CATEGORIES

3% DA hike for government employees

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a 3 per cent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for government employees.

‘Parliament building built on Waqf land’: AIUDF chief

AIUDF Chief Badruddin Ajmal on Wednesday sparked a controversy claiming that the Parliament building and the areas surrounding it in the national capital have been built on the Waqf property.

Bomb threats to 19 flights in three days, all hoax calls

“Every possible effort is being made to safeguard the operations. We are committed to enhancing security measures -K Rammohan Naidu Civil aviation minister

SC pulls up Punjab, Haryana over failure to tackle farm fire

Taking note of the surge in farm-fires, the Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a strong rebuke to the governments of Punjab and Haryana over their continued failure to tackle stubble burning, a major contributor to air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region during the winter months.

Trudeau admits no hard proof of India's role in Nijjar killing

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday said that his government had not provided India with hard evidence but just intelligence regarding the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil.

US Polls: Simmering Tensions Between Biden And Harris

As the United States presidential election is drawing near, there are rumours of a 'secret feud' between Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris's and Joe Biden's team.

Rs 3 crore raised for charity through Delhi Half Marathon

The Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon has so far raised Rs 3 crore for charity through the efforts of more than 78 NGOs, almost two times the funds collected last year, the organisers said on Tuesday.

Tuchel in talks with FA’ over England manager’s job

Thomas Tuchel is in talks with the Football Association about becoming England's next manager, according to reports on Tuesday.

'Hockey India League will be a fine platform for junior players....': PR Sreejesh

Indian hockey goalkeeping legend PR Sreejesh said that he is \"super excited\" for the upcoming Hockey India League (HIL) and that it would serve as a fine platform for the junior players as they try making their way into the national senior side.

Maskar wins silver in Women’s 10m Air Rifle at ISSF World Cup Final 2024

Indian shooter Sonam Uttam Maskar clinched the silver medal in the Women's 10m Air Rifle event at the ISSF World Cup Final 2024 in Delhi on Tuesday.

India women's team to play 3-match ODI series against New Zealand from Oct 24

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the schedule of Indian women's team's home series of threematch ODI series against New Zealand, starting from October 24 onwards.

Lakshya Sen crashes out in opening round of Denmark Open

Lakshya Sen's campaign at the Denmark Open ended in disappointment as he was defeated by China's Lu Guangzu in the opening round on Tuesday.

PAKISTAN DEBUTANT GHULAM HITS TON TO DEFY ENGLAND IN SECOND TEST

England were defied by a century on debut by Pakistan's Kamran Ghulam on the opening day of the second Test in Multan.

Women’s T20 WC: Pakistan, India knocked out as New Zealand win to reach semis

New Zealand qualified for the knockout stages of the tournament at the expense of both India and Pakistan, following a 54-run win for the White Ferns in Dubai on Monday against Pakistan.

The role of schools in promoting mental health

In recent years, the importance of mental health has gained significant recognition, and schools have emerged as pivotal platforms for promoting mental well-being among students.

ENSURING SAFETY STANDARDS IN PLAYSCHOOLS: WHAT PARENTS SHOULD KNOW

When choosing a playschool, safety is a top priority for parents. Ensuring that a playschool has robust safety standards not only provides peace of mind but also creates a secure and nurturing environment for children to learn, play, and grow.

HOW TO FOSTER A COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP ENVIRONMENT IN UNIVERSITIES

India's higher education sector is vast, with 1,113 universities, 43,796 colleges, and 11,296 standalone institutions as recorded in the AISHE 2020-21 report.

WHY K-12 INSTITUTIONS MUST PRIORITISE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF STUDENTS IN THE DIGITAL ERA

The 21st century is witnessing an unprecedented focus on the holistic development of students.

RANBIR KAPOOR'S NEW HAIRCUT MAKES FANS GO CRAZY

Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor has got a new haircut and it's all enough to steal the attention of his fans.

PITBULL, DILJIT DOSANJH COLLABORATE FOR BHOOL BHULAIYAA 3° TITLE TRACK

The excitement rounding 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' continues to grow, with the release of a teaser for the film's title track, featuring a collaboration between global music icon Pitbull, known as Mr Worldwide, and Punjabi music sensation Diljit Dosanjh.

R MADHAVAN, ARPITA KHAN PAY TRIBUTES TO BABA SIDDIQUE

The murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique has been widely condemned. Several celebrities from the Indian film industry took to social media and expressed their sadness.

'Chhaila': Shreya and Sunidhi 'rap' masterpiece

Singers Shreya Ghoshal and Sunidhi Chauhan have once again captivated their audience with the release of their latest song, 'Chhaila'.

LUPITA NYONG'O OPENS UP ABOUT GRIEF FOR CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has opened up about her grief over the loss of her 'Black Panther' co-star Chadwick Boseman.

‘IT’S NOT ABOUT MALE OR FEMALE...’ SHARVARI ON MALE DOMINATION IN FILMS

Actor Sharvari recently opened up about her journey in the film industry encompassing her initial days as an assistant director to her much-anticipated role in Yash Raj Films' upcoming spy thriller, 'Alpha' and her perspective on male dominance in cinema.

'FAUJI 2': VIKAS JAIN, GAUAHAR KHAN TO LEAD MODERN TAKE ON ICONIC 1989 SERIES

In a much-anticipated return to Indian television, the beloved serial 'Fauji,' which first brought Shahrukh Khan to the forefront in 1989, is being reimagined as 'Fauji 2'.

Prague bans night-time pub crawls to attract cultured tourists

Prague city councillors have banned night-time pub crawls organised by travel agencies because the city wanted to target \"more cultured\" tourists.

US voices concern over China's military drills in Taiwan Strait

The US State Department has voiced serious concerns regarding the recent joint military drills conducted by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in the Taiwan Strait and surrounding areas.

Don't suspend right to asylum: Human rights groups to Polish PM

Human rights organisations and a Holocaust memorial group have urged the Polish prime minister to shelve plans to temporarily suspend the right to asylum, telling him that the region's volatility \"doesn't exempt us from humanity\".

Chemical explosion reported at Sydney varsity

Three people have been hospitalized after a chemical explosion at the University of Sydney on Tuesday.

Russian air defence destroys 3 Ukrainian drones

Over the past night, Russia's air defense systems destroyed three Ukrainian drones over the Belgorod, Kursk and Tula regions, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.