BJP CHIEF’S ACTION AGAINST 3 DELHI PARTY MPs VISITING SAJJAN KUMAR’S HOUSE
NEW DELHI: The controversies around the death of 1984 Sikh riots convict Sajjan Kumar have claimed three new victims — this time on the opposite side of the political spectrum. A few days after Congress leader Deepender Hooda was intensely criticised by his party colleagues for praising the controversial figure, three BJP MPs have now […]
BIHAR REPLACES ‘FAIL’ WITH ‘ELIGIBLE FOR SKILLS’ ON CLASS 10, 12 MARKSHEETS
NEW DELHI: Bihar Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari has announced a significant change in how students’ academic outcomes are reflected on certificates, emphasising the importance of maintaining their morale. The word ‘Fail’ will no longer be used on the marksheets of Matric (Class 10) and Inter (Class 12) students in the state. Instead, the term ‘Eligible […]
NEPAL FLOODS: DEATH TOLL CROSSES 580 AS NEPAL ALLOWS INDIA STEP UP RESCUE EFFORTS
NEW DELHI: Four days after a devastating flash flood swept through the Nepal-Tibet border region that killed at least 580 and 2400 missing, Chinese rescuers finally reached the Gyirong immigration centre that was swallowed by a massive wall of water and mud. Revised its earlier decision not to allow any foreign country send rescue teamsNepal has […]
VOTERS ANGRY WITH MLAs THAN CHIEF MINISTERS IN 3 POLL-BOUND STATES
NEW DELHI: Two surveys in poll-bound states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand reveal voter anger against sitting MLAs. But they also show that the anger might not have transformed into anti-incumbency against the chief ministers. The BJP remains competitive in UP and Uttarakhand, and the AAP retains an edge in Punjab. However, the latest […]
DELHI COUPLE HELD FOR SPYING FOR PAK’S ISI
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police Special Cell has busted an espionage network backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and arrested a Delhi-based couple on charges of spying since 2024. Sahil (25) and his wife Sameera (21) were allegedly in contact with Pakistan-based intelligence operatives and helped them obtain sensitive information related to India, police said. […]
NEPAL REFUSED RESCUE OPERATIONS FROM ABROAD BUT ACCEPTED RELIEF SUPPLIES
photo courtesy : Reuters NEW DELHI: Nepal has declined offers from India, China and several other countries to deploy helicopters and trained teams for the search and rescue of people missing after the catastrophic Bhote Koshi floods. The PM Balen Shah-led government said its security agencies were capable of conducting the rescue operations and had […]
BJP’S BIGGER WORRY AHEAD OF UP ELECTIONS
NEW DELHI: The latest Mood of the Nation (MOTN) survey predicts a tougher road ahead for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh, which goes to assembly polls next year. Experts said the bigger worry for the BJP may not be the Gen Z, but the generation that raised them. Here’s why. Experts cited the latest India […]
BJP’S ALLIANCE TALKS WITH AKALI DAL NOT YET OVER
NEW DELHI: “We will contest all 117 seats” is the most recent public line the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been taking in Punjab, signalling that talks of a patch-up with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) have broken down. But about six months remain before the state votes, and discussions continue on three key issues, […]
LAKE BURST IN TIBET THREATENS FRESH DELUGE IN NEPAL AFTER 475 DEATHS
NEW DELHI: Rescue operations have been suspended in Tibet as well as in Nepal as a lake formed by glacial debris in Tibet began overflowing, raising fears of a second flood in Nepal even as teams race to find 1,468 missing people after destructive flash flooding killed hundreds. A desperate race to find survivors after […]
62,000 WORKING TEACHERS OF UP FAIL UPTET: LOSING JOBS?
NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 results have brought a key question into focus for thousands of serving teachers: what happens to those who failed the exam? More than 13 lakh candidates have qualified UPTET 2026. However, among the teachers already working in government schools, around 62,000 did not clear the […]
