SRINAGAR: More than 3,000 government schools in J&K have zero or less than 10 students since 2022, Education Minister Sakina Itoo said in the Assembly on Saturday.Replying to a question from BJP MP RS Pathania, Itoo of the National Conference (NC) said that out of 3,192 such schools, 1,494 are in Jammu and 1,698 in … Read more
The Times of India’s Pune correspondent Sandip Dighe on Friday received the Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism at the Prakash Kadaili Memorial Award for Citizen Journalism.Vice President CP Radhakrishnan presented the 2024 award to Dighe at an event in New Delhi. Dighe was awarded for his extensive coverage of irregularities at the Old … Read more
NEW DELHI: Allowing your pet dog to roam off-leash in public places may become expensive in Delhi, with the fine set to increase from Rs 50 to Rs 1,000 under a proposed amendment to municipal laws.The change is part of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment to Provisions) Bill, 2025, introduced by Minister of State for Commerce … Read more
Adani Defense and Aerospace on Saturday handed over the first batch of 2,000 Praha light machine guns (LMG) to the Ministry of Defense indian army Gwalior marks an early milestone in the massive order of around 40,000 weapons under the ‘Make in India’ initiative. The handover is aimed at enhancing the Army’s frontline firepower along … Read more
New Delhi: The Gut Microbiota and Probiotics Science Foundation organized the 16th India Probiotics Symposium on March 27-28 in New Delhi under the theme ‘Gut Microbiota and Probiotics: Impact from Cradle to Centenarians’. According to the official press release, NITI Aayog member Rajiv Gauba in his chief guest address highlighted the critical role of the … Read more
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday said it will contest all 294 seats in the state and will not shy away from fielding a candidate against the chief minister, signaling an aggressive push for the West Bengal Assembly elections. Mamata Banerjee In Bhawanipur.The announcement came after a meeting of the party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) … Read more
minister of defense Rajnath Singh The Center said on Saturday it was “committed to protecting the people of India” as the government steps up surveillance of energy supplies and basic commodities amid the ongoing West Asian conflict.“An IGoM (informal group of ministers) meeting of several senior ministers was held today to review risks to continued … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a telephone conversation with the Crown Prince and Saudi Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, with the two leaders discussing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.In X’s post, Prime Minister Modi He reiterated India’s condemnation of attacks on regional energy infrastructure and agreed to ensure freedom … Read more
New Delhi: A 22-year-old man from Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh committed suicide after live-streaming his last moments on Instagram, police said on Saturday. The incident, which occurred late on Friday night, sparked concerns about the role of social media in such tragedies, with a 14-minute video later circulating online.According to officials, the incident occurred … Read more
Two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tankers, BW Elm and BW Tyr, are currently transiting the Strait of Hormuz en route to India, Reuters reported, citing ship tracking data from LSEG and Kpler, indicating a cautious resumption of navigation in the strategic waterway. Due to the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran, shipping … Read more