Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:49:20
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said INS Vikrant is an example of Indian government's thrust to making its defence sector self-reliant and has made the country part of the select group of nations who can indigenously make aircraft carriers.
Modi also unveiled the Indian Navy's new ensign which drops the St George's Cross and incorporates the royal seal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:47:12
The overall enrolment in schools will have declined by more than 14 per cent by 2025, beginning from 2011, with the enrolment of girls expected to decline by over 2 per cent more than that of boys, an NCERT study has projected.
The enrolment of scheduled caste students would remain unchanged for the next 5-10 years, while the number of students from the scheduled tribes will face stagnation aft
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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:45:54
All female central government employees will be entitled for 60 days special maternity leave in case of death of a child soon after birth, an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said on Friday.
The decision has been taken keeping in view the potential emotional trauma caused due to stillbirth or death of a child soon after birth, which has a far-reaching impact on t
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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:42:26
Chief pontiff of Murugha Math Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of two minor girls, was on Friday remanded to police custody till September 5.
The seer was arrested on Thursday night and later developed health complications in jail.
He was produced on Friday in a local court, where the police sought five days' custody.
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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:41:07
An anganwadi worker has been booked for allegedly burning the private parts of a 3-year old boy for frequently wetting his pants in the classroom, police sources said on Friday.
The police came to know of the incident after a complaint was lodged by a woman and child development officer on Thursday. The incident took place on August 19.
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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:39:03
The Assam government's ongoing drive to demolish madrassas for their connection to alleged "'jihadi activities" has drawn sharp criticism from the Opposition, which has termed the exercise as "totally illegal" and targeted at "one partcular community".
Three madrassas have been demolished by the BJP government within the last one month in different parts of the state after arresting their teach
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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:35:08
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has written to the party's central election authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry seeking the publication of electoral rolls for the upcoming election to the post of AICC president, sources said on Friday.
Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi, too, has reportedly written to Mistry asking him to make the electoral rolls public.
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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:33:36
The Karnataka High Court has declined to grant an interim stay against the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) ward delimitation, saying that the petitions could be heard and disposed of before September 22.
The State Election Commission (SEC) informed the HC that the final list of voters would be published on September 22 and the election process would commence only after that. Justice H
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Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:32:12
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned India's first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant here on Friday, that put India into a select league of countries with domestic capability to build such large war ships.
The Prime Minister commissioned the carrier, built at a cost of Rs 20,000 crore, at a function organised at the Cochin Shipyard Limited here.
With the commi
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