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After High Court, Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal proceedings disrupted with objectionable photos

Earlier on December 5, the High Court of Karnataka suspended video conferencing at all its benches after unknown persons uploaded objectionable content during VC proceedings. Investigation traced an unauthorized access from Bangladesh.

The Hindu

Karnataka High Court to restart proceedings through videoconference with new safeguards from December 11

Karnataka HC to restart videoconference proceedings from Dec 11 with new guidelines to prevent unauthorised access. All participants must register in ODCD portal & use same email ID for Zoom sign-up. Those outside India must seek permission from Registrar (Judicial) in advance.

The Hindu

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Hundreds pay homage as beloved tusker Arjuna laid to rest, and more

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3 Auto Stocks Poised for Potential Big Gains This Month

The auto industry is flourishing thanks to the growing demand for new vehicles, the rapid shift to electric and hybrid vehicles worldwide, and numerous technological advancements. Hence, fundamentally sound auto stocks Volvo (VLVLY), Visteon (VC), and Rush Enterprises (RUSHA) could be ideal buys for substantial gains. Keep reading….

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No fancy designs or super-clever slogans. Just basic VC merch.

Reason

Volokh Conspiracy Holiday Gifts—2023

Gift ideas for the VC readers in your life!

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Video of University of Minnesota Conference on Potential Disqualification of Donald Trump Under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment

The conference includes a variety of legal scholars and other experts on different sides of the issue, including VC bloggers Josh Blackman and myself.

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Hapur incident: Judicial committee set up to address grievances of lawyers to meet on Sept 16

The judicial committee constituted by the Allahabad High Court to investigate the clash that broke out between the advocates and police in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur district on August 29, will meet on September 16 an official statement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ashoka University row: As campus reopens, faculty tight-lipped, and a student body ‘in wait’

“It looks like everyone has forgotten professor Sabyasachi Das,” commented a fourth-year student from the economics department on festivities marking a new session at the Ashoka University in Sonipat, close on the heels of a controversy.

Newslaundry

Jadavpur University students stage protest against new V-C

JU students protest against VC, demand all-stakeholder meeting to stop ragging. VC tried to reason with students, but they insisted on written assurance. Pro-VC held talks to end impasse.

The Hindu

Kuvempu varsity graft allegations: Inquiry panel yet to make a start

The committee headed by a retired district judge, appointed by the State government in May this year to probe allegations of corruption against Kuvempu University Vice-Chancellor B.P. Veerabhadrappa and others in the university, has not yet begun its work, though it is to submit a report within 20 days.

The Hindu

Databricks says it’s buying MosaicML in a bid to ‘democratize A.I.’

MosaicML’s venture investors aren’t cashing out with the sale, but early backers are on track to make “significant double-digit cash-on-cash returns” when Databricks does exit.

Fortune

Baby Ninth Amendments Part I: Infinite Rights, Finite Ink

There are an infinite number of ways we can exercise our liberty but we can't list them all in a constitution. The solution? An "etcetera clause."

Reason

Tagore’s birth anniversary celebration overshadowed by protests at Santiniketan

In the Rabindranath Tagore-founded Visva-Bharati, protests overshadowed celebrations on the poet’s birth anniversary as a large group of people continued their sit-in against the university’s move to take away a piece of land from the Santiniketan house of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen.

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Intervening to Stop "True Threats" from Delusional Stalkers and Devious Stalkers

Today's oral argument in Counterman v. Colorado--the "true threats" case--highlights the importance of protecting stalking victims from objectively threatening communications.

Evening Standard

What is the Victoria Cross? Book with war heroes’ autographs sell for £4,500 at auction

‘It is one of the most extraordinary militaria finds we have ever made,’ auctioneer says

Reason

Title IX: The New Shimmer of Statutes

It prohibits discrimination and mandates segregation.

Reason

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Meet the VC who was a ‘horror story’ for Sam Bankman-Fried and why he passed on investing in Alameda Research

Alexander Pack of Hack.VC told Fortune about the warning signs he saw in SBF and his quant firm Alameda Research years ago.

Fortune

In 2020 Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted about a VC ‘horror story.’ Now that investor reveals what he saw at Alameda Research—and why he walked

Alexander Pack said he and his Dragonfly team met with Alameda executives, including Bankman-Fried, more than a dozen times over a five-to-six-month period from 2018 to 2019.

Fortune

A VC who’s been panning crypto since 2017 discusses where he’s investing now

Ramy Adeeb says his firm, 1984 Ventures, tries to avoid the flavor of the day, whether it’s [hotlink]Google[/hotlink] Glass, 3D printing, virtual reality, autonomous driving, crypto, or the current obsession with generative A.I.

Reuters

Lufthansa, pilots reach wage deal, strike called off

German airline Lufthansa and pilots' union VC said on Tuesday they had reached a deal in a wage dispute, averting a second strike that had been planned for later this week.

The Independent UK

Lufthansa strike: Airline grounds 800 flights as pilots stage 24-hour walkout

At least 800 flights have been grounded, affecting more than 130,000 passengers

Daily Mirror

Lufthansa airline pilots set to strike this Friday with UK flights cancelled

Pilots at German airline Lufthansa go on strike tomorrow, leading to cancellations from UK destinations and the potential for widescale disruption at airports in Munich and Berlin

Wales Online

Lufthansa flights grounded by German pilots' strike with UK routes hit

Airline is set to cancel routes from its Frankfurt and Munich hubs on Friday with knock-on effects of the action lasting for several days

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