Hamlet’s existential dilemma — ‘To be or not to be?’ — is finding an echo in Indian schools: To ban or not to ban smartphones in classrooms.With Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announcing a ban on the use of mobile phones by students in all govt and private schools from March, and his…
CBIC Chairman Vivek Chaturvedi (File photo- ANI) The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is set to introduce the proposed Eligible Manufacturer-Importer (EMI) scheme by March 1, with a draft framework expected to be released in five to six days for stakeholder consultation, a top official said on Thursday.Addressing a media interaction in…
Bengaluru: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement that Indian Institute of Management Bangalore will set up a campus in Indonesia, IIM-B said that it will execute its offerings in two phases, beginning with short-duration executive education programmes (EEPs) in Phase 1, followed by the degree-granting programmes in Phase 2.As per plans, the IIMB (Singhasari) campus…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s skipper Rajat Patidar (ANI Photo) India’s batting combination in the second T20I against England has sparked fresh debate, with former all-rounder Irfan Pathan suggesting the team management should seriously consider bringing Rajat Patidar into the side to provide better balance. India fielded as many as seven left-handed batters in their playing XI…
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that he was a “victim” of an alleged rift between Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi during his time in Congress party.Speaking to NDTV, Sarma, who spent 22 years in the Congress before joining the BJP, said “Rahul doesn’t want Priyanka in Kerala. I was in Congress for…
Jeffrey Epstein’s mugshot Small but steady protests have taken shape in recent months at Ohio State University. The demand is simple: remove billionaire retail magnate Les Wexner’s name from campus buildings.What began as a local campaign is now part of a wider shift across the United States. Universities are facing questions about donor legacies, institutional…
MMRDA releases answer key for 254 posts recruitment exams; objection deadline yet to be announced MMRDA answer key 2026: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has opened the answer key objection facility for the Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment examination conducted for 104 vacancies. While the objection link has been activated on the official website,…
‘Batwara 1947’ box office collection Day 5 [LIVE]: Sunny Deol starrer eyes to surpass Rs 30 crore Sunny Deol‘s ‘Batwara 1947’ released in theatres last Friday. The film received mixed reviews from both audiences and critics, which was also reflected in its box office performance. Set during the partition era, it also features Preity Zinta…
From a numerology point of view, the combination of 5, 6 and 33 creates a Raj Yoga-like pattern. Number 5 gives the quick mind, timing, adaptability and ability to respond under pressure. Number 6 gives charm, presentation, public love and brand power. Master Number 33 gives larger influence, emotional responsibility and the ability to inspire…
Real GDP in India is calculated by adjusting nominal growth figures for inflation through the use of price indices. (AI image) India is set to release its first set of GDP or Gross Domestic Product data on the basis of a new series that may also address recent criticism from economists. The government is revamping…
