Schools must encourage children to speak out: HC

New Delhi: Educational institutions must encourage children to speak out about any conduct causing them fear or insecurity, Delhi High Court has said, upholding the five-year imprisonment of a school teacher for sexually assaulting a girl student.HC said a child reposes trust and confidence in a teacher and such trust is sacred to the teacher-student…

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‘What’s Rs 10 lakh compared to our son’s life?’ Months after building collapse, families struggle to cope

New Delhi: Survivors and families of those killed in the building collapse in south Delhi’s Said-ul-Ajaib are still struggling to come to terms with the physical, financial and emotional impact of the tragedy.For relatives of Ravi Prakash Verma, a doctor who died in the building collapse on May 30, a Rs 10-lakh compensation received from…

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‘Bells are ringing. The awakening is here’

CJP’s Saurav Das (File Photo) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party chief spokesperson Saurav Das hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for using the term “dimagi Naxals” during his Independence Day address, arguing that young people should not be labelled Naxalis for questioning the government.Speaking from the Red Fort on…

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Channel talent to help in nation-building, CM tells youths

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta with students during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Chhatrasal Stadium on Saturday New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta Saturday said youth must not limit themselves to social media and instead use their talent for nation-building while also cautioning them against the influence of “urban Naxals”.“There is a section called urban…

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