NCERT Halts Distribution of Controversial Class 8 Textbook Chapter

NCERT Halts Distribution of Controversial Class 8 Textbook Chapter

New Delhi, February 26: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) released a new social science textbook for Class 8 on February 24. However, a chapter titled “The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society,” spanning pages 125 to 142, contained content deemed inappropriate. Following this revelation, the Department of School Education and … Read more

Student Gives Birth in Exam Center Restroom in Madhya Pradesh

Student Gives Birth in Exam Center Restroom in Madhya Pradesh

Pithampur, February 25: In a shocking incident in Pithampur, located in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, a minor girl in the 10th grade gave birth while taking an exam. The event occurred on Tuesday at a private school serving as an examination center for the Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education. The girl was … Read more

IDFC First Bank Settles ₹583 Crore Payment to Haryana Government

IDFC First Bank Settles ₹583 Crore Payment to Haryana Government

Chandigarh, February 25: IDFC First Bank has completed a payment of ₹583 crore, including principal and interest, to various departments of the Haryana government amid an investigation into alleged fraud at its Chandigarh branch. The bank confirmed this in an official statement released on Tuesday, emphasizing that this action reflects its commitment to customer trust … Read more

Air Ambulance Crashes in Jharkhand, Seven on Board

Air Ambulance Crashes in Jharkhand, Seven on Board

New Delhi, February 24: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) reported that an air ambulance traveling from Ranchi to Delhi crashed in the Kasaria Panchayat of Chatra district, Jharkhand, on February 23. Seven individuals were aboard the aircraft. A search and rescue team from the district administration is currently on-site, and an investigation team … Read more

Indian Army Rescues 46 Tourists in Sikkims Operation Himraahat

Indian Army Rescues 46 Tourists in Sikkims Operation Himraahat

Gangtok, February 23: The Indian Army successfully rescued 46 tourists stranded in the high-altitude areas of eastern Sikkim under ‘Operation Himraahat’. Officials confirmed this on Monday. Defense officials reported that heavy snowfall and sub-zero temperatures on February 22 disrupted transportation in several sensitive areas of eastern Sikkim. As a result, many tourist vehicles became stuck, … Read more

Powerful Earthquake Strikes South China Sea, Felt in Malaysia

Powerful Earthquake Strikes South China Sea, Felt in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, February 23: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale struck the South China Sea late Sunday night. The tremor occurred at 10:27:46 PM Indian Standard Time. According to reports, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at 6.86 degrees north latitude and 116.25 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a … Read more

New Terminal at Guwahati Airport Marks Major Aviation Milestone

New Terminal at Guwahati Airport Marks Major Aviation Milestone

Guwahati, February 22: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the inauguration of a newly constructed integrated terminal at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBI) in Borjhar on Sunday. This development is a significant achievement for Assam’s aviation infrastructure. Speaking to reporters after the inauguration, Sarma highlighted that the new terminal is designed to significantly increase … Read more

Modi Unveils Rajagopalachari Statue at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Modi Unveils Rajagopalachari Statue at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, February 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation through his radio program ‘Mann Ki Baat’, emphasizing the importance of moving beyond symbols of colonialism and embracing India’s cultural heritage. He announced a significant event at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where the ‘Rajaji Utsav’ will be celebrated on February 23. In his speech, PM Modi … Read more

Maharashtra Government Allocates 118 Acres for Dharavi Redevelopment Project

Maharashtra Government Allocates 118 Acres for Dharavi Redevelopment Project

Mumbai, February 19: The Maharashtra government will hand over 118 acres of land located in Mukteshwar, Malad-Malwani, for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP). This transfer will enable the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) New Bharat Mega Developers Private Limited (NBMDPL) to initiate planning and construction of rehabilitation buildings. New Bharat Mega Developers Private Limited is a … Read more

Bihar Police Arrests Mastermind Behind Mobile App Scam

Bihar Police Arrests Mastermind Behind Mobile App Scam

Motihari, February 19: The Bihar police have apprehended the main accused in a mobile app scam that defrauded residents of over one crore rupees. The arrest took place in Faridabad, Haryana. The accused, Sangam Kumar, is identified as the mastermind behind the fraudulent “Agni App.” He hails from Pali village in Faridabad. According to Deputy … Read more