Light
Dark
In Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauding the New Education Policy (NEP) at two different events on the same day are an indication of the importance being attached to the successful rollout of the policy in the home state of the two leaders. At a virtual address on December […]
The younger brother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prahlad Modi, was involved in a minor car accident near Mysuru in Karnataka on December 27. In an SUV, Prahlad was travelling to Bandipura, a town close to Mysuru, with his wife, son, and daughter-in-law. The car was involved in an accident while travelling close to the […]
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said in Kurukshetra that the Centre is fully supporting the judiciary in resolving cases before the courts. The minister stated that over five crore cases are pending in various courts across the country. Mr Rijiju addressed the three-day 16th national conference of the “Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad” at the Kurukshetra University […]
A principal of a Gurukul has been booked on charges of abusing and assaulting a 12th-grade student for singing a Telugu movie song ‘Ramuloo’. He has been booked for voluntarily and intentionally hurting and provoking. According to Bhavesh Amrelia, Investigating Officer, the incident occurred on December 22, in the Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul, Tarvada Amreli, where […]
According to officials, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Tuesday revoked an earlier directive ordering the deployment of teachers to the Indira Gandhi International Airport to enforce covid procedures. The airport duty is waived for teachers and other teaching staff who were scheduled to deploy from December 31 through January 15, as per the […]
A Pakistani national was arrested while trying to enter India through the Nadabet border in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, the Border Security Force (BSF) said on Tuesday. According to a release issued by the BSF Gujarat frontier, the intruder, who was apprehended on Monday, hails from Punwa village in Nagarparkar tehsil of Pakistan. Release said “Alert […]
Chanda Kochhar, the former CEO and MD of ICICI Bank, and her husband Deepak Kochhar went before the Bombay High Court on Tuesday, claiming that the CBI’s arrest of them in connection with a loan fraud investigation was illegal. The Kochhars were told to bring up the matter before the regular bench once it resumed […]
In Ahmedabad with a focus on mental health and online safety students and to highlight such spirit and for creating a roadmap towards attainment of Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 “Volunteer Action towards Agenda 2030” was celebrated by UNICEF Elixir Foundation and the H.B.K New High School. In a fragile and turbulent world, volunteers are […]
South Korea reported its first case of infection from ‘brain-eating amoeba’ which is also known as Naegleria fowleri, on Monday. After returning from a trip to Thailand, a 50-year-old man from South Korea passed away, as per the authorities. He was infected with Naegleria fowleri, an amoeba that causes a deadly brain infection. Naegleria fowleri […]
Copying and cheating in examinations is like the plague which can ruin society and the education system, and those using unfair means have to be dealt with a heavy hand, the Delhi High Court said. Observing that the integrity of the education system has to be infallible for any country’s progress, a division bench headed […]
The top Indian shuttler, HS Prannoy, moved back up to eighth place in the most recent BWF global rankings, which were released on Tuesday. The 30-year-old from Kerala, who has been in excellent shape this year, debuted at number eight in 2018 but fell to number 34 in 2019. The Thomas Cup victory, seven quarterfinals, […]
Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Health Minister, evaluated the covid response mock drill on Tuesday at the Safdarjung Hospital, which is operated by the centre, to assess its preparation to handle any rise in the number of coronavirus patients. The Center has requested that states and union territories hold practice exercises at all covid hospitals as […]
Over the past five years, there have been 46 acid attack cases in Delhi alone. As per the Centre’s guidelines, victims are entitled to a minimum of Rs 3 lakh. In case of disfigurement of face or vital organs, the amount can be extended to Rs 8 to Rs 9 lakh. However, the reality is […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has created two new posts in his office and appointed the Main Advisor and Advisor. Retired IAS Dr. Hasmukh Adhia has been appointed as the main advisor while former ACS in the Gujarat government, SS Rathore has been appointed as advisor of the Chief Minister. Dr. Adhia retired on 30th […]
While her partner was away on holiday in Uttarakhand, a woman in Gujarat was discovered completing an exam on his behalf. The 24-year-old woman reportedly took her boyfriend’s third-year B.Com exams as a fake candidate, according to media reports. Now, the Fair Assessment and Consultative Team (FACT) has suggested that the woman be punished by […]
The covid-19 intranasal vaccine iNCOVACC, which is currently accessible on the CoWIN portal, is priced at Rs 800 (excluding GST) for commercial markets and Rs 325 (excluding GST) for government supply, according to a statement released on Tuesday by Bharat Biotech International Limited. The vaccine is scheduled to be administered in the fourth week of […]
The Bajrang Dal on Monday protested two students who reportedly offered namaz on the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) campus in Vadodara city. Reportedly, videos of their namaz went viral, with the authorities calling in police to maintain law and order as exams were going on. The students are reported to be from the Faculty of […]
India has emerged as a saviour for the flagging global steel demand with China’s enormous construction sector still in a funk and the US and Europe probably heading into recessions. India is experiencing a building boom and is on track to surpass China as the world’s most populated nation by the end of the year. […]
The state will experience a “helicopter joy ride” right before the new year begins. At the moment, Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation is starting it in Jaisalmer. To take advantage of this unique service, which is being launched with the intention of increasing tourism, you would need to spend Rs 7,000 per person. Today, the “Helicopter […]
In response to Pragya Singh Thakur’s statement that women should keep weapons at home, the Madhya Pradesh Congress has demanded that a case of treason be filed against her. However, the Bharatiya Janata Party has defended the statement, claiming that it was made in the interest of women’s self-defence. In reference to the murder of […]
