The University Grants Commission has launched a capacity-building program for the holistic development of 15 lakh higher education teachers and to inculcate ethics as well as human values in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, an official said. As part of the UGC’s Malaviya Mission-Teacher Training programme, 111 institutions across India have […]
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G20 endorses ‘Goa Roadmap’ and ‘Travel for LiFE’ program to revitalize tourism sector
The G20 Leaders’ Summit held in Delhi culminated in a resounding endorsement of the ‘Goa Roadmap’ and the ‘Travel for LiFE’ program, propelling India to the forefront of sustainable tourism initiatives. The summit brought together global leaders, united by a common vision for a better world and emphasizing the pivotal role of […]
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on Ashok Swain’s plea over cancellation of OCI card
Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on the plea of Ashok Swain, who teaches at a university in Sweden, challenging the cancellation of his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card. The High Court has listed the matter for November 9. Justice Subramonium Prasad told the central government […]
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Tamil Nadu: BJP protest Against Minister Sekar Babu’s participation in ‘Anti Sanatan’ Conference
Police were deployed at the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment (HR&CE) Office at Chennai ahead of the BJP siege announcement across Tamil Nadu condemning HR&CE Minister Sekar Babu for participating in the ‘Anti Sanatan’ conference that was held at Chennai earlier. More than 20 police officers have been deployed and […]
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TDP leaders stage protests across Andhra after Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) workers held a protest on Monday in Chittoor against the arrest and judicial custody of former Andhra Pradesh CM and TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu. The TDP activists pelted stones on a bus in Chittoor district as the Road Transport Corporation (RTC) bus came out of […]
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Jharkhand: Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi offer prayers at Baba Baidyanath Dham in Deoghar
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav along with his wife Rabri Devi (former CM of Bihar), visited Baba Baidyanath Dham in Deoghar on Monday and offered prayers at the temple. Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi entered the sanctum sanctorum under the security cover without any fanfare and worshipped Lord Shiva with all the rituals. After offering prayers, they reportedly went on […]
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Uttarakhand’s Chamoli receives first snowfall of the season
Amidst continuous rains since Saturday, the higher areas of Chamoli received the first snowfall of the season on Monday. The fresh snowfall occurred on the hills of Badrinath Dham, Hemkund Sahib and Rudranath in the district. Earlier on Sunday, amid incessant rainfall in Uttarakhand, debris piled up near National Highway 9 in Amori village. The Badrinath […]
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India held exceptionally organised G20 Summit, lot of responsibility for Brazil as host next year…: Lula da Silva
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday said that Brazil will put the inequality issue as the core issue during the G20 Summit under its Presidency and said it was a huge challenge for Brazil to take over the G20 presidency. “We will put inequality at the top: […]
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Tamil Nadu: 7 women killed in road accident in Tirupattur
At least 7 women died on the spot and 10 people were critically injured after a truck collided with a tourist van parked on the road near Natrampalli in Tirupattur district in the early hours of Monday. People with critical injuries have been admitted to a nearby hospital. According to the police, all the […]
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Andhra Pradesh: TDP calls statewide bandh in protest against Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest
After the arrest of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu in a corruption case, a state bandh was called by TDP on Monday. Naidu was sent to judicial custody on Sunday for 14 days, till September 23, by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court in Vijayawada in connection with an alleged Skill Development Corporation scam. […]
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J-K: Anti-drug awareness campaign organized in Rajouri
An anti-drug awareness campaign (Nasha Mukt Bharat Campaign) was organised in Jammu’s Rajouri at GMC Government Medical College under the J&K Women’s Development Cooperation (JKWDC) with the aim of sensitising youth against the menace of drug addiction. The campaign was attended by medical college students, women associated with JKWDC, and police officials. The guest lecturers spread awareness about […]
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Maratha outfits announce bandh in Thane, State Govt calls all party meet
Maratha outfits have called for a bandh today in protest against the recent lathi charge by the police in Jalna district against protesters demanding reservation in Maharashtra. The call for a bandh (shutdown) has received widespread support from various political parties. Suhas Desai, the head of the city unit of the […]
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Assam: Guwahati police seize drugs worth Rs 21 crore
Guwahati Police seized 198 soap boxes containing suspected heroin weighing 2.527 kg in the Jorabat area, on the outskirts of Guwahati, on Sunday night and arrested three people, police said. The operation was launched based on secret information. The arrested accused were identified as Md Amir Khan, Md Yakup, and Md Jamir, all residents […]
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J-K: Suspicious object likely an IED found at Baramulla, defused
A suspicious object likely an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) that was detected on Srinagar Baramulla National Highway at Hanjiwera Pattan has been defused by security forces on Monday. Security arrangements have been beefed up and traffic movement halted in Baramulla after a suspicious object likely an IED was detected on the National Highway. Jammu and […]
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Goa CM Pramod Sawant offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday visited the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain and offered prayers. Visuals showed Sawant along with the preists at the Temple. Sawant said that came to visit the temple along with some other political leaders and has prayed for everyone’s well being. “I have prayed for the well being of citizens […]