important topics making headlines such as deep fake, machine learning, Open AI, Chat GPT and much more. Our Article of the Month  About The Guests Aldrin Jenson-  is a versatile software engineer from Kerala, who previously worked in R&D in Generative-AI at Thoughtworks Technologies. With a track record in diverse applications and tech stacks, he's passionate about innovation, that is evident in his project portfolio. Outside work, he's active in hackathons, plays guitar, and volunteers with NGOs and tech communities, fostering collaboration Sebastian James-  Senior...
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News Capsule for the Month of July 2024

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Following are the top news for the month.   If you wish to follow and get notifications of future articles, you can sign up using the email on the left sidebar.  Our coverage on the budget.  Article of the month Kerala  CPI-M gives final warning to Trivandrum Mayor.  Kerala Kalamandalam breaks 94-year-old tradition and introduces non-veg food for students. Protests erupt over non-allotment of new science batches in Malappuram. A man who was a regular cleaner of Amizhanjan Canal in Trivandrum went missing after he drowned  The Amizhanjan Canal incident grabs the headlines.  A 14-year-old Malappuram boy died due to the Nipah Virus in Kozhikode MCH. Kerala braces for heavy rains in coming weeks.  Massive landslides occurred in the Wayanad district with massive villages and towns affected.  Death toll surpasses 200, massive rescue ops underway for the injured and dead. Supplies and Donations pour into CMDRF. India  BJP ally Chirag Paswa...
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