Nearly 8,000 schools with over 20,000 teachers see zero student enrolment in 2024-25 session

New Delhi, 26/10: In a striking mismatch of resources and usage, nearly 8,000 schools across India recorded no student enrolments during the 2024-25 academic session, and yet, had over 20,000 teachers on their payroll According to data released by the Ministry of Education (MoE), a total of 20,817 teachers were engaged in these institutions that…

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Will ensure full statehood for Delhi when I.N.D.I.A. bloc forms govt, says Kejriwal

New Delhi, 19/5: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday claimed the BJP is rattled since the I.N.D.I.A. bloc would come to power at the Centre after Lok Sabha polls and the AAP, a constituent of the alliance, would ensure full statehood for the national capital.   Addressing a street meeting in Kalkaji in support…

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BJP seeks Mamata’s resignation over Birbhum killing

Kolkata, 23/3: A day after eight people were charred to death in Bengal’s Birbhum district in the suspected fallout of a TMC panchayat official’s murder, the opposition BJP on Wednesday demanded Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s resignation over the incident, alleging that attempts were being made to shield the culprits.     Banerjee has asserted that…

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Several injured as bus overturns to roadside in Malkangiri

Malkangiri: In a shocking incident a passenger laden bus overturned to the road side in Gobindpalli of Malkangiri district. At least 15 people have been reportedly injured in the incident. According to information, the bus carrying passengers was travelling from Jeypore to Chitrakunda but overturned to the roadside after losing balance. The bus overturned to…

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Odisha issues new notification of one-time settlement scheme, defaulters have to pay half of their challans

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Commerce and Transport department has issued a new notification of one-time settlement (OTS) scheme saying that the traffic rule violators have to pay half of their challans. However, it is applicable only for the offences committed on or before July 31, 2025. The Mohan Majhi cabinet had last month approved the one-time settlement (OTS)…

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Supreme Court stays Center’s decision to ban MediaOne Channel

New Delhi, 15/3: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Centre’s January 31 decision banning the telecast of Malayalam news channel ‘MediaOne’ on security grounds till further orders. On the other hand, the Center told the Lok Sabha that such private TV channels against whom action is taken by the government for allegedly promoting material…

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