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SC gives 8 weeks for states to enforce student mental health framework I ndia’s classrooms are becoming silent spaces of growing despair. The number of students dying by suicide has surged alarmingly, turning what was once a quiet concern into a national crisis. According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) , student suicides have…
NEW DELHI: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has started putting details of land acquisition status and statutory clearances for each highway project — tenders of which are out or will be floated — online. This is aimed at bringing greater transparency, and reducing disputes and arbitrations after projects are bid out.The exercise began…
Boston Consulting Group’s Global Chief AI Ethics Officer Steven Mills says the key to unlocking AI’s workplace potential lies in hands-on employee training—something most companies are failing to provide. Speaking at Semafor’s World Economic Summit, Mills told Business Insider that employees want about five hours of hands-on training, coaching, and mentoring. However, only about a…
Mitchell Marsh and Shubman Gill An astounding 1,75,000 tickets already sold for a white-ball bilateral series, according to Cricket Australia’s Friday press release. At a time when ODI cricket is fighting for relevance — more so the context-less, bilateral 50over variety — the interest around the series starting at the Optus Stadium in Perth on…
Gold and silver purchases began on a positive note on Saturday as the two-day Dhanteras festival kicked off, with jewellers anticipating a strong turnout both online and in stores despite record-high prices possibly cutting sales volumes by up to 15% compared with last year.Dhanteras, considered the most auspicious day in the Hindu calendar for buying…
‘Kantara: Chapter 1’, written, directed, and fronted by Rishab Shetty, has wrapped up its second weekend in theatres with remarkable momentum, continuing to dominate the box office despite its face-off with ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari’. The film’s expansive release across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada territories has significantly amplified its nationwide reach.In Karnataka,…
‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ starring Rishab Shetty and also directed by him, has now completed its second weekend and saw good growth over the second Saturday and Sunday. It clashed at the box office with ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari’ but clearly has beaten the film by a huge margin. ‘Kantara’ is expected to now slow…
Ponda: After much delay, rides to Dudhsagar waterfall at Collem in the Dharbandora taluka commenced on Friday even as local all-terrain vehicle operators continued to be at loggerheads with the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) over its ticket booking website.Since last year, the Dudhsagar Tour Operators’ Association has been demanding that they be allowed to…
A leading neurosurgeon reveals a surprising link between leg strength and dementia prevention. Weak leg muscles can accelerate cognitive decline, as active muscles release chemicals vital for brain health. Maintaining strong legs through walking and strength training is crucial for protecting memory and preventing falls, offering a powerful strategy to safeguard your brain’s well-being. Dementia…
South African players celebrate with the winner’s trophy after their win in the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s cricket ground (AP Photo) South Africa’s cricket team, led by Aiden Markram, is preparing to defend their World Test Championship title as they begin a new cycle with a two-test series in Pakistan.The series…
