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Delhi’s second computerised admission draw has opened the doors of private schools to 8,976 children under the EWS, DG, and CWSN categories for the 2026-27 academic session. The Directorate of Education conducted the digital selection to ensure fairness, with admissions subject to eligibility conditions, age requirements, and mandatory documentation for the respective categories. Thousands of…

File photo: Ram Temple in Ayodhya LUCKNOW: The SIT probing the alleged theft of donations to Ayodhya’s Ram temple has identified nine critical procedural and security lapses that collectively enabled the alleged large-scale embezzlement.The findings suggest that the theft was not the consequence of a single loophole but of the near-total breakdown of the prescribed…

Talrop has shut down 21 companies in Kerala, leaving over 300 employees with salary dues of up to 11 months. The company cites AI-driven business changes and funding challenges, while workers protest and seek legal action over unpaid wages. Kerala’s technology sector has been rocked by yet another employment crisis. Days after nearly 800 employees…

The report shows ‘girdawari’ was completed on time in less than half of India NEW DELHI: With deficit monsoon causing worry among policymakers over kharif sowing, the latest report by the statistics ministry has revealed severe gaps in the agriculture data collection system tracking crop acreage and food production.The grassroots field data is used by…

Nepal remains India’s largest source of foreign students as Karnataka emerges as top study destination India’s classrooms are becoming more international, but the pattern behind where students come from and where they study remains largely unchanged.The latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2023-24 shows Nepal continues to be the biggest source of foreign…

File photo: Vehicles lie damaged after a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst sweeps through the area, in Pahalgam (Picture credit: PTI) SRINAGAR: Cloudburst-triggered flash floods in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pahalgam inundated hotels and huts, and damaged roads, power infrastructure, and agricultural fields along Overa stream on Saturday evening, sparking panic among locals and tourists…

MHT CET CAP 2026 registration for MBA, MMS extended The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) Cell has extended the registration deadline for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) 2026 for Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Management Studies (MMS) admissions. Eligible candidates can now complete the registration process till July 16, 2026.Interested…

File photo: J&K CM Omar Abdullah and US President Donald Trump SRINAGAR/JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah sharpened his attack Centre over delay in restoring statehood, asking Sunday whether he should “go to Donald Trump” after BJP politicians allegedly dismissed protests in J&K, assembly and outside Parliament as futile.“Our patience is running out. First…

IDBI Bank SO recruitment 2026 The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) Bank has released the official notification for the recruitment of Specialist Officers (SO) for the financial year 2026-27. Eligible candidates will be able to submit their applications online from July 14, 2026, through the bank’s official careers portal.The online application window will remain…

Picture a bank vault the size of Madhya Pradesh. Inside it sits not gold bullion or govt bonds, but clean water, breathable air, pollination services, flood barriers, carbon blocks, and medicinal plants — a portfolio of natural assets worth roughly $2.5 trillion every single year. Now imagine that this vault does not appear on any…