Who is paying the highest price in Trump’s crusade to dismantle the Education Department?

Ten months into Donald Trump’s second term, the US Department of Education stands weakened, disoriented, and on the brink of a historic dismantling. What had long circulated as a conservative aspiration, reducing federal oversight of American schools, is now being executed with an aggression that has stunned even veteran civil servants. The Guardian’s reporting, based…

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Yellow Line boarding crosses 1L mark; trains cover 470 km/day in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Operating with a limited fleet, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) is striving for optimal utilisation of every available train set on the newly commissioned Yellow Line between RV Road and Bommasandra. Each train on this 19.15-km corridor now clocks nearly 470km a day — significantly higher than the 410–420km covered by trains…

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Hathras murder: Man arrested for killing 60-year-old who pressured him to marry her | India News

NEW DELHI: A man accused of strangling a 60-year-old woman who had allegedly been pressuring him to marry her was arrested on Sunday, police said.The woman’s body, initially unidentified, was discovered on November 14 along a roadside near the Nagla Bhus trisection in the Chandpa area of Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, according to police.The woman…

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Hathras murder: Man arrested for killing 60-year-old who pressured him to marry her | India News

NEW DELHI: A man accused of strangling a 60-year-old woman who had allegedly been pressuring him to marry her was arrested on Sunday, police said.The woman’s body, initially unidentified, was discovered on November 14 along a roadside near the Nagla Bhus trisection in the Chandpa area of Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, according to police.The woman…

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Kanpur doc let off after 10 days as agencies find no role in Delhi blast | Lucknow News

Lucknow: A Kanpur-based DM cardiology student who was detained and intensively questioned for 10 days by the Delhi Police Special Cell and J&K Police in connection with the Delhi blast, was released after investigators concluded he had no role in the conspiracy. Officials confirmed that no material evidence emerged against him despite prolonged interrogation and…

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SC quota debate: Outgoing CJI Gavai defends collegium; pushes ‘creamy layer’ exclusion | India News

NEW DELHI: Defending the collegium, the outgoing Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, emphasised the need to exclude the creamy layer from the Scheduled Caste quota, and expressed regret over not appointing any women judges during his tenure.According to PTI, Gavai said he leaves the institution with a deep sense of satisfaction and contentment. Reiterating…

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Lucknow generates 200kg e-waste a day, still not single processing unit | Lucknow News

Lucknow: The city produces nearly 200 kg of electronic waste every day, yet it does not have a single authorised facility to recycle or scientifically process it. From busy markets to household bins, discarded gadgets are piling up without any safe disposal system, raising serious health and environmental concerns. Electronic waste, or e-waste, includes broken…

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Inside job: How a police constable ‘trained’ gang for Bengaluru’s biggest cash van robbery; 6 arrested | Bengaluru News

(R-L) Police constable Annappa Naik, Xavier BENGALURU: Six states, 200 cops, a mountain of phone data and CCTV footage dump, and 72 hours of massive hunt. Plus human intelligence. With this, Bengaluru police have arrested six persons, including a police constable, and recovered Rs 6.29 crore of the Rs 7.11 crore spirited away from a…

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India welcomes key COP30 outcome, saying it recognises greater global support to vulnerable populations | India News

NEW DELHI: India has welcomed the key outcomes of the 30th session of the UN climate conference (COP30), saying it recognised the need for adaptation in developing countries and would not shift the burden of climate change mitigation (emission reduction) onto the shoulders of those who have the least responsibility in causing the problem. The…

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