The DAHAR 2.0 survey is being conducted by the Jharkhand Education Project Council under the Samagra Shiksha framework to prepare the annual work plan and budget for school education by mapping enrolment and dropout data of children aged between three and 18 years.

Police also found a drone lying in the fields near LoC in Poonch district.

CM Revanth Reddy has proposed to develop Future City on the outskirts of Hyderabad as the fourth city in the region, after Hyderabad, Secunderabad, and Cyberabad

The DAC’s grant of Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) paves way for the procurement of multiple platforms and weapon systems.

Police said the man detained for publishing the video had tried to give a communal colour to the incident and warned the public to exercise utmost caution while using digital platforms

Eon tarmac drove home a larger point — steep competition for employment in state.

The cheetahs are currently in quarantine in Botswana and the permissions for their translocation are likely to be obtained between January and February, said sources.

Setting aside the November 25, 2024, order appointing him, the bench said, “there is manifest arbitrariness in the decision of the respondents (Centre, Chairman DRDO and others) in appointing” him to the post.

The incident at Mattathur panchayat has prompted Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to call on the Congress leadership to respond to such a ‘dangerous drift’.

The administration accepted one of the protesters’ main demands — the cancellation of the result of the December 8 public hearing for the project.

A joint team of police, administration, and Forest Department officials was undertaking a survey to demarcate encroached land when the protests erupted, police said.

Among the key details the states and UTs have been asked to furnish about each movement are its cause, evolution, organisers, structure, ideology, “proximate dynamics” of any violent events, and strategies for mobilisation and sustenance.

On December 3, the SC upheld as legal the 2001 Assam government appointments of 40 former insurgents and anti-insurgency campaigners but denied reinstatement citing the passage of time, a ruling the litigants call a half victory.

Govind Mohan applauds NIA for “its exceptionally high conviction rate of over 90 per cent”; says government aims to raise conviction rates across all police forces to similar levels.

According to officials, inventory of the valuables used for day to day rituals of the Lords will be done in the first phase while inventory of the outer and inner chambers of the Ratna Bhandar will be taken up in the next two phases, respectively.

Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary, 57, was one of 274 candidates to clear interview for political science professor last June. But his appointment is learnt to be withheld because he uses two variations of his name.

Singh is no stranger to controversies and is known in Congress circles as someone who speaks his mind — sometimes pushing the party against the wall.

Earlier in the day, the victim told The Indian Express that she had gone to the Delhi High Court to ask the judge why Sengar's sentence had been suspended.

The central probe agency approached the SC on Friday describing the High Court order as “contrary to law” and “perverse” and challenged the finding that he was not a public servant when he committed the offence.

Colonel (retd) Sukhvir Mankotia, convener of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangarsh Samiti, a conglomerate of nearly 60 pro BJP-RSS and other Hindu organisations spearheading the agitation, said the protests will continue until the resolution of their demand.

Minister Bedham firmly asserted that the government's actions were impartial. “The Rajasthan government's policy on encroachment removal is completely impartial and there is no question of religion or caste involved.”

The operation led to the recovery of around 1,956 fertiliser bags, including urea, single super phosphate (SSP) and muriate of potash (MOP).

On the night of December 23, Venkateshwarlu, who was drunk, allegedly bought a bottle of petrol from a nearby fuel station, went into the room where his wife was asleep and poured the fuel on her. The couple’s children ran out and alerted nearby residents.

A month after seven leaders quit the Rashtriya Lok Morcha, three of its four MLAs skip dinner hosted by Kushwaha, with one accusing him of “blatantly promoting” his family.