Schools to adopt composite skill labs as CBSE aligns curriculum with NCF-SE 2023 framework NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education has directed affiliated schools to establish Composite Skill Labs as part of efforts to strengthen skill-based education. The move aligns with the National Education Policy 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School…
The Calcutta high court on Tuesday sought clarity on the powers of the West Bengal Assembly Speaker while hearing an unprecedented dispute over the appointment of the Leader of Opposition (LoP), a controversy stemming from rival claims within the Trinamool Congress (TMC).Justice Krishna Rao was hearing a plea challenging the recognition of rebel MLA Ritabrata…
Hisar: Upset over the alleged delay in resolving the problems of flood-hit farmers, the Bharatiya Kisan Mazdoor Union (BKMU), Haryana, has announced protest marches and gherao of deputy commissioner offices in Hisar and Hansi later this month.Farmer leaders accused the Haryana govt of neglecting villages devastated by last year’s floods despite the approval of the…
BITSAT 2026 Iteration 1 seat allotment result today, counselling process enters key admission stage BITSAT 2026 Iteration 1 result: The BITSAT 2026 admission process has reached a significant stage with the release of the Iteration 1 seat allotment result today. Candidates who completed counselling registration and submitted their programme preferences can access the admission portal…
Noida: More than 10.7 lakh disputes — from traffic challans and revenue matters to labour claims, cheque bounce cases, consumer complaints and accident compensation — were settled in a single day at the second National Lok Adalat on Saturday.According to District Legal Services Authority, district courts disposed of 3,03,925 cases, while revenue courts settled 7,66,447…
Lucknow: In a push to the jewellery industry, the Yogi Adityanath govt has approved the development of a ₹800-crore jewellery park in Meerut, a project aimed at transforming the city’s traditional sarafa (bullion) trade into a globally competitive business hub.The project will be developed by the Meerut Development Authority (MDA) at Vedvyaspuri over nearly 36,000…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh unit of the BJP on Monday constituted a two-member inquiry committee to probe allegations of seeking sexual favours levelled by a woman functionary against Mahoba district president Mohan Lal Kushwaha.The committee comprises state vice-president Kamlawati Singh and Bundelkhand region general secretary Sant Vilas Shivhare.The controversy erupted after the woman, a former…
Ahmedabad: A Gandhinagar woman has accused a man she met through a matrimonial website of concealing his identity, luring her into a relationship on the promise of marriage and later blackmailing her with their private photographs and videos. The complaint, registered with the Women’s Police (West), was the second FIR of a similar nature lodged…
Eknath Shinde; Sanjay Raut NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Monday took a swipe at Eknath Shinde, saying the Maharashtra deputy chief minister has “given birth to traitors” after six rebel Lok Sabha MPs of Sena (UBT) formally joined the Shinde-led Shiv Sena.This is the latest in a series of controversial remarks…
Chennai: DMK president M K Stalin said the TVK-led govt might collapse any time and asked his party cadres to be prepared for it. He was speaking to DMK district secretaries at a meeting held in Chennai to take stock of the party’s poll defeat.“TVK govt can collapse anytime and you (DMK functionaries) should be…
