Lucknow: UDISE Plus 2024-25 report of the Union education ministry shows decline in dropout rates in UP across all school levels, with no dropouts at preparatory level (from Class 3 to 5) in 2024-25.In 2022-23 and 2023-24, the dropouts at preparatory level were 5.4% and 20.2% respectively.With this, UP is among six states, Delhi, Maharashtra,…
University of Louisiana at Lafayette reduces staff. (Getty Images) The University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL) has laid off 51 employees and vacated an additional 19 positions as part of a plan to address a $25 million structural budget deficit, the Acadiana Advocate reported. Interim University President Jaimie Hebert confirmed the reductions in an email…
US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (Photo: AP) In a major step towards easing trade tensions, the European Union announced on Tuesday that it will suspend its planned retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth 93 billion euros ($107 billion).The move follows a deal struck last month between US President…
Deepika Padukone, the actress who dared to be vulnerable in front of hundreds of cameras and millions of television viewers, celebrated her daughter’s first birthday recently – and the fans profoundly cheered. The 39-year-old has opened up about her maternal journey on several occasions, lending a hand of support to many women. Let’s take a…
Sanju Samson & MS Dhoni (X-Sanju Samson) As the IPL trade window continues to generate buzz, one potential blockbuster deal has set the cricket world talking — a possible player swap between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals involving Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, and Sanju Samson. Reports suggest that CSK could land Samson in a…
Riddhima Kapoor Sahni celebrated her 45th birthday with her husband Bharat Sahni, daughter Samara, and mother Neetu Kapoor. Kareena Kapoor Khan shared a nostalgic birthday wish with a throwback photo, calling her a “fellow Virgo beauty.” Riddhima will debut in Bollywood soon. Kareena stars in Meghna Gulzar’s film Daayra. Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is celebrating her…
Kash Patel gets a new deputy today, Andrew Bailey, amid speculations that Bailey would eventually replace him. Amid speculations that Kash Patel should be removed as the FBI director, insider chatter claims that former Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, who will be sworn in as a new deputy director of the FBI in a power-sharing…
Rufo challenges MIT’s rejection of reform compact over public funding accountability. (Getty Images) Christopher F. Rufo, a prominent conservative activist known for his campaign against Critical Race Theory, has criticised the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for rejecting a federal proposal called the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” Rufo argued that MIT’s claim…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response of the Centre and defence forces in a suo motu case on difficulties faced by cadets, who were medically discharged from military institutes on account of disabilities suffered during training programmes.A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and R Mahadevan said the Centre should explore the possibility…
Lucknow: Setting a new benchmark in the country, the Yogi Adityanath govt over the past one year has helped and supported close to 13.32 lakh poorest of families across Uttar Pradesh to tide over their financial status.Under the zero poverty campaign the Yogi govt has already started doling out comprehensive benefits to 3.72 lakh families.Yogi…
