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NFSU Cyber Security Course: Placement Scene Reality?

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NFSU is not a placement agency. And look at how jokers on this platform jump to upvote immediately whenever they see any attempt (albeit futile) to show NFSU in...

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I have not yet downvoted this comment, but the thing is when there is so much concerted effort to show NFSU in a negative light through made-up stories (a few d...

Claim by Modi: India had inheritance tax since 1953. Rajiv Gandhi scrapped it in 1985 to claim Indira Gandhi's estate tax-free

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sounds like nano chip in currency note or kasab asking for biryani.. btw RSS as well as JetLie & Jayant Sinha too were advocating estate duty Sheth is the ...

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Let's also not forget that BJP leaders themselves had advocated for inheritance tax when the UPA government had been in power. https://www.livemint.com/polit...

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What estate did Indira Gandhi have? She was residing in an official bungalow which was converted to a public museum after her death. Even Nehru willed his famil...

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To the best of my knowledge, no one considers an uncle a close relative. I haven’t seen one of my uncles in the past 10 years or so. Do not just abandon a mat...

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Leave tonight. Sunday you can legit disappear without too many questions.

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You should go see the uncle if you want to or are close to him. Work and money don’t matter when there is life and death. A lot of senior people have a tenden...

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hi. Android tabs like samsung s7 and s9 would do the job well? There are some pretty good apps like Flexcil. Confused between ipad and android tabs

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Litigation lawyer here. For about 4 years, I had been using an Android tab and did just fine. Last six months or so, I've been on an iPad with LiquidText. It's ...

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Same reason why he is not being sent to NUJS EC as the chancellor's nominee, though it was his turn. Because he will tear apart the state stooges like Ray, Sen,...

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Imagine saying Ballot papers are better than EVM LOOOOOOL

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Just read newspaper every day? And read generally whatever interests you.

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Is there really an inheritance tax in the US? Why can’t we have it in India too?

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Inheritance tax will at best affect the top 1% of people so it really won't be an electoral issue. Anyway, as per the standard definition of "merit", you do...

Why are students in top colleges across America protesting against Israel? Nothing like this ever happened before in the US

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Tik tok and information wars. There were protestors for every war since Vietnam across American universities. But this is something new. This isn’t protes...

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This isn’t new. I went to law school like fifteen years ago now - I remember being very depressed after the first month when I realised most of my teachers we...

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At the end of law school nobody cares about your board marks. School name may be useful if you are applying in the same city and to people who studied in the sa...

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This is really dumb. Most faculty at Jgls are nlu grads. They even boast of being the employer with highest number of nlu graduates as employees.

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If you think that the thread is not useful to you, then you can simply ignore it. Most LI threads these days are useless, at least this one contains some real i...

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Good effort. You should include top 10 NLUs and DU, BHU, JNU as well. NLS Bangalore faculty is most impressive amongst all. Only the faculty list of JG...

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So, at least 42 people with NLU background (mostly LLB, some LLM) are teaching at NLSIU. That's an impressive number, to say the least.

NUJS Siliguri Campus

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They are not in power in WB and most of the Centre schemes are blocked by the state govt.

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It is a convenient trade off for NKC and his request for an extension which is beyond the age limit of 70 allowed by the NUJS Act. The state will allow it and t...

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Fox & Mandal does not even have an office in Mumbai..

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I know a officer in income tax department who is from state level exam and my uncle is working in their bungalow. He himself is a income tax department and he h...

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Bump and are they looking to hire from BO 2025? If yes should one directly approach a partner

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their core focus is DCM and Banking, they don't do Corporate/M&A.

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What position and how much did they offer?

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Kyun bore Kar raha Hai?

Which is more prestigious and which offers better career prospects? A BALLB from NLSIU or a BALLB from Warwick/SOAS/Manchester and similar tier 2 UK colleges?

5 hours 37 mins ago

In my view, only Oxford, Cambridge Harvard, Yale, Stanford and Columbia are more respected than NLSIU. Just these 5.

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