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The Supreme Court has upheld the Orissa High Court’s decision to grant full grant-in-aid eligibility to employees of aided educational institutions under the 1994 order. The apex court dismissed the state government’s appeals, reinforcing the High Court’s directive to extend benefits to schools recommended before the scheme’s repeal. This ruling resolves a protracted dispute, impacting…
AI Image Used For Representational Purpose Only In a deeply disturbing case that has shaken public conscience, the Supreme Court of India’s intervention in the handling of a three-year-old child’s alleged sexual assault in Gurugram has exposed not just investigative lapses but a systemic failure of institutions meant to protect the most vulnerable. The Court’s…
US financial and technology companies are stepping up security and limiting office activity in parts of the Middle East, a day after Iran warned it could target economic centres linked to the United States during the ongoing regional conflict.Citi Bank asked employees to immediately leave its regional headquarters in the Dubai International Financial Centre, according…
Union electronics and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw NEW DELHI: The government said the Chips to Startups (C2S) programme under India Semiconductor Mission has made progress towards its target of training 85,000 engineers in semiconductor design over ten years, with students in 315 academic institutions currently participating in chip design training.Union electronics and IT minister Ashwini…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday told Iranian protestors to continue their demonstration, take over the institutions, and said that “help is on its way.”In a post on Truth Social, Trump also dropped the “MIGA” term, suggesting “Make Iran Great Again” and announced that he had cancelled all his meeting with Iranian officials. Trump Bombs…
Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur announced that the temporary suspension of affiliation for 292 institutions by the HP Board has been lifted after formalities were completed. The state is also initiating CBSE affiliation for around 100 government senior secondary schools. Dharamshala (HP), The affiliation granted by Himachal Pradesh School Education Board to 292 institutions…
A bill to establish a single higher education regulator, aimed at replacing existing bodies such as the University Grants Commission (UGC), is scheduled for introduction in the winter session of Parliament, set to commence on December 1, as reported by PTI. According to a Lok Sabha bulletin, the proposed legislation has been named the Higher…
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence has disclosed that a Chinese state-sponsored hacker group manipulated its Claude AI system in order to conduct a large-scale cyber espionage campaign targeting some major corporations and government agencies worldwide. The attackers reportedly used Claude’s autonomous capabilities to execute sophisticated cyberattacks with minimal human oversight. “In mid-September 2025, we detected suspicious…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday announced that the state government has made singing of Vande Mataram compulsory in all educational institutions.“Expressing gratitude to the national song, Vande Mataram, this song should be recited and sung publicly in every school and college. This is essential for everyone. We must identify the…
NEW DELHI: Animal rights activist and trustee at People for Animals India, Gauri Maulekhi, on Friday said the Supreme Court’s latest directive ordering the removal of all stray dogs from educational institutions, hospitals and public places, calling it “a sweeping order passed without hearing all parties.” Reacting to the apex court’s order, Maulekhi said the…
