The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad, in the aftermath of the recent Red Fort blast in Delhi, has stepped up its monitoring efforts and sought comprehensive details of madrasas, their students,......
Doubting the correctness of its 2014 verdict that kept minority schools out of the RTE Act's ambit, the Supreme Court on Monday referred the matter to a larger bench for adjudication. IMAGE: A......
Eighteen Border Security Force (BSF) troops have been awarded gallantry medals for displaying 'conspicuous bravery' and 'unmatched valour' during Operation Sindoor against Pakistan, including two......
At least 32 schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Monday, triggering panic and prompting student evacuation, before officials declared them a hoax. IMAGE: Multiple teams from......
The DGCA has issued multiple fines and warnings to Air India over the past three years, flagging serious concerns in flight operations, cockpit discipline, and internal accountability. IMAGE: The......
About a dozen new services are likely to be brought under the service tax net from fiscal 2008-09, even as the rate could be increased from 12 per cent. Last year, the government had considered......
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the provision in the Right to Education Act that all schools need to reserve 25 per cent of their seats for economically disadvantaged......
Admissions to unaided minority-run management institutions in Maharashtra and other states are stuck, thanks to a Supreme Court ruling on October 31, 2002. The court's verdict has cast a pall of......
Some time in the middle of 1994, the Dhoots of Videocon put their brightest man, Ravinder Zutshi, on a special project. They had been approached by Samsung which was keen to sell its consumer......
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed China's decision to remove travel restrictions based on HIV status. "I commend President Hu Jintao for China's decision to remove travel restrictions......
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who was recently apppointed the goodwill ambassador for the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, paid a visit to the Sion hospital, in Mumbai, on World AIDS......
Madhuri Dixit has finally relocated to India, and tweeted about it quite happily: 'Back in Mumbai! At Taj on Fri for Emeralds for Elephants. Busy settling in. Boys still jet lagging. What is......
IMAGE: Fakhar Zaman vows to come back stronger. Photograph: Samuel Rajkumar/Reuters Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has expressed his disappointment after being ruled out of the remainder of the......
IMAGE: People walk at the entrance of Albert Einsten Hospital where Brazilian soccer legend Pele is hospitalized in Sao Paulo. Photograph: Amanda Perobelli/Reuters Soccer legend Pele continues to......
IMAGE: Pele was admitted to Alberto Einstein hospital after a tumour was found in the colon during routine tests earlier this month. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pele/Instagram Pele said he is ready......
'God gave me this ability for one reason: To make people happy.' IMAGE: Pele had been undergoing chemotherapy on a regular basis since he had a tumor removed from his colon in September 2021........
Cheating poses an existential challenge to chess.It's hard to know how it will be mitigated, but it must be, if chess is to continue being a legitimate sport, asserts Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: World......