The report suggests that the fragmented school structure forces children to repeatedly change institutions at key academic stages, increasing transition gaps and dropout risks Noida: Only 7,610 schools out of 2,62,358 institutions in the state, or 2.9%, offer uninterrupted education from primary to higher secondary classes, according to NITI Aayog’s latest policy report on school…
Mumbai: Mumbai’s BEST bus fleet is under sharp scrutiny after a recent fire involving an electric double-decker and the detection of serious defects in 13 wet lease buses recently, exposing troubling gaps in maintenance, inspection and operational safety. The transport undertaking has now ordered comprehensive safety checks across its entire fleet, directing depots not to…
Jhunjhunu: A 43-year-old man was killed and three members of his family injured after assailants attacked them while they were asleep in Tihavali village under Ramgarh Sethan police station limits in Sikar district late Sunday night. Residents later staged a protest demanding immediate arrest of the accused.Additional superintendent of police Tejpal Singh identified the deceased…
Lucknow: The Varanasi-Kolkata expressway project has received another major boost after securing fresh environmental clearance from the Union environment ministry, paving the way for faster progress on the ambitious high-speed corridor linking eastern Uttar Pradesh with West Bengal.The 601-km expressway, the foundation of which was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Feb 2024, is…
Several actresses in the past, including Janhvi Kapoor and Malaika Arora, have spoken about feeling uncomfortable with the way paparazzi sometimes photograph or film them, especially when the focus is on certain angles. Some have even directly called out photographers for shooting them from behind. Now, Sara Ali Khan was left shock when recently a…
Jennifer Lopez is a global superstar and businesswoman best known for her chart-topping music career, successful acting roles in films like ‘Hustlers’ and ‘Maid in Manhattan’, and her ventures across television, fashion, and beauty industries. Now, the proud mother opens up about a significant milestone moment as her twins prepare to embark on their next…
Bengaluru: Central Crime Branch sleuths caught three men trying to sell an antler near a college in the city.The accused are A Karyappa, 53, from Chikkasandra; K Manjunath, 39 from Marenahalli; Murali R, 29, from Moodalapalya.The prime suspect, a resident of Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu, who supplied the antler to the trio, is missing, a…
Lucknow: Mounting power cuts across UP have triggered political reactions, with legislators from both the BJP and opposition writing letters and social media posts to state energy minister Arvind Kumar Sharma over the worsening electricity crisis during peak summer.BJP MLA from Gonda Sadar, Prateek Bhushan Singh, in his letter described a “serious electricity crisis” in…
Lucknow: A 24-year-old man allegedly killed his younger brother by repeatedly striking him with an LPG cylinder and then dragged the blood-soaked body onto a public road in Jankipuram Extension on Sunday afternoon, police said.The victim, identified as Aryan Mishra, 21, suffered severe head injuries during the attack at the family’s Sector-3 residence around 3…
Police recovered the victim’s body around 2am from a forest stretch between Nangla and Nekpur Gurgaon: A 50-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his neighbour in Faridabad on Thursday after he objected to the harassment of his daughter. The accused allegedly strangled the victim and dumped the body in a forest area, police said, adding…
