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‘Though free and compulsory elementary education to all children aged 6 to 14 years has now attained the status of an enforceable fundamental right, we have not bestowed on teacher education the attention that it deserves,’ the court says

The External Affairs Minister says incidents of attacks on commercial shipping in Black Sea region are affecting developing economies of the Global South in energy security, agriculture production

Faculty members receive awards at the Teachers’ Day celebrations at SRM University-AP

Kerala Grama Panchayat Association calls for field-level verification of the proposed boundaries in Kozhikode district. It urges the government to address local concerns before finalising the notification.

The court was hearing a suo motu case initiated in the wake of two fatal road accidents in November 2025 in Phalodi district of Rajasthan and Rangareddy district of Telangana, which together claimed 34 lives

Police say two Class 8 students who ran away from their hostel on August 6 were allegedly raped by an auto driver and his friend after promising to drop them home

In a stunning display of skill, Smriti Mandhana smashed 124 runs, leading India to an impressive total. The bowlers followed suit, limiting Hong Kong to just 56 runs. This commanding 137-run victory not only showcased India's strength but also secured their entry into the Women's Asia Cup semi-finals, with Mandhana setting new records in women's international cricket.

In July, SEBI had accepted two settlement applications filed by the NSE for an aggregate amount of about ₹1,492 crore. Of this, about ₹1,224 crore pertained to the co-location case, while ₹268 crore related to the dark fibre case, also known as the leased-line connectivity case.

“We are sure that the change of name will catalyse the change that we want to see,” says a Division Bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran and Justice Basant Balaji

Parliamentary Standing Committee members question heavy-handed enforcement, compliance glitches and widening reliance on individual taxpayers

A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant asked the counsel representing petitioners Kunal Yadav and others, to approach the High Court with their plea that they were physically assaulted, dragged, abused and forcibly thrown out of the BCI office

The airline will lease another six to eight aircraft before the new aircraft begin arriving. No definite timeline was shared on the induction of 40 aircraft

Gloria Steinem, 92, who gave feminism a good name and an image that debunked the stereotype, died in her New York home; through her life, she had a strong connection with India

The Punjab meeting comes ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s proposed yatra; party hopes its aggressive stance over the shuddhikaran incident will help pacify former CM and Dalit leader Charanjit Singh Channi