Chennai: The education department has commenced the distribution of books for upper primary, high school and higher secondary classes.The Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation has delivered at least 3.72 crore books for Classes IV-XII to the godowns. As many as 6.46 lakh out of 13.01 lakh books for Class I; 5.81 lakh out…
MUMBAI: Amid concerns over global geopolitical tensions affecting energy supply chains, the Maharashtra government on Friday issued a statewide advisory warning against panic buying, hoarding and unauthorised fuel transactions, while asserting that petrol and diesel stocks remain adequate across the state.The circular, issued by the food, civil supplies and consumer protection department, follows a sharp…
Bengaluru: After demolishing Jayadeva flyover for an interchange Metro station and marking Delmia flyover for removal under a double-decker corridor plan on Outer Ring Road, the city is set to raze another flyover.Bengaluru Smart Infrastructure Limited (B-Smile) has identified a contractor to build a Rs 436-crore elevated rotary flyover at the busy IOC Junction. The…
Aizawl: Mizoram governor Gen. Vijay Kumar Singh attended the 80th Foundation Day celebration of the department of library and information science, University of Delhi, as chief guest on Tuesday. The event was held at the Convention Hall in the Vice Regal Lodge on the Delhi University campus.Addressing the gathering, Gen. Vijay Kumar Singh emphasised the…
New Delhi: A 17-year-old boy was allegedly murdered by her girlfriend’s brother and his friends in southeast Delhi’s Molarband on Sunday evening. The brother, also a minor, was allegedly opposed to the relationship. Police have apprehended three of the accused, including the brother.Around 8pm, police were informed about the incident that took place outside a…
Panaji: Even as Goa prepares to launch its first college of veterinary sciences from the 2026-27 academic year, the state will continue to retain its quota seats at the Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU), Nagpur, for now, officials from the directorate of technical education (DTE) said.Chief minister Pramod Sawant recently announced that the…
NHRC, students at the school event (Visual source: X) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday sought action taken reports from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the Jalna district administration and the Maharashtra Police over allegations that minor children were made to perform to an extremist ‘Pakistani’ song during an annual day function…
JAISALMER: Tiffany Trump, the younger daughter of US President Donald Trump, arrived in Jaisalmer, a world-renowned tourist destination, on Sunday aboard a private aircraft along with her husband, Michael Boulos. The couple received a traditional Rajasthani welcome upon their arrival at Jaisalmer Civil Airport. Those present to receive them included US Ambassador to India Sergio…
Chief minister A Revanth Reddy tries his hand at making chapatis in the kitchen of Telangana Public School at Arutla on Wednesday Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday declared that the Congress govt is investing over 8 per cent of the state’s ₹3 lakh crore annual budget to rebuild the education sector and…
There are many ways to measure a civilisation, but one of the more reliable methods is to examine what it does with cats. Cleopatra had Egypt, the Nile, Roman generals losing their minds in her general direction, and a place in history so large that Elizabeth Taylor needed four hours and several costume changes to…
