Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has taken a policy decision to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with Hindi as a compulsory third language from the academic year 2025-26. As per a detailed government notification, Hindi will be a compulsory third language for students in Classes 1 to 5 studying in Marathi and English medium schools….
Mandalay: The Indian Embassy in Myanmar on Thursday said that relief aid which was dispatched from India recently has been handed over to the Mandalay Chief Minister, Myo Aung, under the Operation Brahma. The newly dispatched aid sent from India, was handed over by the Indian Ambassador to Myanmar, Abhay Thakur, which contained a RO…
Thiruvananthapuram: The sparring between suspended Kerala IAS officer N. Prasanth and Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan continues unabated, with Prasanth demanding immediate action on his much-delayed promotion. After his hearing before Muraleedharan was completed, Prasanth on Thursday took to Facebook and shared the details of what happened during the meeting. The 2007-batch IAS officer was suspended after…
Hyderabad: One of the two leopards roaming on the campus of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) at Patancheru near Hyderabad for the last four days was trapped by the Telangana Forest Department. The big cat was trapped on Wednesday night, the Forest Department officials said. The rescued leopard is a healthy…
Kerala: In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly killed herself before pushing her two daughters into the Meenachil river in Kottayam under Ettumanur Police limits in Kerala on Tuesday afternoon. The woman has been identified as Jismol Jose, aged 34 and a lawyer by profession. Her two daughters have been identified as Neha (5) and Nora…
Uttarkashi: In a tragic and shocking incident, a girl drowned to death while making reels in the Ganga at the Manikarnika Ghat in Uttarkashi of Uttarakhand. The women was swept away by the strong currents in the river. According to reports, the girl in the video is seen walking into the river to make a reel…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government officials will undergo Artificial Intelligence or AI training. A workshop was held yesterday at the Lok Seva Bhawan for practical training on AI applications. The workshop was organized in collaboration with the Electronics and Information Technology Department and the Wadhwani Foundation. Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja attended the event as the chief guest….
Bhadrak: At least seven people sustained critical injuries after unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at a group of villagers in Kampada under Tihidi police limits in Bhadrak district, late Wednesday night. According to sources, two unidentified assailants arrived on a motorcycle and lobbed crude bombs at locals who were seated by the roadside. The attackers fled the…
Khurda: A couple was found hanging from a tree near the roadside at Goudapatna village under Jankia police station in Khordha district, on Thursday. The deceased have been identified as Ajay Pradhan (43) and Shanti Sahu. Both are residents of Rajsunakhala. According to sources, the bodies of Ajay and Shanti were found near a tree,…
Bijapur, 17/4: Twenty two Naxalites have been arrested and explosive materials seized from them at three places in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said on Thursday. Seven lower rung cadres were apprehended on Tuesday from a forest near Tekmetla village under Usoor police station area, when a joint team of the CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute…
