Lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu addresses National Summit on Safe Schools Leadership 2026 at PHD House New Delhi: For schools, safety is no longer confined to CCTV cameras and fire exits. It now extends to protecting children from cyberbullying, online predators, mental health challenges, and emergencies ranging from earthquakes to bomb threats. These evolving risks…
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) held a meeting with environmental organisations, researchers and civic partners to address urban environmental challenges and build practical, long-term solutions for recycling plaster of Paris (PoP) idols.The session focused on turning festival waste and daily municipal waste into useful resources through scientific planning, decentralised systems and citizen…
U-13 Maharashtra chess runner-up Pune: A Class VII student has brought laurels to his school by securing second place in the Under-13 Maharashtra State Chess Championship.Lathik Raam Sundar delivered an impressive performance against some of the state’s most talented young chess players, displaying sharp strategic skills and remarkable composure throughout the competition. His success has…
HYDERABAD: Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Bageerath, 23, was booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act on Friday night for allegedly misbehaving with a 17-year-old girl and sexually harassing her. At the same time, Karimnagar II Town police registered a case against the girl and…
Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj leaders switch to BJP ahead of Bankipur bypoll NEW DELHI: In a setback to Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor ahead of the Bankipur Assembly bypoll, several party leaders, including candidates who contested the 2025 Bihar assembly elections on the party’s ticket, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday.The leaders who…
Jaisalmer: Tiffany Trump, daughter of US President Donald Trump, is scheduled to visit Jaisalmer with her husband, Michael Boulos, for a two-day visit as part of a private trip to India. The couple is expected to stay overnight at a five-star hotel Sunday and return Monday after visiting major tourist attractions, heritage sites and cultural…
An Indian-origin entrepreneur was targeted in Belfast as his soon-to-open supermarket was set on fire in a deliberate act of arson. (Photo: Irish News) An Indian businessman who dreamed of opening his grocery store in an abandoned building in Belfast that he purchased has been left with nothing after some people intentionally set the building…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday sought the unwavering support of the people, cooperation and blessings to position Telangana not merely as agateway for the nation, but to the entire world by implementing the road map laid out in the Telangana Rising 2047-vision document.“It is the firm resolve of this people’s (Congress) govt…
“A little while ago, the Indian Armed Forces launched Operation Sindoor, hitting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir,” the ministry of defence said in a statement issued at 1.44 am on May 7, 2025.“Altogether, nine (9) sites have been targeted,” the statement added, while making it clear that no Pakistani military installations…
Shillong: Meghalaya’s Performance Grading Index (PGI) score rose from 401.62 in 2022-23 to 525.71 in 2025-26, moving the state from Akanshi-3 to Akanshi-1. The jump marks the first time Meghalaya has moved out of the lowest performance band under PGI 2.0, according to the Meghalaya School Performance Grading Index (MSPGI) 2025-26 released by education minister…
