Tej @h_tejas@mastodon.social

"Ask gaps have many culprits, but key among them is the devaluation of women relative to men, and employees of colour relative to whites." https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20210615-how-the-salary-ask-gap-perpetuates-unequal-pay

If every English news publication in the country goes behind paywall, who will be India's @guardian@twitter.com (aka always free)?

@georgespolitzer Probably to not make it bloated

@RateUnrate Haha true. The weather here in Hyderabad is perfect for a lazy afternoon.

Is TV series/show a dated term in the era of Netflix?

Why do we have to work? I wish I could watch a TV series right now.

In a non-bailable offence, bail is not a matter of right. But that doesn't mean the courts can't grant the bail at all. Considering the flimsy grounds on which the cases are being filed under UAPA and Section 124A, courts should be more liberal in granting bail.

Related https://twitter.com/h_tejas/status/1362081311935004674

Rishi Sunak’s billionaire in-laws hit with £5.5m bill in Amazon India tax dispute https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jun/14/rishi-sunaks-billionaire-in-laws-hit-with-55m-bill-in-amazon-india-tax-dispute

अजितदादा X देवेंद्रभाऊ

One thing that scares me about growing my hair is the hair loss. What precautions can one take?

Vedan never reached out to us: Sexual harassment survivors react to rapper's apology https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/vedan-never-reached-out-us-sexual-harassment-survivors-react-rappers-apology-150644

Imagine if governments start setting up education boards for each section of ancient literature—Tripitaka studies board, Jataka studies board, Jain Puranas studies board, Dharmashastra studies board, Sangam poetry studies board... Who cares about contemporary stuff after all?

"Congress had promised it in its 2018 Assembly election manifesto" https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/rajasthan-govt-to-set-up-vedic-education-and-sanskar-board/article34816697.ece

"Research in China, mirroring in broad terms that in the UK where the Delta variant has become dominant, has also found the strain appears to be somewhat more resistant to vaccines, in particular a single dose."

This is concerning.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/14/delta-variant-of-covid-spreading-rapidly-and-detected-in-74-countries