Gauree.Malkarnekar@timesofindia.comPanaji: Over the past decade, at least 300 govt primary schools have had to close in Goa, with parents increasingly showing a preference for nearby privately-managed aided schools. As it is was largely govt schools offering education in the mother tongue, now with the closures, only 8.8% of all primary school enrolment in Goa is…
CBSE reports DOS attack on re-evaluation portal, says system remains operational NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday said its re-evaluation portal came under multiple cyberattack attempts even as thousands of students accessed the platform to apply for verification of answer books and re-evaluation of marks.In an update posted on X,…
Kamala Nehru College being presented with the certificate Delhi University’s Kamala Nehru College has been recognised as a “Zero-Waste Institution” under the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026.The certificate was presented to the college by chief guest Shashwat Saurabh, deputy commissioner of the Central Zone, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), during the event “Awareness on Zero-Waste…
Reports suggest the Duchess of Sussex is feeling uneasy about returning to Britain amid ongoing tensions surrounding the royal family.Image credit (Instagram) Meghan Markle is reportedly struggling with anxiety ahead of her planned trip to the United Kingdom with Prince Harry. The Duchess of Sussex has expressed significant reservations about returning to England for what…
Lucknow: A day after three children of migrant labourers drowned in a rainwater-filled pit at a brick kiln in Kushinagar on Saturday, district magistrate Mahendra Singh Tanwar ordered a magisterial inquiry and directed officials to submit a report within three days.The incident occurred in Dinapatti village under the Kasya police station area, where labourers from…
Ludhiana: The Class X Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) results have been a dampener in many ways. Only one student from govt schools in Ludhiana has figured in the merit list.Despite Ludhiana being the worst-performing district in the state in terms of overall pass percentage, it recorded the highest number of merit-list students among all…
Alangulam Assembly Constituency is situated in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, under Tirunelveli Lok Sabha, serving a rural agricultural area focused on paddy and millets with the town of Alangulam as its hub. P H Manoj Pandian (also Manoj Pandian) of AIADMK is the current MLA as of March 2026, having won in 2021 with 74,153…
CHENNAI: If anyone speaks about dividing the country and creating a separate Tamil nation, they will certainly be considered to be having mental health issues in the present-day scenario where the nation is unified in heart and soul, the Madras high court has said.Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy made the observation while quashing a criminal case…
Shah Rukh Khan is earning praise online after a video from the sets of ‘King’ showed the actor being a thorough gentleman and helping his pregnant co-star Deepika Padukone walk up a flight of stairs during filming.The clip, which has gone viral on social media, captures Khan offering his hand to Padukone as the two…
PUNE: Family members of Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal, along with residents of their housing society, held a candlelight march in Pimpri-Chinchwad on Saturday, demanding justice for the 26-year-old and calling for the harshest punishment for the accused.Ketan’s father, Vishal Agarwal, made an emotional appeal for justice.Vishal appealed for justice, saying his 26-year-old son was killed…
