India is winning the wrong race. Literacy is creeping upward—from 64.8% in 2001 to 74% in 2011, and touching roughly 80.9% in 2023–24, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS)—yet the country’s classrooms are haemorrhaging teachers at a rate that could turn this statistical victory into an educational farce. The National Education Policy (NEP)…
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Friday strongly rebuked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his claim that his party has an “atom bomb” of evidence to prove poll irregularities, calling the remarks undemocratic and inappropriate. Rahul, speaking to the press, had said the Congress possesses “open and shut” proof of alleged misconduct by the Election Commission…
JAIPUR: A special court Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to four men found guilty in a case related to the 2008 blasts that had rocked Jaipur, reports Ashish Mehta. Special judge Ramesh Joshi also imposed a fine of Rs 1.6 lakh on each of the four accused – Saif-ur-Rehman, Mohammed Saif, Sarwar Azami and Shahbaz Ahmed…