India’s education funding aligns with GDP standards but falls short of public spending goals. Completion rates for secondary schools lag behind national and UNESCO guidelines. This funding pattern emerges as countries shift focus from education financial targets. India’s extensive education initiatives benefit millions of students, yet the sector continues to grapple with persistent challenges despite
Union minister Kiren Rijiju called on LoP Rahul Gandhi to back the women’s reservation bill during their exchange. In response, Rahul Gandhi noted that the 2023 bill had already received unanimous approval. He raised concerns about the holdup in implementing the legislation and its connection to the delimitation process. Gandhi insisted on prompt action to
Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal now supports the women’s reservation law rollout. This move signals the government’s potential revival of the Constitution amendment bill. The government is also seeking support from DMK and NCP(SP) for the measure. The bill aims to increase Lok Sabha’s strength by fifty percent. Its timing remains uncertain as lawmakers
IN-SPACe is actively on the lookout for private partners to operate Isro’s new small satellite launch complex located in Tamil Nadu. This innovative facility is expected to streamline small rocket launches and improve operational efficiency. The chosen operator will oversee all functional aspects, while Isro commits to providing technical training and guidelines during a specified
The Union government has formally named twenty-seven locations in Arunachal Pradesh. These places include memorials honoring Indian Army war heroes from past conflicts. Havildar Shere Thapa and Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat are among those recognized for bravery. Several strategically important mountain passes and a logistics hub were also officially identified. This action pays homage to
A Wing Commander in the Indian Air Force is currently under serious accusations of leaking critical defense information. It is reported that he fell victim to a honey trap orchestrated by operatives from Pakistani intelligence using social media. Allegations suggest he secretly installed software designed to steal data on a colleague’s device. Prior to his
Union science minister Jitendra Singh launched the CSIR-NBRI eco-educational hub in Lucknow, a dynamic facility focusing on environmental education and the conservation of biodiversity. The hub includes an enlightening heritage trail that highlights India’s botanical heritage and a specialised Bamboosteum that showcases various uses of bamboo. Moreover, attendees witnessed the introduction of a new herbal
Sadullapur village, designated a smart village in 2015, still awaits promised development and basic facilities. Residents face unpaved roads and broken drainage systems, impacting daily life significantly. Some villagers propose changing the name from Sadullapur to Bharatpur hoping for development. However, other residents prioritize basic infrastructure over any name change. Development projects are currently delayed
An advocacy group for human rights calls for the restoration of statehood and the repeal of the 2019 Reorganisation Act. They argue that statehood should not be contingent upon the regional security situation. The forum additionally demands statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule. Their report highlights police inadequacies despite court mandates
Rau police have booked Raja Raghuvanshi’s brothers for allegedly serving liquor without a valid license. The family’s dhaba on CAT Road was inspected during a routine police checking drive. Manager Sachin Raghuvanshi and others face charges under the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act. Dhaba operator Vipin Raghuvanshi was also booked for not submitting employee details to
