KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress lurched towards its biggest rupture in 28 years Monday after rebel MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar claimed support of 20 MPs and wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking recognition as a separate parliamentary bloc that would back BJP-led NDA.If the numbers hold, rebels would clear the two-thirds threshold needed to…

Karnataka Govt schools face furniture shortage after Nali Kali replacement rollout. (AI Image) BENGALURU: Days after the state govt rolled out its ambitious plan to convert govt schools in 15 districts from the Nali Kali system to mono-grade bilingual classrooms, several schools across Karnataka are struggling with an embarrassing reality — there are no benches…

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court was extremely disappointed on Monday to find that a man — arrested as a 28-year-old in Nov 1983 for shooting dead a person — waited for more than four decades in the Allahabad high court for a decision on his appeal against conviction and a life term awarded by a…

Counselling for admission to government Arts and Science colleges begins across Tamil Nadu Chennai (Tamil Nadu), June 8 (ANI): Counselling for admission to undergraduate degree programmes in Government Arts and Science Colleges and Government-aided Colleges across Tamil Nadu for the academic year 2026-27 commenced on Monday, drawing enthusiastic participation from students seeking higher education opportunities…

NEW DELHI: Noting that a delay in declaring results may derail the process of admission of students in West Asian countries to colleges, the Supreme Court on Monday directed Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to take effective steps to announce Class XII Improvement Examination results at the earliest and asked it to present a…

Supreme Court TET Order: How the New Eligibility Rule Could Affect Lakhs of Pre-RTE Teachers. (AI Image) The Supreme Court’s final order making the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) mandatory for a large section of in-service teachers has triggered concern, confusion and resistance across several states. While the court has extended the deadline for compliance until…

JAMMU: Three mortar shells were found in two separate places in forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.According to officials, two mortar shells were found in Jhanghar forest area, while another was found at a secluded location in Makri village of Nowshera sector…

UKSSSC Patwari admit card 2026 released for June 14 examination UKSSSC Patwari admit card 2026: The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has released the admit card for the recruitment examination scheduled for June 14, 2026. Candidates registered for various posts can now access their hall tickets through the commission’s official website, sssc.uk.gov.in.The written examination…

ZOJI LA (BALTAL): Zoji La tunnel, an upcoming 13. 1km strategic corridor that will provide all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh, is on the cusp of a defining moment with a “breakthrough” final blast set for Tuesday.Only three meters of rock remain now and will be blasted before the two ends of the tunnel —…