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VISAKHAPATNAM: A 14-year-old boy, studying in ninth standard of a government tribal sports school in Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh, slit the throat of his classmate with a blade for not giving him Rs 20. After the incident, which he reportedly committed under the influence of alcohol, the teenager attempted to slit his…
Amon-Ra St. Brown’s girlfriend Brooklyn Adams (Image via Getty) Amon-Ra St. Brown is one of the biggest young stars in the NFL, playing as a wide receiver for the Detroit Lions. He has been in a long and strong relationship with his girlfriend, Brooklyn Adams, since their teenage years. Their love story is real, private,…
Chennai received heavy rain on Tuesday. CHENNAI: Chennai district collector Rashmi Siddharth Zagade declared a holiday for schools on Wednesday due to heavy rain. Chengalpet, Tiruvallur, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Mayiladuthurai district collectors declared a holiday for schools and colleges on Wednesday.Schools and colleges were originally scheduled to reopen on Wednesday after the Diwali…
KOCHI: A convent-run sch-ool’s curbs on wearing the hijab in Kerala’s Kochi have spiralled into a religious and political dispute, with three students seeking transfer certificates and CPI alleging the controversy is being stoked by Sangh Parivar to deepen communal divides.The row began recently when a class 8 student attended St Rita’s Public School in…
Diwali school holidays 2025 Diwali 2025 school holidays: Diwali 2025 falls on Monday, October 20, and most schools across India have declared a holiday on this day to mark the main festival. However, confusion remains in certain regions over whether schools will remain closed on October 20 or extend the holiday to October 21 for…
AI-generated image used for representational purpose. KOCHI: Tension grew at St Rita’s Public School in Palluruthy, Kochi, after an eighth-standard student was barred from wearing a hijab – violating the prescribed uniform rules – eventually forcing the school authorities to lodge a complaint with the police, move the high court seeking protection and declare holidays…
Scenes at the emergency services (X) A community gathering that began as a festive, peaceful homecoming event ended in tragedy on Friday night, after gunfire erupted near midnight in the small town of Leland, Mississippi, killing four people and injuring at least 12 others. The shooting occurred on Main Street, shortly after a homecoming football…
Authorities at the shooting scene (X) Four people were killed and at least 12 others injured in a shooting that broke out early Saturday in downtown Leland, Mississippi, officials said.Authorities said they are looking for an 18-year-old man for questioning in connection with the shooting, according to a statement from the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office….
The Ministry of Education is set to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the school curriculum for all students from Class 3 onwards from the 2026-27 academic session. The move aims to prepare India’s future workforce for a technology-driven economy.School Education Secretary Sanjay Kumar said the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is developing a framework…
Indonesia school collapse (Pic credit: AP) The death toll from the collapse of an Islamic school building in Indonesia has risen to 13, authorities confirmed late on Friday, as search operations continue for students still trapped under the rubble on the fifth day. The Al Khoziny school, a pesantren or Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo,…
