Cristiano Ronaldo has not yet featured in Al Nassr’s AFC Champions League Two matches at home in Riyadh or in the away game in Iraq against Al-Zawra Panaji: With less than 10 days left for Al Nassr to land in Goa, captain Cristiano Ronaldo has got everyone excited, and it includes chief minister Pramod Sawant.The…
The NEP 2020 aims to shift learning from rote memorisation to skill-based education, focusing on critical thinking, and real-world application MUMBAI: CBSE board exams are set to undergo a radical transformation, shifting from memory-based testing to assessments that measure understanding, analysis & real-world application. While the students may adapt quickly, the bigger concern is whether…
JAIPUR: A single judge bench of Rajasthan high court (HC) permitted an NEET-UG aspirant to participate in counselling after he was denied admission and his security deposit forfeited due to a minor delay in fee payment. The order was issued on Wednesday during a hearing of the petition filed by the candidate, Narendra Mahala.Justice Sameer…
BJP on Saturday upped the ante against Mamata Banerjee led Bengal government after a medical student was allegedly gangraped in Paschim Bardhaman district. BJP accused government of turning the state into a nightmare for women’s safety through its deliberate policy of appeasement. Union minister Sukanta Majumdar posted on X, “Mamata has turned Bengal into a…
RANCHI/GUWAHATI: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) head constable Mahendra Laskar was killed and two colleagues were wounded after two IEDs planted by Maoists exploded during an anti-insurgency operation in Saranda forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district Friday night.Police said Saturday that Laskar, a 45-year-old native of Nagaon district in Assam, died during treatment at a…
KOLKATA: A judicial magistrate in Bangladesh has asked the Indian high commission in Dhaka to take steps to repatriate 26-year-old Sunali Khatun and five others, who were pushed into Bangladesh by the Indian authorities on the grounds that they were illegal immigrants.The magistrate noted in the Sept 30 order that all six — a pregnant…
NEW DELHI: Justice Surya Kant, who will take over as CJI next month, on Saturday said that while eastern and north-eastern India are rich in diversity and potential, the young generation there faces grave challenges such as child marriage, narcotic substance abuse, and marginalisation of tribals and tea garden workers.Inaugurating the National Legal Services Authority’s…
Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand NEW DELHI: Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand will hold talks with her counterpart S Jaishankar and commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal as both countries move toward establishing a framework for strategic cooperation on issues such as trade diversification, energy transformation and security, Global Affairs Canada announced Saturday.Anand will arrive…
US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor meets NSA Doval NEW DELHI: US Ambassador-designate to India, Sergio Gor, on Saturday held talks with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, highlighting the United States’ commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.In a post on X, the US Embassy in India said, “A pleasure to spend time with National Security Advisor…
NEW DELHI/SHILLONG: A 27-year-old flight attendant from Meghalaya has alleged that she was recently subjected to verbal racial abuse twice within an hour in Delhi — once in north Delhi’s Kamla Nagar, then on the metro. Her video on Instagram, describing the alleged experience last week, drew widespread attention after Union minister Kiren Rijiju reposted…
