Memphis schools say chronic absenteeism may drop to 26% after years of increases Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) officials say new outreach efforts are helping reduce chronic absenteeism for the first time in several years. The update was first reported by Chalkbeat Tennessee, based on statements from Stacey Davis, the district’s director of attendance and enrollment.Nearly…
SRINAGAR: J&K Peoples Conference chief and Handwara MLA, Sajad Gani Lone, Sunday endorsed AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s criticism of chief minister Omar Abdullah’s statement that he doesn’t have sufficient power to repeal Public Safety Act (PSA).“It is for the first time that someone from the rest of the country has called a spade a spade,”…
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice B V Nagarathna has strongly dissented against the collegium’s decision to elevate Patna high court chief justice Vipul Manubhai Pancholi to the top court, saying the move would be “counter-productive” to the judiciary.The five-member collegium, comprising CJI B R Gavai and Justices Surya Kant, Vikram Nath, J K Maheshwari…
Lucknow: Volumetric analysis through drones will be carried out to ascertain the quantity of minerals stored at a mining site. Officials from the mining department said that private agencies with expertise in estimating the stock of minerals such as sand and mohrum, as well as major minerals, will be engaged to develop software. This software…
NEET UG counselling 2025: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has extended the deadline for choice filling and locking for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2025 stray vacancy round. The decision comes after the release of the final seat matrix, which revealed 1,232 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) seats…
NEW DELHI: The entire Gujarat cabinet except chief minister Bhupendra Patel resigned on Thursday, news agency PTI reported citing sources. The cabinet comprised of 16 members including eight cabinet-rank ministers and nine ministers of state.The reshuffle comes nearly three years into the current government’s term and just months before crucial local body elections across the…
Veteran actress and politician Jaya Bachchan was back in the headlines for losing her cool once again. This time around, the star was seen pushing a man who tried to take a selfie with her at the Constitution Club in Delhi. The Controversy In the viral video, Jaya was seen arriving for an event at…
NEW DELHI: RJD MP Sudhakar Singh on Saturday alleged that a “sleeper cell” of the BJP and RSS were behind the abuse directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an opposition rally in Bihar, reiterating Congress‘s earlier claim that “BJP agents” were planted to create a controversy.His remarks come after a viral video from Congress…
Arbaaz Khan and Sshura Khan welcomed their first baby girl. Sshura gave birth at Hinduja Hospital, supported by Arbaaz’s son Arhaan and brother Sohail. Arbaaz confirmed the pregnancy earlier this year. The couple married in a nikah ceremony in December 2023 after meeting on a film set. Arbaaz Khan and Sshura Khan have reportedly welcomed…
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 has begun on a grand note across India, with stars and fans bringing Lord Ganesha into their homes with joy and devotion. Actress Hansika Motwani too joined the celebrations, and her happiness was written all over her face as she arrived to take Bappa home. Hansika Motwani keeps her festive look simple…
