Panaji: Only 25.2% of govt schools in Goa have functional computer facilities for teaching, far behind aided schools (94.6%) and private schools (92.3%), according to the Union education ministry’s Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2025-26 report released on Tuesday.The report highlights a sharp digital divide in the state’s school education system despite…
NEW DELHI: India’s smart TV market may have slipped into reverse in the first quarter of 2026, but the ongoing FIFA World Cup is emerging as an important catalyst for premium television sales. Brands are reporting a sharp surge in demand for larger screens, despite broader consumer caution.According to Counterpoint Research, India’s smart TV shipments…
Terrorists killed 31 people and burned homes in Naridon, part of the Kamaru village cluster, Kaduna State, Nigeria in the early hours of Monday. Residents said was the first attack of its kind on the community and also accused the army of refusing to respond, according to reporting by the Foundation for Investigative Journalism.Residents told…
Pune: Civic officials accompanied residents of Mohammadwadi and Undri on Wednesday to visit the site of overhead water storage tanks in the locality and discuss the status of pending works of transmission and distribution lines here.The officials said they plan to finish the remaining work of the transmission line in the Katraj-Kondhwa Road area by…
Jayanagar bus shelter removed earlier in 2026 Bengaluru: For decades, commuters at Pump House bus stop near Jayanagar 9th Block relied on a familiar bus shelter to escape the scorching sun and sudden rains. But over the past three months, residents say the shelter has mysteriously vanished, leaving daily bus users, including senior citizens and…
Experts say such shortages can lead to overworked staff, slower response times and delays in investigations Jaipur: Rajasthan police is facing a shortage of personnel at ground level, with more than 19,500 posts lying vacant across sub-inspector (SI), assistant sub-inspector (ASI), head constable (HC) and constable ranks, according to data presented in the state assembly….
Image used for representative purpose only PUNE: Maharashtra will be part of the phase III of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise rolled out by the Election Commission of India with door-to-door verification by booth-level officers scheduled between June 30 and July 29. The final electoral rolls will be published on Oct 7.The commission on…
CHENNAI: Daughter of late actor Ishari Velan, in whose memory Chennai-based Vels Educational Trust was founded in 1992, has moved the Madras high court seeking judicial intervention in the administration of the trust.K Azhaku Tamil Selvi, who is also one of the founders and lifetime trustees of the trust, has sought the court to frame…
People across age groups are turning to handmade flower workshops, embracing creativity and sustainability As Mumbai embraces mindful living and sustainable choices, handmade flower workshops are gaining popularity. They go beyond crafting pretty bouquets; they offer a chance to slow down, express creativity and find joy in small moments. In a city that rarely pauses,…
The dispute between Ranveer Singh and the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) appears to be softening, with the federation confirming that it will respond to the legal notice sent by the actor’s team while continuing efforts to resolve the matter amicably.FWICE president BN Tiwari said the federation has decided to withdraw its non-cooperation…
