India
Transgender Cannot Insist to Undergo Gender Reassignment Surgery for Issuance of Passport: HC
The high court said the rule was prima facie in the teeth of the Supreme Court's judgement which led to the recognition of transgender people as the 'third gender'
Azaan-Hanuman Chalisa Row: Satisfied with Talks with Raj Thackeray, Says Pune MNS Man
A top Pune MNS functionary who had differed with party chief Raj Thackeray over the latter's attack on azaan from loudspeakers atop mosques on Monday said he would remain with the party as his doubts had been completely cleared
Board Exams 2022, CBSE, CISCE, State Board Students Want 50% Weightage to Internal Assessment
A large section of students wants boards to give 50% weightage to internal assessment and divide the remaining weightage between term 1 and term 2 tests.
Classes with News18 Decodes Union Budget: What is Country's Budget? How is it Prepared?
In today's chapter of classes with News18, let's have a closer look at the chapter on Budget and Economics from class 12's macroeconomics books.
Centre Fumes as Telangana Cooks Up a Storm Over Paddy Procurement. News18 Explains Latest Flashpoint
The TRS is insisting that more than 90 per cent of the rice grains produced in the state must be procured by the Centre, along with the parboiled rice stock yielded during the last Rabi season
Sisodia Hits Out at BJP-led UP Govt for Allowing Private Schools to Hike Fees
Sisodia, who also holds the education portfolio in the Delhi government, said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should consider the condition of the parents
UP Private Schools Allowed to Increase Fee by 10%
The fee structure of the academic session 2019-20 will be kept as the base after which the fee can be increased by 10 per cent, Shukla added.
NFHS Report Reveals 51 percent of Hyderabad Women Suffer from Obesity
The other issues including women’s literacy rate and caesarean deliveries also highlighted in the report.
Ram Navami 2022: Foods You Can Have While Observing Fast
Ram Navami 2022: One of the commonly used food items is sabudana. From creating amazing munchy starters to making the main course meal, this one item is definitely a go-to for a lot of recipes
Sanitation Workers' Timely Action Saves Peacock's Life in Tamil Nadu
Sanitation workers Vadivelu and Muniyasamy, along with volunteers who rescued the peacock have been lauded by the fire department, forest department and the public
Pak Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Adds 'Former' to Twitter Bio Ahead of No-trust Vote
Imran Khan has called an emergency cabinet meeting late on Saturday night, even though his government is expected to lose the no-confidence motion scheduled to take place later in the evening
WB Forms 10-member Committee For National Education Policy
The committee members include Sugata Bose, Suranjan Das, Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri, and Gayatri Chakraborty.
With Spate of Orders in March, India Spent 64% of Defence Capital Funds on Indigenous Purchases
Last year, the defence ministry had earmarked 64% of the three services’ capital budget for 2021-22 or Rs 70,000 crore for procurements from the domestic market. For the current financial year, the target has been upped to 68% or Rs 84,597 crore. Also, th...
Over 185.53 Crore Covid Vaccine Doses Administered in India So Far: Govt
More than 2.16 crore (2,16,25,438) vaccine doses have been administered in the 12-14 years age group so far
Covid in Sewages? 19 Sites in More Than 15 States Under Surveillance for Early Detection of Virus
A section of experts believes information on the disease and its spread in a large population can be gained through wastewater sampling for the RNA of the virus
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Plays the Guitar, Sings Along at Hyderabad College | Watch
“Youth is our greatest strength. If the potential of the youth is channelised in the right direction, they can prove to be an asset," Sangma said at the 43rd Annual College Day of the Loyola Academy