Boeing, going, gone: 100ft B737-200 aircraft, lying forgotten at Kolkata airport for 13 years, sets out on 1,900km journey | Kolkata News

KOLKATA: On November 14, a Boeing 737-200 aircraft that was lying idle at Kolkata airport for over 13 years finally rolled out and headed to Bengaluru on a tractor trailer, where it will be used for the training of maintenance engineers. This was the 14th defunct aircraft cleared from the airport’s grounds in the past…

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28 Naxalites quit arms: Group with Rs 89 lakh bounty surrenders in Chhattisgarh; cites govt scheme as reason | India News

NEW DELHI: Twenty-eight Naxalites, including 19 women and 22 cadres carrying a cumulative reward of Rs 89 lakh, surrendered before senior police officers in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Tuesday, officials said. According to inspector general of police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj Pattilingam, the group cited their decision was driven by the state government’s ‘Niyad Nellanar’ (your…

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Vivek Ramaswamy says American students are failing in Maths: Why is US slipping in numeracy and reading?

The United States has always prided itself on classrooms that produce analytical thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators. Today, that pride is under siege. According to data recently shared by Ohio GOP Governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, 78% of 12th graders are not proficient in mathematics, and 65% cannot read at grade level. “This is the hard truth…

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How Delhi’s NEEV programme is adding a breath of freshness and modern approach to classrooms

Delhi school’s NEEV programmer The Delhi government’s New Era of Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and Vision (NEEV) programme, launched earlier this year, is redefining how students approach learning. Moving away from rote memorization, NEEV introduces a hands-on, real-world methodology that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. By embedding structured, activity-based exercises into classrooms, the programme aims to…

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‘Wanted India to grovel’: Fifty years after Tony Greig, Proteas coach Shukri Conrad revives echo of 1976; why’s comment offensive | Cricket News

Shukri Conrad, head coach of South Africa. (File photo/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Fifty years after England captain Tony Greig’s “grovel” comment before the 1976 series against Clive Lloyd’s team united and galvanised the West Indian players, South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad used the same word on Tuesday.Conrad triggered controversy at the end of the…

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Delhi shocker: 6-year-old’s ear mauled by neighbour’s pit bull; dog owner arrested | Delhi News

Neighbour’s Pit Bull bites off 6-year-old’s ear in northwest Delhi NEW DELHI: A six-year-old boy suffered severe injuries after being mauled by a neighbour’s pet Pit Bull in northwest Delhi’s Prem Nagar on Sunday evening. Police registered a case and arrested the dog’s owner.Dinesh (32), a factory worker, said his child was playing outside their…

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Mining backlash: Kyrgyzstan detains China firm head; mining probe widens amid environmental damage claims

Kyrgyzstan has arrested the Chinese chief executive of a gold mining company accused of causing “large-scale” environmental damage, marking a sharp escalation in local scrutiny of Chinese investment in the Central Asian nation.The Chinese national, who heads Kemin Resource Group, was detained last Thursday for allegedly damaging thousands of square metres of land and providing…

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‘Secret deal’: DK Shivakumar refuses to speak on Karnataka CM row; what Kharge said | India News

Siddaramaiah, Mallikarjun Kharge and DK Shivakumar NEW DELHI: Congress leader and Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday remarked that he does not want to discuss the CM change issue “publicly,” describing it as a “secret deal” involving “four and five people” in the party. Shivakumar, who also heads the Karnataka Congress, explained that…

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