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Enrolment in govt schools fell by 1.7mn in 15 years: Minister

Bengaluru, Dec. 12 -- State school education minister Madhu Bangarappa on Thursday told the assembly that enrolment in the state's government schools had fallen by 1.7 million (17 lakh) over the past ... Read More


Chhattisgarh's Kopra Reservoir in Bilaspur district becomes state's 1st Ramsar site

India, Dec. 12 -- Chhattisgarh's Kopra Reservoir in Bilaspur district has been designated a Ramsar site by the Union government, chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Friday, calling it "a moment of i... Read More


Goa Police expects Luthra brothers to be deported from Thailand early next week

India, Dec. 12 -- The Goa Police expects to get custody of the Luthra brothers, who fled to Thailand hours after a deadly fire claimed 25 lives at a north Goa nightclub, by early next week, people fam... Read More


Shorts fired: Are vertical microdramas the future of cinema?

India, Dec. 12 -- What are micro dramas? Anne Chan, a Hong Kong-based distributor for the medium, described them as the '90s soap-opera The Bold and The Beautiful on steroids. She said it in an interv... Read More


MP Tewari seeks rRs.r25K-Cr for Chandigarh Metro

Chandigarh, Dec. 12 -- MP Manish Tewari on Thursday renewed his long-standing demand for a metro network connecting Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula and Mullanpur, urging the Centre to allocate Rs.25,000... Read More


Shefali Shah on 25 years of marriage to Vipul Shah: Just because we didn't sit together doesn't mean getting divorced.

India, Dec. 12 -- Actor Shefali Shah, on Thursday, took to her Instagram account to share a heartfelt, candid post, giving a lowdown on 25 years of marriage to filmmaker Vipul Shah. She wrote, "25 ye... Read More


Bilateral trade, energy, defence: What PM Modi, Trump discussed in phone call amid tariff tensions

India, Dec. 12 -- With negotiations on trade and tariffs between India and the US still underway, a key phone call took place between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on Thur... Read More


CM's son reiterates stance on leadership crisis, deputy CM's supporters hit back

Bengaluru, Dec. 12 -- State Congress MLC and chief minister Siddaramaiah's son, Yathindra Siddaramaiah, on Thursday again reiterated his stance dismissing the recent leadership crisis in the state and... Read More


Bilateral trade, energy, defence: What PM Modi, Trump discussed in 'warm and engaging' phone call

India, Dec. 12 -- With negotiations on trade and tariffs between India and the US still underway, a key phone call took place between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on Thur... Read More


Families of terror victims were left to struggle in silence for decades: LG Sinha

Jammu, Dec. 12 -- The Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that families of terror victims were left to struggle in silence for decades and justice was denied to the... Read More