JGLS now in top 100 of QS law ranks
JGLS Sonepat has continued its steady climb up the QS World University Rankings law subject rankings and is now in the top 100 while
NLSIU Bengaluru had disappeared, following both having managed to crack the QS’ metrics last year.
This year, JGLS’ parent university, OP Jindal Global University was ranked 76th with a score of 70.5, which is around 2 points higher than last year’s.
We have reached out to an NLSIU spokesperson and vice-chancellor (VC) Prof Sudhir Krishnaswamy for comment, though we understand that its 2020 inclusion had followed a semi-independent initiative to crack global rankings carried out by a faculty member under the previous VC, Prof Venkata Rao.
Donald Trump appeals directly to Facebook s left-leaning supreme court to rejoin platform but a decision on whether to permanently ban him will take at least two months
Former Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt, who is a co-chair of Facebook s Oversight Committee, says they are reviewing Trump s case
She told the UK s Channel 4 News on Tuesday that a decision by the panel was not likely for another two and a half months
The news outlet reported that Trump had made a direct appeal to the Oversight Board to have his ban overturned
Trump had his Facebook and Instagram accounts suspended in the wake of the deadly riots at the US Capitol on January 6
Facebook was about to ban conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and links from his Infowars website in April 2019 but Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg did not consider Jones to be a hate figure at the time.
Facebook s Oversight Board takes up new case from India
The Oversight Board is an independent body set up by Facebook last year to look into hate speech and other undesirable content on the platform. PTI
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Facebook s Oversight Board has taken up a new case related to a user s post that was shared from a Punjabi-language online platform and contained insinuations against Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While the post was initially taken down for violating Facebook s community guidelines, the social media company later restored the content.
The Oversight Board is an independent body set up by Facebook last year to look into hate speech and other undesirable content on the platform. Previously, the Oversight Board had undertaken five cases, including one from India wherein a user had called for violence against French President Emmanuel Macron over a cartoon of Prophet. In that parti
Facebook s Oversight Board overturns firm s decision to remove a post in first Indian case
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Announcing its decision in the first Indian case on Friday, social media giant Facebook s Oversight Board said it has overturned the company s decision to remove a post under its Violence and Incitement Community Standard in the country.
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Facebook also referred to heightened tensions in France at the time when the user posted the content.
Announcing its decision in the first Indian case on Friday, social media giant Facebook s Oversight Board said it has overturned the company s decision to remove a post under its Violence and Incitement Community Standard in the country.