Third graders at Roberta T. Smith Elementary School in Georgia had only an hour before lunch and just a few days left until summer break. Yet, there was no chaos, no complaints. The students lined up, closed their eyes, and traced their thumbs from forehead to heart as a pre-recorded voice led them through a…
When Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced in May that improving literacy through evidence-based practices would be a top priority, the small team at the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) saw an opportunity to align their initiatives with a shared goal: boosting achievement for all students by the end of third…
Boney Kapoor’s elder daughter, Anshula Kapoor, recently celebrated her engagement to Rohan Thakkar with a traditional god dharna ceremony. Maheep Kapoor shared intimate family moments, including performing the ‘tel madha’ ritual. Fans lauded Maheep for her maternal role, acknowledging her significant support in Anshula and Arjun’s lives, making the ceremony a heartwarming family affair attended…
JAMMU: A special NIA court in Jammu has extended by 45 days the custodial remand of two accused arrested on charges of harbouring Pakistani terrorists involved in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.Special judge Sandeep Gandotra on Thursday extended the remand of Pahalgam locals Bashir Ahmad Jothat and Parvaiz Ahmad, who hail from Baisaran and…
India’s primary market is settling into a fresh groove, with annual IPO issuances of around $20 billion emerging as a structural trend rather than a one-off spike, according to JP Morgan, reported PTI.The investment bank said India has already seen $21 billion worth of IPOs in 2025, matching last year’s level, and is likely to…
NEW DELHI: Expressing serious doubts about its own 2014 verdict delivered by a five-judge constitution bench, which held that provisions of Right to Education (RTE) Act were not applicable to religious and linguistic minority educational institutions, Supreme Court has said the ruling “strikes at the heart of good quality universal elementary education, its consequences are…
Bhupesh Baghel (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Former Chhattisgarh chief minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Monday said he was denied permission by the Centre to meet his son, Chaitanya Baghel, who is currently in jail.He alleged that his son’s imprisonment was politically motivated and expressed frustration over being barred from a family visit…
Police personnel at the spot where tensions erupt after a clash between two groups following the incident of stone pelting and a clash between them during Durga Puja immersion (ANI) NEW DELHI: Odisha‘s Cuttack witnessed fresh communal tensions and violent clashes on Sunday after police denied permission for a bike rally organised by a group….
The battle over late Sunjay Kapur’s wealth escalates. His children and mother challenge the will. They allege forgery by his widow, Priya Sachdeva Kapur. Sunjay’s sister, Mandhira Kapur Smith, supports the children. She questions the will’s validity. Karisma Kapoor’s lawyer clarifies the focus is on securing the children’s inheritance. The family disputes the reported estate…
The rupee slumped 47 paise to end at 88.69 against the US dollar on Thursday, pressured by a stronger greenback, weak domestic equities, and hawkish commentary from the US Federal Reserve that dented global risk appetite.Traders said the local unit came under sustained pressure through the session amid month-end dollar demand from oil marketing companies…
