JAMSHEDPUR: A district-level inquiry committee has been formed after textbooks meant for free distribution among students in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district were allegedly stolen and sold to a scrap dealer recently, an official statement here on Tuesday said.The committee has been asked to submit its findings within 48 hours, officials said, adding the incident took…
Recruitment underway for 1,614 Home Guard posts in Ranchi; eligibility, vacancy details available at official site Jharkhand Home Guard recruitment 2025: The Jharkhand Home Guard Corps has announced a major recruitment drive for 1,614 vacancies in Ranchi district for the year 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from June 15 to June 30,…
IMPHAL: An indefinite shutdown was observed Friday in Manipur’s Churachandpur and a 24-hour closure in Kangpokpi over the death of a tribal woman in crossfire the previous day between security forces and unidentified gunmen. Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) called the shutdowns, supported by civil society organisations in both districts. Deceased Hoikholhing Haokip was the…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday met his party’s district unit presidents and top functionaries to chart out preparations for the crucial local body elections across Maharashtra later this year.The polls will cover 29 municipal corporations, where ward delimitation has already begun, along with 32 zilla parishads, 336 panchayat samitis and…
Democratic Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner (AP) PHILADELPHIA: Progressive stalwart Larry Krasner has won Philadelphia’s Democratic primary election Tuesday to continue serving as district attorney after withstanding an impeachment attempt and years of criticism by President Donald Trump and other Republicans. Krasner’s victory all but guarantees him a third four-year term in office as the…
The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) declared the Class 12th results for the academic year 2024–25 on May 17, 2025, bringing excitement and pride to thousands of students and families across the state. This year’s results were especially notable, as girls dominated the merit list, securing all top three positions.Mehak from Una district…
The Kerala SSLC(Secondary School Leaving Certificate) 2025 results have been announced today, May 9. This year, over 4.27 lakh students appeared in the SSLC examinations. Out of these, 4,24,583 students have passed, marking the overall pass percentage at 99.5%.Kannur has emerged as the best performing district, while Thiruvananthapuram has the lowest pass rate this year.Also…
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical on Monday of a Minnesota school district’s argument that students with disabilities must prove their school acted in “bad faith” in failing to provide adequate accommodations in order to prove discrimination. A family who had sued the district, the Osseo Area School District near Minneapolis, argued that federal law required…
A literature teacher at Satellite High School in Brevard County, Florida, may become one of the first educators to lose her job for violating Florida’s controversial Parental Rights in Education law—legislation critics have widely dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” law.Melissa Calhoun, a 12-year veteran of the Brevard County Public Schools, is at the center of…
NEW DELHI: Two people were killed in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district as protests against the Centre’s Waqf (Amendment) Act spiraled into violence over the weekend, prompting chief minister Mamata Banerjee to declare that the law will not be implemented in the state. The recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, has triggered a wave of protests…