Schools today are increasingly under scrutiny not only for academics but also for student safety, wellbeing and institutional response during crises. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) NEW DELHI: A Class 4 girl allegedly dies by suicide in Rajasthan after months of bullying by classmates and teachers. A Class 7 student in Bengaluru allegedly attempts…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Thursday dismissed social media claims alleging that Jantar Mantar has been locked or shut for protests, calling the reports “entirely false, misleading and devoid of facts.“In a clarification, the police said Jantar Mantar continues to remain an authorised venue for holding peaceful and approved demonstrations.Delhi Police said that, as per…
Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday took a swipe at Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev, asking him to focus on the quality of his brand products instead of commenting on politics.Addressing reporters in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Dipke said Ramdev should be more concerned…
Cultural performances paid tribute to the armed forces as the diamond jubilee celebrations of Maitreyi College coincided with Kargil Vijay Diwas Founded in 1967, Maitreyi College was established with a vision of nurturing young women through quality education. It’s been 60 years since that vision took shape. And that calls for celebration. The college marked…
NEW DELHI: Urban flooding is becoming a fixture in India’s monsoon reality and many drivers assume that electric vehicles are the first to fail because of their batteries. But automotive engineers say it’s the reverse.Every monsoon, the story is the same. Sheets of water swallow up roads, underpasses become lakes and motorists nervously pick their…
NEW DELHI: Every weekday at 5am, Manish (31) leaves his home in Bahadurgarh for a twohour commute to Vikas Bhawan. His journey involves a motorcycle ride to the Delhi border, a bus to Madhuban Chowk, the metro to ITO and a final walk.For the past seven years, he has followed the same routine, returning home…
A fallen fan with students around can be seen. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) NEW DELHI: Viral videos of a ceiling fan crashing inside a classroom and waterlogging outside a govt school in Delhi’s Kadipur have brought the school’s infrastructure and maintenance under scrutiny. The school, however, alleged that longstanding civic issues around the…
BJP workers staged a protest outside the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) headquarters in Delhi NEW DELHI: BJP workers staged a protest outside the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) headquarters in Delhi on Thursday, demanding the resignation of Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains over alleged examination irregularities in the state. Heavy security was deployed outside the…
NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall is likely to continue across several parts of the country on Friday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing rain warnings for north, central, east, northeast, west and southern India.Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds are also likely in several regions, while active monsoon conditions are expected to persist across…
Heavy security deployed outside the AAP office as BJP workers are likely to hold the protest over the alleged paper leak in Punjab. NEW DELHI: Heavy security has been deployed outside the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) headquarters in Delhi ahead of a possible BJP protest over alleged examination paper leaks in Punjab.RAF personnel, Delhi Police…
