Broken walls, no working loos and unresolved plaints expose grim reality of schools on CM Bhajan Lal Sharma’s home turf | Jaipur News

Five government schools in Sanganer show crumbling walls and absent water supplies. JAIPUR: Sanganer is Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s constituency. A visit to five govt schools here found crumbling walls, absent water and unresolved complaints stretching back years – and, in the words of the staff who work there every day, what it is…

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A former Illinois elementary school closed in 2014; its site has now become a $1.35 million fully accessible park with an inclusive playground, walking paths and a new splash pad

On August 26 at 11:30, roughly 75 people gathered at Cooke Park for the official ribbon-cutting, capping a years-long transformation of the former Cooke Elementary School property into a fully accessible neighbourhood park. The ceremony, conducted by the Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce, took place with the new splash pad running behind the crowd, water…

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‘Unfounded’: Reliance Industries rejects allegations by Subhash Chandra

Reliance Industries has denied allegations made by Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra. Chandra claimed Ambani’s media group conducted a witch hunt against him. He also alleged associates manipulated Zee’s share price and used shell entities. Chandra further stated Ambani sought to acquire Zee in collusion with an investor. Lenders are now challenging a tribunal-approved settlement…

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Richard Osman on the film adaptation of ‘The Thursday Murder Club’: ‘The other books I would like to adapt myself’ |

Author Richard Osman says that he wants to be more involved in the next ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ film. (Instagram) One of Richard Osman’s most popular novels from his ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ series was adapted into an OTT film with one of the strongest cast ensembles. However, despite the strong acting talent on screen,…

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Bihar Board marksheets to replace ‘fail’ with ‘eligible for skills’ to protect students’ morale

Students appearing for the Bihar Board Class 10 and Class 12 examinations may soon find a significant change in the way their results are recorded. The Bihar Education Department has decided to remove the word “fail” from marksheets and replace it with “Kaushal ke liye patra”, meaning “eligible for skills,” according to media reports.The move…

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‘How can this happen?’: Suryakumar Yadav opens up on shock India snub after T20 World Cup triumph | Cricket News

Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) Suryakumar Yadav has finally opened up on the shock of losing his place in the Indian team just months after leading the side to the T20 World Cup title.The World Cup-winning captain was overlooked by the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee for the next series against Ireland and England, with Shreyas Iyer…

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3 babies die at BMC-run hospital; doctors: No delay in treatment | Mumbai News

Three newborn deaths occurred at Rajawadi Hospital in Ghatkopar recently (Representative image) MUMBAI: Following reports of three newborn deaths at BMC-run Rajawadi Hospital, Ghatkopar, within a 24-hour span, civic officials clarified there was no delay in treating the three pregnant women.Hospital authorities told civic health committee chairman Harish Bhandarge that two of the cases involved…

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Tamil Nadu govt drops Periyar, Ambedkar, Nehru references from social justice note | Chennai News

The Vijay government is yet to publicly explain why references to Periyar, Ambedkar, Nehru and the Justice Party, which were included in the 2024 policy note, were omitted from the latest document. CHENNAI: The C Joseph Vijay-led Tamiliga Vettri Kazhagam govt’s policy note for the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department has…

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18k petrol & diesel autos in city to go electric with state aid | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Telangana has launched a scheme to convert 18,766 petrol and diesel autorickshaws in the Core Urban Region Economy (CURE) area to electric vehicles, offering eligible drivers financial assistance of up to Rs 1.5 lakh.The state govt issued orders on Thursday night introducing the Telangana Autorickshaw Electric Conversion Scheme-2026, under which drivers can either retrofit…

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