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Bihar CM Choudhary said a “Teacher Training University” would be established for better training and capacity development of teachersBihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, in a Teachers’ Day message posted on X, announced a set of education-sector resolutions by the state government, including a new teacher training university and a separate pay scale for honorarium-based teachers.Choudhary said a “Teacher Training University” would be established for better training and capacity development of teachers, and that a separate pay scale arrangement would be ensured for honorarium-based teachers.He also said the state would develop a “modern AI ecosystem” in collaboration with Microsoft, Google, and…
“We will make it tax-free”: Uttarakhand CM after watching ‘Hanuman Ansh’ in Dehradun Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced that “Hanuman Ansh”, based on the life and teachings of spiritual leader Neem Karoli Baba, will be made tax-free in the state.Dhami watched the movie, which has turned out to be a surprise hit of the year, at a cinema hall in Dehradun on Friday along with his wife Geeta Dhami, cabinet colleagues Ganesh Joshi and Pradeep Batra, and several MLAs.He said films like “Hanuman Ansh” play a vital role in showcasing the state’s spiritual and cultural heritage to…
The ruling arose from a dispute over 4 acres 11 guntas of land in Sira Taluk of Tumakuru district. Your neighbour has possession of your land and after some years claims ownership of it on the basis of long possession. Is that legal? Karnataka High Court recently ruled on one such case.The Karnataka High Court, relying on several Supreme Court precedents, has held that simply remaining in possession of a property for a long period, a legal concept referred to as adverse possession, does not by itself create ownership rights.The court also made it clear that an incorrect entry of…
The US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to try to resuscitate a deal to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as both sides said they would halt airstrikes for the visit.The envoys were met at the airport on Saturday by the Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev, a key interlocutor for the Trump administration’s efforts to end the Ukraine-Russia war. The US outlet Axios reported that they were expected to meet the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, later in the day. The visit came as Trump suggested on Friday a new proposal to end the war, without providing…
Patrick Mahomes had one goal.(Image via Getty Images) Patrick Mahomes, the three time Super Bowl Most Valuable Player, has spent the last nine months in recovery as he has tried his best to heal his body and mind after the severe injuries he sustained in Week 15 of the last season at the Week 15’s loss against the Los Angeles Rams. With the new season beginning in the next few weeks, it seems Patrick Mahomes had a goal in mind related to his children that helped him recover.Patrick Mahomes had only one goal in his mind related to his daughter…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday seized around 60 kg of charcoal from hotels and roadside dhabas during a special enforcement drive targeting the sale, supply and use of the fuel. While the move is aimed at checking air pollution in the city, it will also help BMC secure better ranking under Ncap.The action comes a week after BMC mayor Sulochana Das announced the reintroduction of restrictions on charcoal use as part of the civic body’s strategy to curb air pollution. Officials said Bhubaneswar is aiming to improve its Ncap performance from 4th place among 130 cities last…
Health minister UT Khader (second right) at the inauguration of ‘Praja Seva’ campaign programme organised by the Dakshina Kannada district administration at Puttur Town Hall Saturday Mangaluru: Health minister UT Khader Saturday said the state govt has launched the prajaseva department with the objective of listening to every citizen’s grievances and providing swift solutions.Speaking after inaugurating the ‘Praja Seva’ campaign programme organised by Dakshina Kannada district administration at Puttur Town Hall, Khader said the govt aims to ensure benefits of every scheme reach every citizen.“The prajaseva department has been created to listen to people’s grievances and provide appropriate solutions. The…
Pune police have arrested a 22-year-old man, Ritesh Hange, in connection with the murder of realtor Ketan Agarwal PUNE: Pune Rural Police have arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly being part of the conspiracy to kill realtor Ketan Agarwal at Lohagad Fort in June, making him the third accused to be held in the case, officials said on Saturday.The arrested man, Ritesh Hange, is a friend of Chetan Choudhary, who police allege was in a relationship with Agarwal’s fiancée, Siya Goyal.Police said Goyal, 20, and Choudhary, 22, allegedly pushed Agarwal off a cliff at Lohagad Fort in Pune district on…
MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal was detained while heading towards Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s official residence during their protest march over the alleged Rs 5 crore corruption case involving the Punjab CM’s wife. CHANDIGARH: Several Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) women’s wing leaders, including MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal and MLA Ganieve Kaur Majithia, were detained on Saturday while heading towards Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s official residence during their protest march over the alleged Rs 5 crore corruption case involving the Punjab CM’s wife.Last month, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to CM Mann’s wife Gurpreet Kaur following…
Education minister Mithilesh Tiwari at the Teachers’ Day function in Patna Patna: Education minister Mithilesh Tiwari on Teachers’ Day urged state‘s nearly 5.8 lakh teachers to focus on improving their schools and shaping the state’s future, while assuring them that their grievances would be addressed without the need to travel to Patna for protests.Speaking at a state-level Teachers’ Day function at Shri Krishna Memorial Hall on Saturday, Tiwari said teachers were the “makers of Bihar’s bright future” and had a role that extended beyond classroom teaching. He urged them to help inculcate discipline, sensitivity and a sense of responsibility among…