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Govt removes land-area bar for private school upgrades

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The Delhi government removed the fixed minimum land-area requirement for granting fresh recognition, extending recognition and upgrading unaided private schools in the national c... Read More


'Dengue cases fall 46%'

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- With Delhi's dengue cases showing a decline, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has intensified surveillance and mosquito-control measures across the city, with Mayor Prave... Read More


Delhi: 3-year-old tied up, beaten in playschool; case booked

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- A three-year-old was allegedly tied to a chair for hours and slapped severely over several days at a playschool in Maujpur, northeast Delhi. A case has been registered under Sec... Read More


Tilak Nagar killing: Fresh case of attempt to murder, arms act against gym trainer

India, Aug. 31 -- The Delhi Police on Sunday said they have lodged a case under attempt to murder and the Arms Act against the 26-year-old gym trainer accused of killing his 21-year-old girlfriend in ... Read More


Everyone loves the baby. Who cares for the mother?

India, Aug. 31 -- Lindsay Clancy does not dispute killing her three children aged eight months, three and and five years. The former labour and delivery room nurse who lived in Duxbury, Massachusetts ... Read More


Meta's Double Standards, Weekly Funding Rundown & More

India, Aug. 31 -- Is Meta Being Two-Faced On Child Safety? Meta has agreed to pay roughly $18 Bn to settle US lawsuits, which alleged that Facebook and Instagram harmed minors. Beyond money, Meta wil... Read More


'It hurts!' Lionel Messi retires from international football

United Kingdom, Aug. 31 -- Lionel Messi has retired from international football after 20 years. The 39-year-old football legend, who has played for Argentina at six World Cup tournaments, has officia... Read More


Mel Gibson apologises for 'thoughtless idiocy' after appearing to mock ASL interpreter

United Kingdom, Aug. 31 -- Mel Gibson has apologised for his "thoughtless idiocy" after appearing to mock a deaf American Sign Language interpreter. The 70-year-old actor has been heavily criticised ... Read More


3-year-old girl sexually assaulted by bus driver

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- A three-year-old girl was sexually assaulted allegedly by a bus driver at a private school in outer-north Delhi's Bawana area, police said on Monday. The accused, who drives the... Read More


Are campuses listening to students?

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The week-long protest at IIT Delhi over the death of 31-year-old MSc Physics student Rishikesh Kumar has raised a question that extends beyond one campus: can India's premier ins... Read More