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Science, Arts most sought after streams after Class 10, commerce lagging behind: Education Ministry
While 30.9 lakh students opted for the Arts stream in 2012, it went up to 40 lakh in 2022. The Science stream was chosen by 30.7 lakh students in 2012; it went up to 42 lakh in 2022.
59 MPs ask German envoy to repatriate baby Ariha to India
The signatories include MPs Jaya Bachchan, Hema Malini, Shashi Tharoor, Mahua Moitra, Dr Farooq Abdullah, Priyanka Chaturvedi and others.
Move to increase big cat count at Rajaji park bears fruit; tigress marks area
“The tigress is roaming in this area” said a Rajaji park official. It is believed that she will make the forests of this western end of the park her territory.
Pre-monsoon rainfall above normal this year
According to scientists, the deficit in eastern India is due to high aerosol concentration in Gangetic plains.
Delhi University all set for new admission season
One of the reasons they are hopeful of starting the session on time is that the CUET for undergraduate admissions are underway and will conclude on time.
No heat wave recorded in Delhi for first time in nine years: Experts
Delhi’s primary weather station, the Safdarjung Observatory, has not recorded any heat wave in the pre-monsoon season for the first time since 2014, officials said on Tuesday.
Let DU remain an open campus, don’t barricade freedom
Delhi University under the current dispensation, led by vice-chancellor Yogesh Singh, is facing a dilemma, whether to uphold its autonomous character or make it subservient to the government. This dilemma arises from largely two reasons.…
ISRO begins countdown for launch of navigation satellite
ISRO has drawn up plans to launch a second-generation navigation satellite series which would ensure the continuity of NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) services.
Finding Nemo: A glimpse into our planet’s oceanic depths at Abu Dhabi’s SeaWorld
From the polar region to the tropics, the world’s largest multi-species marine life aquarium, SeaWorld in Abu Dhabi, gives a glimpse into the planet’s oceanic depths
Best gemstones for your zodiac
Here are some answers with the astrological significance of gemstones, when and how to wear them and which zodiac signs they are suitable for.
IVF treatment at government hospitals is the need of the hour: Dr Purohit
Bhopal/New Delhi: Though various aspects of healthcare are provided by government hospitals in Madhya Pradesh, they still do not have fertility centers thus leaving an increasing chunk of the population diagnosed with infertility to…
Dargah Sharif Bakarpur organizes mass-marriages, Urs in three-day event
Mohali: It is said that the one who has no one, has a God behind. Dargah Sharif Bakarpur has proved this proverb, where 13 such girls are being married, who are from very poor families or whose parents have lost their heads.
Every girl…
Far-off centres stress out CUET aspirants
These are not isolated cases of students travelling long distance for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG), which started on May 21.
Delhi High Court defers plea by St Stephen’s College on minority quota
The matter is pending before the apex court,” remarked the bench, also comprising Justice Subramonium Prasad.
Anganwadis to now impart lessons from Abhilash Tomy’s epic voyages
Devpt comes after Smriti Irani’s declaration that there’s plenty on pages of Forces to inspire
Har Shikhar Tiranga: Unique expedition launched to hoist tricolour at highest points of all states
It is the brainchild of Colonel Jamwal who is the only Indian to have summited Mount Everest three times and climbed the Seven Summits, touching the highest points of the seven continents.
WhatsApp now lets you edit sent messages within a 15-minute window
The users can change their message by long-press on a sent message and choose 'Edit' from the menu for up to fifteen minutes after sending it.
Minority institutions not covered by EWS quota: Jamia in HC
“It is submitted that EWS reservation will not be applicable in terms of aforesaid office memorandum to the Jamia Millia Islamia,” the reply filed through standing counsel Pritish Sabharwal said.
New Delhi sizzles at 46 degrees C, temp set to rise further
According to the IMD, the temperature will rise further by 2-3 degrees by Wednesday. However, a brief relief is expected thereafter as the IMD predicted light rain from Wednesday.
The Great Indian Traffic Jam; unending wait for a Solution
Wading thru' Andolans: I had a severe toothache, so I took an appointment with the dentist on 15 May 2023. While travelling on Ajmer Road to Jaipur, I got stuck into traffic Jam caused by JAN SANGARSH YATRA by local politicians. Thousands…