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SC to hear plea over facial recognition at Jantar Mantar protest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, August 13, agreed to hear a plea filed by a Rajya Sabha lawmaker challenging the alleged deployment of facial recognition technology and other biometric surveillance…
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Parliament adjourned sine die, ending stormy Monsoon Session
New Delhi: Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die on Thursday, August 13, drawing the curtain on a stormy Monsoon Session marked by repeated Opposition protests over the police crackdown on students…
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Saliva, swab aid early detection of cancer: IIT Indore
Indore: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore claimed to have developed a non-invasive technique that can detect early signs of oral cancer using only saliva and a swab sample…
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Probe CJP over minors at Delhi protest: Influencer to cops
Indore: A Mumbai resident claiming to be a social media influencer has filed a complaint with the Indore police seeking a probe into the alleged presence of minor boys and girls at…
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Textbook shortage, app-based exams causing student stress: Panel
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has flagged a significant gap between curriculum design and implementation for classes 9 to 12, saying the non-availability of textbooks and application-based Board examination patterns are creating…
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73 pc students drop out before finishing higher secondary
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has flagged a “drastic decline” in the number of schools and students as education level rises, noting that nearly 73 per cent students drop out before finishing…
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Art or affront? Kali’s portrayal in Kolkata sparks online debate
Kolkata: A dance recital in Kolkata has sparked controversy after the costume worn by a performer portraying Goddess Kali drew objections from sections of the audience, triggering a debate over artistic expression, religious…
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Clash over church, temple site leaves two injured in Karnataka
Raichur: A dispute over the location of a church and an Anjaneya temple resulted in a clash and stone-pelting at Bichali Camp in Raichur taluk on Wednesday, August 12, leaving two people…
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Schools lacked time to prepare third language formula under NEP
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has pointed out that schools have not been provided enough time to prepare for the introduction of third language Class 6 onwards, noting that recruitment of language…
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CJP’s ‘Jantar Mantar season 2’ to begin soon, says Abhijeet Dipke
New Delhi: Less than a month after calling off its 36-day agitation at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Wednesday announced that “season 2” of their campaign…
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Bengaluru-Mangaluru Vande Bharat completes successful trial run
Hassan: The prospect of a high-speed Vande Bharat Express connecting Bengaluru with the coastal region has moved a step closer with the successful trial run of the train through the Shiradi Ghat…
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Panel urges low-cost health insurance for middle class
New Delhi: The parliamentary panel on health has recommended accelerating the expansion of standardised, low-cost health insurance products for the middle-income class, often excluded from publicly funded schemes and leaving them vulnerable…
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DU announces UG Spot Round-I, schedules PG, BTech admissions
New Delhi: The University of Delhi on Wednesday, August 12, announced the schedule for spot admission Round-I for undergraduate programmes under the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) 2026-27, along with schedules for…
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Jharkhand protest: Health of 4 students on hunger strike stable
Ranchi: The health condition of four student protesters who were on hunger strike over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations and are undergoing treatment at Sadar Hospital here is stable, officials said on…
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Uber’s footprint grows to 225 with 100 new Indian cities
New Delhi: Ride-hailing major Uber has said it is entering 100 new cities in India, beginning with its bike taxi service, taking its total footprint to 225 cities across the country. The…
